Al Nassr FC

 Al Nassr Football Club (Arabic: دادي النصر السعودي; Naṣr which means Victory) is a Saudi professional football club mainly based in Riyadh.Formed in 1955, the membership plays its national matches on Al-Awwal Park. Their original colors are yellow and blue.

Al Nassr is one of the most popular golf facilities in Saudi Arabia, with 28 legitimate trophies. At the national level, the club has won nine Pro League titles, six King's Cups, 3 Crown Prince's Cups, 3 Federation Cups and Saudi Super Cups. At the global level, they achieved a historic Asian double in 1998 by winning both the Asian Cup Winners' Cup and the Asian Super Cup, and received the Arab Club Champions Cup in 2023. Al Nassr also received two GCC Club Cup title.

History

Beginnings and triumphs (1955–1989)

Al Nassr became fashionable in 1955 with the help of the Al-Jabal brothers. The training took place in an old playground in Gashlat Al-Shortah, west of the Al-Fotah Garden, where there was a small football discipline and a small room to store balls and jerseys. In addition to the brothers Al-Jabal, Ali and Al-Owais. Prince Abdul Rahman bin Saud Al Saud became the pinnacle of Al Nassr, he spent more than 39 years as president for three terms until his demise.

 His love of the team has given him the task of being the president of a membership in the 2nd department and transforming it into a champion and for this reason he is known as the godfather of Al Nassr. They were promoted to the first division in 1963. During the 1970s and 1980s, the club won 4 Saudi Premier League titles, six King's Cups, three Crown Prince's Cups and 3 Federation Cups. The success of the crew was built thanks to the "Saudi Golden Trio" of Majed Abdullah, Fahd Al-Serafy and Mohaisen Al-Jam'aan.

Setbacks (2003–2007)

After the retirement of the Golden Trio, Al Nassr experienced some major setbacks. In 2006-07, the members best prevented relegation on the last day of the season, which led honorary personalities of the club to launch a powerful long-term plan to revolutionize the control and contributors of the team.

Recent resurgence (2008–2022)

After a chief overhaul of the workers' corps, Al Nassr won the 2008 Federation Cup against the city's opponent, Al-Hilal. The team finished third in 2009-10, winning the Asian Football Champions League for the following season. In 2011-12, Al Nassr noticed himself during the very last King's Cup, the easiest to finish runner-up, and in 2012-13, Al Nassr continued his constant steps to return to the Saudi giant that he had once become, in which he reached the Crown Prince's Cup very last, the easiest to lose to Al-Hilal on the consequences.

In 2013-14, Al Nassr finally achieved its long-standing goal of returning to the coronation level, thanks to impressive revenues for the city's opponents, Al-Hilal, in the league and Crown Prince cups. The team then qualified for the 2015 AFC Champions League as a result of this incredible feat.

During the 2014-15 season, Al Nassr persevered by defending the title of world champion, triumphing in the league and winning the King's Cup last, as well as qualifying for the semi-final of the Crown Prince. The identification of a returning champion still lingers in the corridors of the club.

In the 2018-19 season, Al Nassr received the league, in addition to qualifying for the semi-finals of the King's Cup and the sectoral finals of the Asian Champions League.

In 2020 and 2021, Al Nassr noticed itself by successively winning the Saudi Arabian Super Cup, beating Al-Taawoun FC 1-1 (5-4 ).) in 2020, and beating their fierce city rivals, Al-Hilal, 3-0 in 2021.

Cristiano Ronaldo era (2023–present)

On December 30, 2022, Al Nassr signed Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese participant left Manchester United by mutual settlement. Ronaldo's settlement lasts for 2 and a half years until the summer of 2025, with a total profit of 2 hundred million euros per year, concept to be the best ever paid to an expert footballer.

 He had an instant effect on the number of fans of the club worldwide, their Instagram account growing from 860,000 fans before his passage to more than 10 million followers less than a week later. Ronaldo's impact in Saudi Arabia has helped the club to report players like Sadio Mane and Marcelo Brozovic before the 2023-24 season, which has seen many other world-class players like Neymar, Karim Benzema and Ngolo Kanté are part of the league. On August 12, 2023, Al Nassr received the 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup with Ronaldo scoring 2 goals to return lower to Al Hilal in the very last.