Kylian Mbappe, Luka Modric and 3 Other Football Stars Who Liked Ronaldo’s Hattrick Post

• Cristiano Ronaldo hit his second hattrick for Al-Nassr as his side dismantled Damac in the Saudi Pro League
• Ronaldo's second hattrick in three matches takes his total career hattricks to 62
• He took to Instagram to share his recent goal-scoring haul with his 552 million followers

Kylian Mbappe and a raft of football stars demonstrated their admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo following the latter's second hattrick in the Saudi Pro League.

Ronaldo continued his hot streak in front of goal when he bagged a hattrick in Al-Nassr's resounding win over Damac on Saturday.

According to Mirror, all three of Ronaldo's goals came in the first half, helping Al-Nassr open a two-point gap on second-placed Al-Ittihad.

His three goals on Saturday took his goal contribution to eight goals in his last four matches, averaging two goals per match.

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After his goal scoring heroics, Ronaldo took to the photo-sharing App, Instagram, to express his joy.

The 38-year-old Portuguese ace captioned "Special night" post with three football emojis to symbolize his hattrick.

The post has since garnered over 10 million likes, including football stars of his ilk.

Which footballers liked Ronaldo's post

Ronaldo's popularity among his fellow football stars is well-documented. Hence it came as no surprise as football stars of his ilk celebrated his achievement.

Real Madrid quartet Eder Militao, Lucas Vazquez, Marco Asensio and Luka Modric all liked the post.

While his supposed heir-apparent, Kylian Mbappe, also hit the like button to celebrate his idol.

Ronaldo nets stunning first half hattrick

Sports Brief reported that Cristiano Ronaldo notched his second hattrick in a first-half goal blitz for Al-Nassr against Damac on Saturday.

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He broke the game's deadlock via an 18th minute penalty, then continued his menacing form in front of goal with a sizzling finish when he was put through on goal by Al Ghannam.

Ronaldo will score his personal and team's third of the afternoon when he rifled a strike into the roof of the net after he was teed up by a teammate before halftime.