US EditionCristiano Ronaldo Won't Retire Until He Scores 1,000 Career Goals
- On Saturday, Cristiano Ronaldo moved onto 956 career goals after scoring twice for Al-Nassr, and he expressed determination to reach 1,000 before retiring.
- Cristiano Ronaldo's career includes leading Portugal to Euro 2016, and in an interview with Piers Morgan last month, Ronaldo said he planned to retire from football, adding `I will probably cry`.
- Despite prolific scoring with 112 goals in 125 appearances, Al-Nassr have won only the Arab Club Champions Cup in 2023 since Ronaldo's arrival.
- Saying he enjoys playing, Cristiano Ronaldo insists location doesn't matter as his personal motivation and passion remain high to continue in the Middle East or Europe.
- Ronaldo's record-breaking totals position him prominently on the World Cup stage as he is set to lead Portugal into next year's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico with 143 men's international goals.
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How many goals Cristiano Ronaldo has scored as he makes retirement pledge
Cristiano Ronaldo is still scoring regularly for Portugal at 40 (Picture: Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo intends to keep playing until he has reached 1,000 career goals, so just how long is that likely to take? The legendary forward is still going strong at 40 years old, scoring regularly for his club side Al-Nassr and, much more remarkably, for Portugal. He turns 41 in February and he will have to hang up his boots at some point, but he does n…
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Ronaldo wants to reach 1,000 goals before ending his soccer career. He's up to 956
Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his determination to score 1,000 goals by the end of his career and the 40-year-old Portugal superstar is in no doubt he’ll get there.
956 goals are not enough: Cristiano Ronaldo wants to crack the magic mark. Only after that should be over.
956 goals are not enough for him: Cristiano Ronaldo wants to crack the magic mark. Only after that should be the end of football.
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