Cristiano Ronaldo continues to make history in world football, closing in on the incredible milestone of 1,000 goals in official matches. The Portuguese star scored in Al Nassr's 3-1 win over Al Faysaly, taking his career tally to 982. At 41, the striker is now just 18 goals away from one of the most remarkable achievements in football history.
With his latest goal, Ronaldo has scored 836 goals for club and country and 146 for Portugal. At club level, he has scored five goals for Sporting Lisbon, 145 for Manchester United, 450 for Real Madrid, 101 for Juventus and 135 for Al Nassr. This season, the Portuguese has scored six goals for the Saudi team, five in the league and one in the Asian Champions League, continuing to be one of the team's key players.
In the last match, Ronaldo scored the goal that gave Al Nassr a 2-0 lead, after an assist from his compatriot, Joao Felix. Al Hamdan and Angelo scored the other goals for the winning team, while Bongonda scored for Al Faysalyn, in a match that ended 3-1.
Now, all eyes are on Ronaldo's big goal of reaching 1,000 official goals. With 982 goals on the clock, each of the Portuguese star's next matches could bring him closer to the moment that would mark a new chapter in his remarkable career.
