Cristiano Ronaldo, the renowned Portuguese footballer, achieved a significant milestone by participating in his 1000th club match during Al Nassr’s game against Al Fayha in the AFC Champions League (ACL).
The legendary footballer, who has won the prestigious Ballon d’Or award five times, displayed his brilliance once again by scoring a decisive goal in the final minutes of the match. This goal proved to be crucial as it helped Al Nassr secure a valuable victory against Al Fayha in the ongoing ACL tournament. Ronaldo skillfully scored a goal in the 81st minute of the game, placing a precise right-footed shot from the center of the box into the top right corner.
With an impressive record of 746 goals in 1000 club games, this 39-year-old has certainly made a mark. Cristiano Ronaldo had an incredible 2023, finishing the year as the highest goal-scorer in the world.
In 2023, the exceptional player managed to score an impressive 54 goals for both his national team and his current club, Al Nassr. Harry Kane, the English striker, has an impressive record of 52 goals for both his country and his recently joined club, Bayern Munich. Kylian Mbappe, the talented PSG and French attacker, managed to score an impressive total of 52 goals. Meanwhile, City and Norwegian striker Erling Halaand scored an impressive 50 goals.
Ronaldo is widely regarded as one of the top footballers globally, having achieved several remarkable records that will prove challenging to surpass.
Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, made the move to Saudi club Al Nassr in January 2023. Since then, he has showcased his skills in 51 matches, finding the back of the net 45 times.
Throughout the current season of the Saudi Pro League, the Portuguese player has participated in 18 matches for the Riyadh-based club and impressively scored 20 goals. In the 2023-24 season, Ronaldo also managed to contribute with nine assists for Al Nassr.