Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated again on Thursday evening. Although he “only” scored in the Nations League, the goal meant a lot to him. It was the 900th of his career.
Net: Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 900th career goal against Croatia. IMAGO/SOPA Images
This goal seemed particularly important to him. Football star Cristiano Ronaldo has already scored an incredible number of goals. Experts have counted a total of 900 goals from him as a professional.
He scored most of his goals for clubs such as Real Madrid and Manchester United. He also scored many goals for the Portuguese national team. He recently scored a goal in the Nations League against Croatia.
It means a lot to me.
“It means a lot to me,” said Cristiano Ronaldo. “It was a milestone I wanted to achieve for a long time.” At 39, he is older than most other football professionals. But his career is still set to continue. “I have more dreams,” he wrote on Instagram.
With his 900 goals, he even leaves superstar Lionel Messi behind. According to this calculation, Messi has 844 goals. The German footballer Thomas Müller has 332 goals. He has also been playing professionally for many years.
