Cristiano Ronaldo is “still going strong” after reaching 127 international goals in another emphatic win for Portugal in Euro 2024 qualification.
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- All-time great showing no sign of slowing down
- Remains a talisman for club and country
- Booked tickets to another major tournament
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WHAT HAPPENED?
The 2016 winners of that competition have already booked their tickets to next summer’s tournament in Germany, with five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo continuing to roll back the years as he leads by example.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
The 38-year-old has passed 200 appearances for his country, while further enhancing his record-breaking tally of goals in men’s international football. Two more efforts were recorded as Portugal swept aside Bosnia & Herzegovina 5-0 on Monday.
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WHAT THEY SAID
Reacting to that success on social media, Ronaldo has said: “Another win and great play by the whole team. First place in the group guaranteed! We are still going strong!”
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WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
Ronaldo has also been in impressive form at club level this season, with 17 goals recorded through as many appearances for Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Nassr. It is reported that the all-time great is looking to prolong his remarkable career – both domestically and internationally – through to the 2026 World Cup finals.