Cristiano Ronaldo becomes 2nd men’s player to score 100 international goals
Cristiano Ronaldo, also known as CR7, has become the second man to score 100 international goals, hitting the landmark for Portugal in the UEFA Nations League match against Sweden on Tuesday.
The Juventus forward has become the first European to reach 100 goals for his country after Ali Daei, who had scored 109 goals for Iran. Ronaldo took 165 matches to achieve the milestone. CR7 had last scored for Portugal in November 2019 against Luxembourg. He ended his wait with an extra-ordinary free-kick from outside the box.
As per the report, only 17 of 100 goals have come in international friendlies. In his long career for Portugal, Ronaldo has scored 7 goals against Lithuania, 6 against Sweden, 5 against Andorra, Armenia, Latvia, and Luxembourg, respectively.
