Predrag Rajkovic Stars in Al-Ittihad's Upset Win Over Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv goalkeeper Predrag Rajkovic delivered a standout performance in his Saudi Arabian club's 2-1 victory against reigning champions Al-Nassr, which features global stars Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Felix, and Sadio Mane. Rajkovic made seven saves during the match, earning a high rating of 8.2, one of the best on his team. This marked Al-Nassr's first loss of the season.
Reports from the region highlighted Rajkovic's crucial role, stating he "prevented certain goals" and "stopped Ronaldo." His performance was further lauded with descriptions of "great actions" and "wonderful saves" that instilled confidence in his team's defense.
The win adds to Rajkovic's impressive record against Cristiano Ronaldo. In their six previous encounters, Rajkovic's teams have emerged victorious five times, with Ronaldo scoring against him only twice in those matches.
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