Ronaldo did not finish the match against Al-Fayha. The reason for the substitution has been revealed

Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo was substituted during the match against Al-Fayha due to discomfort. This was reported by the commentator during the live broadcast.

According to preliminary information, it was not a serious injury, but rather physical discomfort that prevented the Portuguese striker from continuing to play as usual. Apparently, the substitution decision was made as a precaution.

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It is expected that Al-Nassr will soon provide an update on their captain's condition and specify the reason for the substitution.

It should be noted that Al-Nassr secured a 3-1 victory in this encounter, though Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty.