Following the draw for the Round of 16 of the AFC Champions League 2, it has been confirmed that Turkmenistan’s “Arkadag” will face Saudi Arabia’s “Al-Nassr” FC. On December 30, the AFC’s official website released the schedule for the upcoming fixtures.
According to the AFC, the first match between “Arkadag” and “Al-Nassr” is set to take place on 11 February 2026 at the stadium in the city of Arkadag. The kick-off is scheduled for 18:45 local time.
The return leg will be held on 18 February 2026 at King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
At present, there is no official confirmation regarding the participation of global football superstar and Al-Nassr player Cristiano Ronaldo. Nevertheless, it is widely anticipated that the renowned athlete may take part in the matches and potentially travel to Turkmenistan.
«THE ASHGABAT TIMES».
