Without a doubt, one of the greatest players of all time Cristiano Ronaldo has one of the best career showcases to boast on. With an unending list of honors and individual awards on his shelf, it is quite clear that he is indeed one of the most decorated players of all time.
With incredible dribbling skills, accuracy, and super strength we can see multiple talents overflowing through his 6ft 2in athletic body. He has combined all this with a lot of hard work to show us one of the greatest levels of football.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s career
Cristiano Ronaldo made his senior career debut in the year 2002 when he graduated from the Sporting CP youth academy to their B team. He was instantly promoted to the Sporting’s main team. From where he was scouted by Premier League club Manchester United.
Ronaldo spent 6 years with Man U and became their star forward while also making a name for himself on the global stage. Given his performance, Cristiano was seen moving to Real Madrid where he became one of the greatest players of all time.
After playing 9 years of football with the La Liga club, Ronaldo made a move to Juventus. And in 2021 he was again seen moving back to his former club Manchester United.
Ronaldo’s origin roots trace back to the city of Funchal in Portugal. Hence, he was seen playing for the country’s national football team on multiple occasions. He has represented his nation at all age levels and is their all-time top scorer.
During his journey, Cristiano Ronaldo scored numerous goals for his country and club. Let us take a look at Ronaldo’s pristine career statistics and answer the question at hand:
How many goals has Cristiano Ronaldo scored in his career?
Cristiano Ronaldo has played a total of 1165 matches and scored a total of 833 goals for club and country combined. These statistics let him become the greatest player of all time and the world’s all-time top scorer in the footballing world.
Statistic breakdown of his career goals
Out of these 833 goals, 135 goals were scored for his nation Portugal which further can be broken down into 104 competitive international goals and 31 goals in friendly international matches.
The remaining 698 goals were scored for the clubs he played in during his 18-year-long senior career. He has scored 142 goals for his current club Manchester United. While playing for Juve, he scored a total of 101 goals.
However, his best performance comes while his time in Real Madrid. He scored a total of 450 goals for the La Liga side with an average of more than a goal per game. Out of these 450 goals, 311 were scored in the La Liga. Ronaldo also scored 105 goals in the Continental formats.
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