Cristiano Ronaldo warned to 'slow down' by Rio Ferdinand as Al-Nassr star vows to 'keep going' after match-winning double in Saudi Pro League

Rio Ferdinand has warned Cristiano Ronaldo to "slow down" as he continues his goalscoring exploits for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia.

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• Ronaldo remains in clinical form
• Scored brace against Damac
• Portugal star has 15 goals to his name

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Ronaldo continued his impressive form for Nassr this season with a brace against Damac in the Pro League. The 39-year-old now has 15 goals in all competitions this term, as Nassr continue their quest for Pro League glory; they are currently third, five points behind leaders Ittihad.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Ferdinand sent a joking message to his former Manchester United team-mate on Instagram, insisting that the superstar needs to halt his exploits. Ronaldo has a remarkable record for Nassr, scoring 73 goals in 82 games, while also registering 18 assists.

• WHAT FERDINAND SAID

  Ronaldo had posted on Instagram: "3 points, 2 goals and we keep going!"

  Ferdinand wrote in the comments: "Slow down bro!"

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  WHAT NEXT?

  Nassr play Al Sadd in the AFC Champions League on Monday, before taking on leaders Ittihad on Friday.