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From Sporting to Al Nassr: Ronaldo’s greatest moments in football

From Sporting to Al Nassr: Ronaldo’s greatest moments in football
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s remarkable football journey has been defined by record-breaking achievements, unforgettable goals and trophies across Europe’s biggest clubs. Ronaldo scored 42 goals in all competitions, won another Premier League title and helped United lift the Champions League trophy, scoring in the final against Chelsea.
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  • ✦With 985 goals to his name, Ronaldo is just 15 away from the milestone.
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Thursday:As he approaches another major chapter in his career, BBC Sport on Thursday takes a look back at some of the moments that helped make him one of football’s most celebrated players.2021:In September 2021, two late headers against the Republic of Ireland took him beyond Daei’s record of 109 goals.2025:His international honours included the 2016 European Championship and the UEFA Nations League titles in 2019 and 2025.
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  • ✦Cristiano Ronaldo’s remarkable football journey has been defined by record-breaking achievements, unforgettable goals and trophies across Europe’s biggest clubs.
  • ✦Ronaldo scored 42 goals in all competitions, won another Premier League title and helped United lift the Champions League trophy, scoring in the final against Chelsea.
  • ✦With 985 goals to his name, Ronaldo is just 15 away from the milestone.
Key Facts:Thursday: As he approaches another major chapter in his career, BBC Sport on Thursday takes a look back at some of the moments that helped make him one of football’s most celebrated players.2021: In September 2021, two late headers against the Republic of Ireland took him beyond Daei’s record of 109 goals.2025: His international honours included the 2016 European Championship and the UEFA Nations League titles in 2019 and 2025.2024: The 900-goal milestone and the final challenge In September 2024, Ronaldo became the first player to score 900 official senior career goals, reaching the landmark during Portugal’s victory over Croatia.
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A look back at Cristiano Ronaldo’s greatest moments in football, from his early days at Sporting CP to his record-breaking achievements at Europe's top clu

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s remarkable football journey has been defined by record-breaking achievements, unforgettable goals and trophies across Europe’s biggest clubs.

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Ronaldo scored 42 goals in all competitions, won another Premier League title and helped United lift the Champions League trophy, scoring in the final against Chelsea.

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As he approaches another major chapter in his career, BBC Sport on Thursday takes a look back at some of the moments that helped make him one of football’s most celebrated players.

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