New league, new country, old story: Ronaldo dazzles Abha with 62nd career hat-trick

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Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo rolled back the clock Al-Nassr's 3-0 win over Damac on Saturday.

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He scored a brilliant hat-trick to take his club to the top of the points table in the Saudi Pro League.

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It was Ronaldo's second hat-trick for Al-Nassr and the 62nd of his career.

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The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward scored his treble by half-time.

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This was after his four-goal haul two weeks previously against Al Wehda.

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Ronaldo's first against Damak was an 18th-minute penalty, awarded after a handball by Farouk Chafai.

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The hat-trick was sealed in the 44th minute after Ayman Yahya laid the ball off for the 38-year-old to smash home from 10 yards.

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The five-time Ballon d'Or winner has eight goals and two assists in six matches for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League this season.

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