Cristiano Jr: Ronaldo’s Eldest Son Makes Debut in 6:0 Win for Al Nassr Junior Side, Photos

• Cristiano Jr. finally made his debut for Al-Nassr's U-13 team
• The young talent eagerly anticipates the opportunity to share the field with his father before he calls time on his career
• Meanwhile, his dad has been in blistering form this year, scoring 40 goals in 43 appearances for both club and country

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Junior, made his long-awaited debut for Al-Nassr's junior side on Friday, October 20.

The 13-year-old emerging talent, hailing from the lineage of the renowned top goal-scorer in football history, showcased his skills for Al-Nassr's U-13 team, contributing to their commanding 6-0 victory over Al-Qadsiah in the season's inaugural match.

Prior to this, Junior had already gained experience playing for the youth sides of Real Madrid, Juventus, and Manchester United.

Transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the acquisition of Cristiano Jr. by the Knights of Najd on Thursday, October 19.

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Sporting the number 7 jersey for the academy team, similar to his father, the teenager aspires to progress through the ranks and follow in his father's footsteps, aiming to make his mark as a professional footballer.

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The renowned Portuguese star has openly expressed his ambition to continue playing into his 40s, reaffirming this intention earlier this year.

Nonetheless, it appears he might extend his career beyond his initial expectations to ensure his son's happiness.

He said as cited by The Sun: "My son tells me, 'Dad hold on a few more years - I want to play with you. Only time will tell. I will never pressure him. He will do what he wants."

"Also what I want the most for Cristianito and everyone else is that they're happy and that they choose what they want. I will support in any way."

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Ronaldo shares thoughts on Junior's football career

Sports Brief also reported on Cristiano Ronaldo sharing his thoughts about the potential future of his eldest son, Cristiano Jr., as a professional footballer, amidst ongoing speculation about his own retirement timeline.

The direction his son's career might take remains a point of consideration for the renowned footballer.

Following his recent accomplishment of scoring his 124th and 125th international goals for Portugal against Slovakia in the Euro 2024 Qualifiers, the 38-year-old responded with a sincere sentiment when asked about the possibility of his son carrying on his legacy.