On February 10th,  according to reporter Ali alabdallh, Jesus the head coach of Al Nassr decided to let seven foreign players including Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane rest in the AFC Champions League 2 knockout stage.

The reporter stated: Jorge Jesus, head coach of Al Nassr, decided to let Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mane, Kingsley Coman, Marcelo Brozovic, Mohamed Simakan, Inigo Martinez and Joao Felix all rest and miss the AFC Champions League 2 knockout stage match against Al Kadag (Turkmenistan).

On February 11th, in the first leg of the AFC Champions League 2 Round of 16 knockout stage, Al Nassr will face the Turkmenistan team Arkadag away from home.