Soccer superstar Crown saved the day in the Saudi Arabian League at dawn on Wednesday (24) with a stunning long-range shot that helped Ainas come back from a two-goal deficit to beat Al Shaabi 3-2 and keep their hopes of winning the title alive. The 38-year-old Portuguese international made a rare personal breakthrough with a power shot, combining speed and power perfectly, setting five records in one go and proving the strength of the sword in action.
However, Ainas suffered back-to-back blows in the first half, firstly midfielder Luz Gustavo was penalized by the referee for a handball foul in the penalty area, and Gouanca hit the penalty to break the deadlock for Aixabi, the Argentinean striker then added another to extend the scoreline to 2-0. towards the end of the half, Ainas relied on a goal from Tallis to bring the scoreline back to 1-2.
In the second half, Ainas mounted a furious comeback, with Gharibi scoring to level the score at 2-2. The game reached its climax in the 59th minute, when Crown, with his incredible burst of energy, got away from two opponents in quick succession and scored with a powerful shot from the edge of the penalty area, recreating the goal-scoring style he used in his prime. In fact, he also hit the crossbar with a header in the first half, and if not for this lucky miss, he would have scored even more goals.
Cron has scored three goals in his last four matches, setting five records. Firstly, he has scored 14 goals for Saudi Arabia United, plus one for Manchester United, bringing his total to 15 goals in the league this season, and 17 consecutive seasons of "15+" goals in the league.
Second, Cron became the 268th professional player to score a game-winning goal, tying a personal record. Third, he made his first breakthrough for Ashby and accumulated 180 team defenses, making him the most in the game.
In addition, Cron has scored 715 goals in club matches and a total of 837 goals in all competitions, once again setting two world records that he holds.
