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Ighalo speaks on hard work after loss to Ronaldo
Ighalo as in action as Al-Wehda suffered a 2-0 loss to Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr on Friday, September 27, 2024.
Angelo Gabriel converted a ball through to him by Sadio Mane to put Al Nassr a goal up in the 41st minute.
After the halftime break, Al Nassr continued to dominate and were awarded a penalty kick.
Ronaldo stepped up to convert the spot kick for Al Nassr's second goal of the game in the 56th minute.
Down two goals, Ighalo was substituted for Abdulaziz Noor in the 68th minute.
Al Wehda were reduced to 10 men when Waleed Bakshween received his second yellow card of the game in the 86th minute.
Al Nassr would hold on for all three points as they continued to surge up the table.
Following the loss, Ighalo took to social media to give a statement.
Along with a picture with Ronaldo and other from the game was a message that said, "Another Day At The Office ✅ The Hardwork Never Stops 🥷🤍 #blessed #thankful #grateful."
Ighalo who propelled Al Nassr to the Kings Champions Cup round of 16 returns to action when Al Wehda takes on Al Feiha in their next league fixture scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2024.
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