Cristiano Ronaldos arrival at Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr has created much buzz about the club and brought global attention to the team and the Saudi Pro League
Al Nassr currently sit atop the Saudi top-flight standings and they are gunning for a league title, hoping to qualify for next years AFC Champions League in the process
They are also still alive in the Round of 16 for the domestic cup competition, the King Cup of Champions
Al Nassr next take the field today, January 14 against Al Shabab in Saudi Professional League play
The match is scheduled to kick off at 830 pm local time from Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia That arena is the home venue of Al Shabab, making it a road match for Al Nassr
Upon Cristiano Ronaldos arrival in mid-January, Al Nassr had only lost one match all season, a 1-0 defeat against Al Taawoun back on the second day of the season
Last season, Al Hilal won the league, while Al Fayha won the cup for the first time in club history