Good afternoon from Saudi Arabia
Hi there everybody, Kostas right here and welcome to SunSport’s dwell weblog protection of the Saudi Tremendous Cup semi-final conflict between Al-Ittihad and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr on the King Fahd Worldwide Stadium.
Manchester United legend Ronaldo is predicted to make his second consecutive begin for his new group.
Ronaldo joined the Saudi giants after his acrimonious exit from United following his controversial interview by which he slammed the membership from prime to backside.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s 21-year stint in Europe’s prime degree, which noticed him play for the likes of the Pink Devils, Actual Madrid and Juventus, got here to an finish as he moved to the Center East.
Now the star striker is about to turn into his new membership’s prime man and a central determine on the pitch this season.
However Al-Nassr supervisor Rudi Garcia shall be with out former Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina, who stays out of motion with an elbow damage.
Due to this fact, Amin Bukhari will proceed to switch Ospina between the sticks for the four-team event.
Al-Ittihad supervisor and former Wolves in addition to Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo, alternatively, doesn’t have any recent damage issues.
Nonetheless, Suwailem Al-Menhali stays a doubt resulting from an ongoing situation and will miss out of tonight’s fixture
