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Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has created history on Saturday 23 August. Ronaldo became the first footballer to score 100 goals for four different countries and its national team.
Cristiano Ronaldo created history.New Delhi. Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo made history on Saturday 23 August and became the first player to score 100 goals in four different countries. He scored a goal against Al Ahali in the first half of the Saudi Super Cup final this afternoon. With this goal, Ronaldo became the first footballer to score 100 goals for four different countries and its national team.
In his career, Ronaldo has crossed 450 goals for Real Madrid, 145 goals for Manchester United, 101 goals for Juventus, 138 goals for Portugal and now 100 goals for Al Nasr. Ronaldo converted the penalty into a goal in the 41st minute to give Al Nasr an edge.
Sporting CP is the only club where he did not touch a 100 goal mile stone. Prior to this game, Ronaldo scored 99 goals in 111 matches after joining the Saudi Club. In the semi -finals, Ronaldo gave a decisive assistance to his compatriot Joao Felix, who scored a victorious goal against Saudi Pro League Champions Al Itihad.
The Saudi Super Cup final holds historical significance as it is first held outside the Middle East. Inside the stadium, the fans of Al-Ahli created a lively atmosphere, keeping the noise level high during the entire match. Thousands of supporters gathered at Hong Kong Stadium this afternoon to see Ronaldo playing in the Saudi Super Cup final.
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