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Cristiano Ronaldo looked on from a VIP box as Al-Nassr won 2-0 in their first match since his signing - but left the stadium at half-time.
The Portuguese veteran, 37, moved to the Saudi Arabian side on a free transfer in late December after his Manchester United contract was ripped up following a bombshell interview with Piers Morgan.
And Ronaldo, who was unable to make his debut on Friday as Al-Nassr eased past Al-Ta'ee, watched for 45 minutes as his new team-mates secured all three points at the King Saud University Stadium to move four points clear at the top of the Saudi Pro League table.
Cristiano Ronaldo (left) watched on from a VIP box as his new side Al-Nassr beat Al-Ta'ee 2-0
The Portuguese forward, 37, who joined the Saudi Arabian side in a mega-money deal in December, looked on as his team-mates took all three points - but surprisingly left at half-time
Video from Al-Nassr's Twitter account showed Talisca scoring their second at Mrsool Park
Social media video from Al-Nassr's English-speaking Twitter account showed the second goal they scored, with former Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina playing a long kick up to Brazilian forward Talisca, who finished with aplomb to seal the win.
Ronaldo could not make his highly anticipated debut in Riyadh because he was