Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo recently helped Portugal win against Germany in a Nations League semi-final, breaking his losing streak against them. At 40 years old, he has scored 137 international goals. Currently playing for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, he might sign a new contract with the club. He needs 63 more goals to reach 1,000 career goals.
Key Facts
- Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning goal for Portugal against Germany in a Nations League semi-final.
- This win was Ronaldo's first against Germany after losing five previous encounters.
- Ronaldo has 137 international goals and 937 career goals in total.
- He has been playing for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, but his contract ends this summer.
- There are reports Ronaldo may sign a new contract with Al-Nassr, possibly until he is 42 years old.
- Ronaldo needs 63 more goals to become the first player with 1,000 official career goals.
- Brazilian legends like Pele claimed to score over 1,000 goals, including unofficial matches, but these aren't recognized.
- Ronaldo scored 35 goals last season, which means he could reach 1,000 goals in under two years at his current scoring rate.