Video of Ronaldo’s Emotional Reaction After Referee’s Final Whistle Goes Viral

• Cristiano Ronaldo’s reaction after a crucial penalty for Al-Nassr is circulating online
• The Portuguese veteran's penalty winner sent Al-Nassr to the final of the Arab Cup
• The Saudi Arabian giants will now face Al-Hilal in the finale of the regional tourney

A viral video has captured the emotional reaction of Cristiano Ronaldo following his pivotal role in propelling Al-Nassr to the final of the Arab Club Champions Cup.

Ronaldo continued his impressive goal-scoring run for the Saudi Arabian giants, finding the net in the semi-final of the competition against Al-Shorta on Wednesday.

At the 75-minute mark, the Portuguese icon confidently converted a spot kick - the sole goal of the match - after a foul on his teammate, Sadio Mane, in the penalty area.

Ronaldo's crucial goal propelled Al-Nassr into the final of the Arab Cup, showcasing his exceptional form just days before the commencement of the Saudi Pro League season.

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A clip shared on social media clearly depicts the heartfelt reaction of the five-time Ballon d'Or winner after the referee signalled for the end of the match.

A few days ago, Ronaldo had scored his team’s opener against Raja Casablanca when Al Nassr beat the reigning champions in the tournament's quarter-final stage.

Ronaldo powers Al-Nassr to final

Thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo's impact, Al-Nassr advanced to the final of the Arab Club Champions Cup for the first time in the Saudi Arabian club's history.

At 38 years old, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner played a pivotal role in the clash against Al-Shorta of Iraq, with his spot kick ultimately being the decider.

Ronaldo's conversion of a second-half penalty was enough for the Saudi Pro League giants, helping secure a crucial victory that propelled them to the final.

Zidane picks Ronaldo as GOAT

Sports Brief also reported on former Manchester United defender, Patrice Evra, recalling a conversation he had with French legend, Zinedine Zidane, regarding the football GOAT.

Mirroring previous comments on who the best footballer was, Evra said Zizou had expressed a belief that Ronaldo surpassed both Messi and himself when it came to the game.