Fact Check: 2021 Video Goes Viral As Cristiano Ronaldo’s First Goal for Al Nassr

A video of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is doing the rounds on social media claiming that it was of his first goal for the Saudi football club, Al-Nassr.

Ronaldo joined Al Nassr after the FIFA World Cup. He signed a two-and-half-year contract with the club.

The video was shared with a text: “Ronaldo first Goal at AI Nassr”

Here’s the link to the above post.

FACT CHECK

NewsMobile fact-checked the post, and found it to be old.

While analysing the video, we noticed that several users have written ‘Juventus’ in the comments.

Juventus is a professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont, Italy.

Running a keyword search, we found the longer version of the same video on YouTube, dated August 23, 2021, with a title: Cristiano Ronaldo vs Udinese Away (22/08/2021) HD 1080i.

The original video of the match on the verified YouTube channel of Serie A had been uploaded on August 23, 2021, with a title: Udinese 2-2 Juventus | Udinese pull-off comeback to surprise Juve! | Serie A 2021/22.

The viral clip can be seen at 2:40 min of the video.

Hence, it is clear that the video is old and shared with a misleading claim.

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