Cristiano Ronaldo hits 900 career goals. History in the making
This most recent accomplishment occurred on Thursday night during Portugal’s UEFA Nations League match against Croatia, where Ronaldo displayed his deadly finishing touch.
After Diogo Dalot’s opening goal, the 39-year-old forward grabbed a brilliantly placed cross from Nuno Mendes and expertly slid the ball into the net to give his team a 2-0 lead.
ESPN reports that Ronaldo’s goal not only increased Portugal’s lead but also marked a significant milestone in his illustrious career—his 900th goal overall.
Even in the later phases of his career, Ronaldo’s ability to constantly reach the back of the net is evidence of his endurance and unwavering determination.
Along with being his 131st goal for Portugal, the strike cemented his status as the competition’s all-time top scorer in men’s international football.
Ronaldo has cemented his status as one of the sport’s all-time best goal scorers by becoming the first player in football history to score 900 goals in club and international games, according to Sportstar.
