Al Nassr Seeks Historic Asian Champions League Semi-Final Win Against Kawasaki Frontale

Al Nassr is injury-free and poised for their Asian Champions League Elite semi-final against Japan's Kawasaki Frontale, aiming to reach the final for the first time since 1995. Their recent 4-1 quarter-final victory over Yokohama F Marinos, powered by goals from Jhon Duran, Sadio Mane, and Cristiano Ronaldo, highlighted the squad's offensive strength and ambition. This achievement comes as all three Saudi Pro League teams—Al Nassr, Al Hilal, and Al Ahli—have reached the semi-finals, a feat attributed to substantial investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and the recruitment of high-profile players. Kawasaki Frontale, the only non-Saudi team left, faces the challenge of player fatigue after their extra-time win over Al Sadd and having one less day to recover than Al Nassr. Al Nassr’s players and coach emphasized the importance of maintaining focus and not underestimating their opponents, while Kawasaki’s coach acknowledged the physical toll on his team. The semi-final promises a high-stakes contest as both sides vie for a coveted spot in the final.