Ronaldo left out of Al Nassr's ACL squad amid reported Saudi security concerns

Reports say Cristiano Ronaldo is missing Al Nassr's Asian Champions League trip to Pakhtakor, with security concerns cited. Coverage describes the reason as Saudi security concerns, but the items do not give an official explanation.

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1. 1 Nov, 07:46 UTCFirst appeared on The National
2. 2 Nov, 15:50 UTCPicked up on Google Trends

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