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Cristiano Ronaldo’s pass 500th League Goal

Cristiano Ronaldo has now crossed five hundred goals in the leagues. He has now been the top goal scorer with five hundred-three goals in the leagues. He has achieved this for the five clubs which played in the top 5 flight leagues which were very different at levels. Ronaldo earned a score of five hundred goals at the Saudi Pro League for the team Al Nassr which took place on the 9th of February 2023, Thursday.


He had scored around one hundred-three goals for Manchester United including three hundred eleven for Real Madrid as well as eighty-one goals for Juventus, three goals for Sporting Lisbon, and five goals which he scored recently for Al Nassr.


In December, he signed a deal with Al Nassr and it was reported as worth more than two hundred million Euros. Then he was also made the captain of the team. Al Nassr was placed at the top position with thirty-seven points with Al Shabab, almost after the sixteen games. 

Cristiano Ronaldo is a professional football player from Portugal. He was born on 5th February, 1985. He is currently thirty-eight years old. His position is forward in the field of football. He is now playing for the team Al Nassr and at the seventh number. Cristiano Ronaldo das Santos Aveiro is his complete name.


He started his career at a very young age in 1992 and is still playing presently. His senior career started in the year 2002. In 2004 he was the runner-up at UEFA European Championship which took place in Portugal and after a few years in 2012 he achieved bronze in the same tournament which was held in Poland- Ukraine.

 

Then in 2016, he achieved gold at the UEFA European Championship held in France. In 2017 he won a bronze at the FIFA Confederations Cup which was placed in Russia. He also won gold in 2019 at the UEFA Nations League which was organised in Portugal. He was not from a well-to-do family but then too he made his name in this field.


He first played as a senior for Sporting CP before this he signed up with the team Manchester United in which he won the FA Cup in the first season. When he was young, he won three titles in the Premier League including one Champion League and one title at the FIFA Club World Cup. At the age of twenty-three, he achieved his first Ballon d’Or Ronaldo.

 

When he was eighteen years old, he started his international career for his nation Portugal and from then till now he has achieved over one hundred ninety cups in total. He is also the most capped player from Portugal. At the international level, he has scored almost more than a hundred goals which made him in the top position of a goal scorer.


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