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As Cristiano Ronaldo continues to chase glory and lengthen his storied legacy, Al Nassr is gearing up for a difficult 2025 marketing campaign throughout a number of competitions. Nonetheless, the Saudi Professional League aspect faces a big setback, with experiences indicating that one in all their key gamers is poised to depart through the upcoming switch window, probably jeopardizing their title ambitions.
In the beginning of the 2024-25 season, Al Nassr made a daring transfer by changing coach Luis Castro with Stefano Pioli, aiming to reshape their tactical method. Regardless of the change, the crew has struggled to ascertain itself as a dominant pressure in Saudi soccer, in contrast to reigning champions Al Hilal. Now, their possibilities may take one other hit.
In response to switch skilled Fabrizio Romano, Turkish powerhouse Fenerbahce is nearing a deal to signal Al Nassr midfielder Anderson Talisca. “Particulars are being finalized with all events concerned, as Talisca is able to return to Turkey as soon as once more,” Romano reported.
Talisca, who beforehand made waves within the Turkish Tremendous Lig with Besiktas, is rumored to be a part of a possible commerce deal involving Moroccan striker Youssef En-Nesyri. Whereas the monetary phrases of the switch stay undisclosed, the lack of the Brazilian may have far-reaching implications for Al Nassr.
What does Talisca’s exit imply for Ronaldo and Al Nassr?
Talisca’s departure would deal a serious blow to Al Nassr’s ambitions. The Brazilian playmaker has been instrumental for the membership, changing into its fifth all-time main scorer with 76 objectives in 104 appearances. Ronaldo, who has scored 74 objectives in simply 83 video games, is near overtaking him on the membership’s leaderboard, however Talisca’s impression has prolonged past his objectives.
Within the present season, Talisca has made 19 appearances, scoring eight instances. His absence has been felt within the three matches he missed, the place Al Nassr suffered two crucial losses within the Saudi Professional League, together with a 2-1 defeat to rivals Al Ittihad.
Whereas Al Nassr is performing nicely within the Arab Membership Champions Cup and the AFC Champions League Elite stage, their home league type stays inconsistent. At present fourth within the Saudi Professional League standings with 25 factors, they path considerably behind league leaders Al Ittihad (36 factors) and second-placed Al Hilal (34 factors).
Romano experiences that Al Nassr plans to exchange Talisca through the winter switch window if the deal goes via. Nonetheless, the membership might want to safe a world-class signing to fill the void left by the Brazilian and keep their aggressive edge within the title race.
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