Cristiano Ronaldo has come a great distance. Let’s map his goal-scoring journey from flamboyant teenage winger at Man United to Real Madrid goal-machine and every little thing in between.
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Cristiano Ronaldo nonetheless going sturdy after 20 years
The Al-Nassr striker has 12 objectives in 16 video games for his new membership, which isn’t a unhealthy file contemplating he’s 38 years outdated. Rewind to the place all of it started for Ronaldo at Sporting in Lisbon the place he bagged 5 objectives in 31 appearances earlier than catching the attention of Sir Alex Ferguson.
Ronaldo as a Red Devil
CR7 spent two stints with Man United the place he scored 145 objectives in 346 appearances. He gained the Champions League there in 2008 after an astonishing season which noticed him rating 42 objectives in 37 appearances throughout all competitions. Although issues ended on a bitter notice between Ronaldo and the membership on the finish of 2022, he’s nonetheless adored at Old Trafford.
Ronny in Italy
Not content material with domination of English and Spanish soccer, Ronaldo scored 101 occasions within the well-known black and white jersey of Juventus throughout 134 appearances for the Old Lady.
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CR7 as Real Madrid was iconic
The nice man scored a whopping 450 objectives in 438 Los Blancos appearances, successful 4 Champions League crowns alongside the way in which too. This was probably the most ridiculous, superhuman model of the person.
Rinaldo is a nationwide hero in Portugal
He led the aspect to Euro 2016 glory, their first and solely main trophy, and he’s scored 122 occasions in 198 appearances for them. That makes him probably the most prolific worldwide goal-scorer within the males’s sport. Overall, throughout membership and nation, Ronaldo has scored 835 objectives in 1163 appearances. Truly astonishing.
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