Cristiano Ronaldo created historical past as he grew to become the primary male footballer to make 200 worldwide appearances on Tuesday, June 20. The Portuguese skipper achieved this historic feat throughout his group’s UEFA Euro Qualifiers match towards Iceland at Laugardalsvollur. Ronaldo celebrated this milestone by scoring a late winner in Portugal’s 1-0 win.
The legendary footballer was additionally felicitated with a Guinness World Record medal previous to the sport. Ronaldo began in the no.9 place and scored the one aim of the match in the 89th minute to keep up Portugal’s one hundred pc profitable run in the Euro Qualifiers. Al Nassr ahead celebrated the aim with his iconic signature ‘siuu’ celebration in the historic match.
Ronaldo has received the Portuguese Player of the Year award for record 5 groups. He has scored 123 objectives, essentially the most by any participant in worldwide soccer, and has additionally supplied 43 assists. After the sport, Ronaldo shared an Instagram submit saying he has performed all 200 video games with the identical dedication and dedication as he first performed towards Kazakhstan on 20 August 2003.
“200 video games with the identical dedication, dedication, and accountability, similar to the primary time I performed with this jersey,” Ronaldo wrote in his Instagram post. “I’m right here, persevering with to attain, pursuing my dream, and giving my all for the group and for our nation. Por amor a Portugal.”
Ronaldo, 38, has been in sensational kind in entrance of the aim currently. He has scored 5 objectives in Portugal’s 4 Euro Championship Qualifiers 2024 matches as his group stays on the prime of Group J with 4 wins in 4 matches. The former Real Madrid legend scored two objectives every towards Liechtenstein and Luxembourg in the primary two Qualifiers.
At the membership stage, Ronaldo additionally loved a fantastic debut season with Al Nassr in Saudi Profession League with 14 objectives in 16 appearances.
