Al Nassr vs Al Wasl: Cristiano Ronaldo shows New Celebration as Son celebrates in stands - Watch

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Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a standout performance for Al Nassr in the AFC Champions League, netting two pivotal goals.

His first came just before halftime via a penalty, and he followed it up with a signature header in the second half as the Saudi club completed a 4-0 victory over UAE club Al Wasl.

Cristiano Ronaldo Exercises New Celebration

Notably, after his second goal, Ronaldo introduced a new celebration: he raised his hand into the air and then brought it down sharply, a departure from his trademark 'Siuu' celebration.

This match also marked the debut of Jhon Duran, who recently joined Al Nassr from Aston Villa in a £75 million deal. Duran played the entire match alongside Ronaldo, suggesting a strategic shift in Al Nassr's attacking formation.

At nearly 40 years old, Ronaldo continues to defy age, having scored 23 goals in 25 appearances for Al Nassr. His contributions have been instrumental in propelling the team to the last 16 of the AFC Champions League Elite and maintaining their bid for the Saudi league.

Ronaldo's new celebration has garnered attention, with fans speculating about its significance. While the exact meaning remains unclear, it underscores Ronaldo's passion for the game. Also, the Portugal international had a special supporter in the stands as his son watched him score the brace.

The former Real Madrid man will turn 40 on Wednesday (February 5), but his class and prowess still is unmatched. With 1000 goals in sight, Ronaldo has now 923 goals in his career, a height which is unmatched.