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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action with FC Istiklol's Ehson Panshanbe and Aliser Dzhalilov. Reuters
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his first AFC Champions League goal in a 3-1 win over Istikol at Al Awal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo scores to make it 1-1. Reuters
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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring with Al Nassr teammates. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal against Istiklol. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action with FC Istiklol's Sodiqjon Qurbonov. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to a referee's decision. Reuters
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Cristiano Ronaldo pours water over his head during a break in play. Reuters
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Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo and FC Istiklol's counterpart Aliser Dzhalilov line up before the match. Reuters
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SoAl Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo goes up for a header with FC Istiklol's Ivan Novoselec and Rustam Yatimov. Reuters
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Al Nassr fans display Cristiano Ronaldo banners before the match. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action with FC Istiklol's Ehson Panshanbe and Aliser Dzhalilov. Reuters
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his first AFC Champions League goal in a 3-1 win over Istikol at Al Awal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo scores to make it 1-1. Reuters
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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring with Al Nassr teammates. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal against Istiklol. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action with FC Istiklol's Sodiqjon Qurbonov. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to a referee's decision. Reuters
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Cristiano Ronaldo pours water over his head during a break in play. Reuters
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Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo and FC Istiklol's counterpart Aliser Dzhalilov line up before the match. Reuters
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SoAl Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo goes up for a header with FC Istiklol's Ivan Novoselec and Rustam Yatimov. Reuters
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Al Nassr fans display Cristiano Ronaldo banners before the match. Reuters
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Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action with FC Istiklol's Ehson Panshanbe and Aliser Dzhalilov. Reuters