"Al-Nassr return to Saudi Pro League action tomorrow for the first time in over a month as they look to extend their 100% start to a 10th game. Jorge Jesus' men enjoyed a convincing 5-1 victory over Iraqi side Al Zawraa in the AFC Champions League Two on Christmas Eve but now turn their attention to domestic matters and try to remain on course for their first Pro League crown since 2019."
"We are top of the league and top in Asia, and our team is developing, but we still need to improve further. The winter transfer window will open soon, and we will see what happens during it."
Al-Nassr return to Saudi Pro League action after more than a month and aim to extend a perfect start to a tenth consecutive win. The side beat Al Zawraa 5-1 in the AFC Champions League Two and are pushing for their first Pro League title since 2019. Jorge Jesus said the team is developing and noted the winter transfer window will open soon. Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to play; Mohamed Simakan may return, Inigo Martinez is doubtful and Sadio Mane is at the Africa Cup of Nations. Kick-off is 14:50 UK time with streaming on the Pro League YouTube channel. Al-Nassr have won all four prior meetings with Al-Akhdoud, 18-3 aggregate, while Al-Akhdoud have managed only one clean sheet in their last seven games.
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