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Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Ronaldo holds the record for most goals in the UEFA Champions League (140 goals), and the record for most goals in the UEFA European Championship (14), its qualification stage (40), and the FIFA Club World Cup (7), as well as most goals scored in a UEFA Champions League season (17 in ...
[12] [13] [14] He has scored a record 14 goals at the European Championships, eight at the World Cup, nine in the UEFA Nations League and two at the Confederations Cup. [3] Ronaldo has scored 36 goals in FIFA World Cup qualifiers and 41 goals in UEFA Euro qualifiers, hence becoming the first player to score more than fifty goals in European ...
A total of over 2,700 goals have been scored in matches across the 22 final tournaments of the men's FIFA World Cup, not counting penalties scored during shoot-outs. [1] Since the first goal scored by French player Lucien Laurent in 1930 , [ 2 ] nearly 1,300 footballers have scored goals at the World Cup tournaments, [ 3 ] of whom 101 have ...
“The world record, the only player to score in five World Cups, makes me very proud.” Ronaldo started World Cup play in 2006 in Germany and scored his first World Cup goal that year against Iran.
On 1 September, Ronaldo scored two headed goals, with his second coming seconds before the full-time whistle, in a 2–1 home win against the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifier at the Estádio Algarve, which were originally believed to have seen him break Ali Daei's men's international scoring record with his 110th and 111th ...
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first male player to score at five World Cups with a goal for Portugal against Ghana on Thursday. The 37-year-old striker converted a penalty in the 65th minute to ...
Per TalkSport, Ronaldo's 923 total career goals in 1,254 games are the most in the sport's history. That includes his 135 goals in 217 career international games for Portugal that are also the ...
Most goals scored in one World Cup 9 – Eusébio [8] Most goals scored in World Cups 9 – Eusébio [8] Most goals scored in one European Championship 5 – Cristiano Ronaldo Most goals scored in European Championships 14 – Cristiano Ronaldo (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020) [9] Oldest goalscorer