Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo further cemented his legacy by scoring his 900th career goal in Portugal’s 2-1 win over Croatia in the UEFA Nations League. The remarkable milestone saw Ronaldo become the first male player to reach 900 goals, underlining his unparalleled impact on the sport.
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The goal came in the 34th minute at Lisbon’s Stadium of Light, where Ronaldo celebrated with a mixture of relief and joy, dropping to his knees with his hands on his head. It was his 131st goal for Portugal, cementing his status as the national team’s all-time leading scorer.
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Ronaldo’s 900-goal journey spans more than two decades, starting at Sporting CP and continuing at Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus and now Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia. His goal tally reflects his relentless pursuit of greatness:
- Real Madrid: 450 goals
- Manchester United: 145 goals
- Portugal: 131 goals
- Juventus: 101 goals
- Al-Nassr: 68 goals
- Sporting Lisbon: 5 goals
This analysis highlights his exceptional scoring ability, versatility, and consistency across a variety of tournaments and competitions. Ronaldo’s range as a striker—scoring from penalties, free kicks, and all areas of the pitch—shows his complete skill set.
After the match, Ronaldo shared about this milestone: “It seems like another milestone, but only I and those around me know how hard it is to work every day, to be physically and mentally fit, to score 900 goals..” His words underscore the dedication and effort required to maintain such stellar performance into one’s late 30s.
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The achievement follows a challenging European Championship for Ronaldo, where France eliminated Portugal. However, reaching 900 goals is a strong testament to his resilience and ability to continue breaking records.
As Ronaldo sets his next target of 1,000 goals, the football world watches in awe. His journey, filled with records and trophies, has inspired a new generation of players. Regardless of whether he reaches this next milestone or not, Ronaldo has left an indelible mark on the game, proving that with talent, hard work and a resilient spirit, the extraordinary is possible.
Source: https://anhngunewlight.edu.vn
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