Making history, Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score in five World Cups.
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first male player to score in five consecutive world cups.
Cristiano Ronaldo led the debut match of his team at the world cup 2022 in Qatar on Thursday. Portugal vs Ghana Group H match;Â In which he smashed a penalty, scoring the first goal of the 90 min match. Portugal won with a 3-2 margin.
Ronaldo’s first world cup goal 16 years ago was also a penalty in a match against Iran at the 2006 world cup in Germany.
Ronaldo has been in the news headlines all over the internet for various reasons, one for his controversial interview which led to his departure from Manchester United after a mutual agreement; on the other hand,
Adding to his many records – He became the first person to hit 500 Million followers on Instagram.
Ronaldo also made headlines after he reached 700 goals playing for his club during a premier league match.
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Two days ago the premier league giants Manchester United announced that Ronaldo would leave the club immediately following his explosive interview in which he criticized the club’s new manager and the owners.
He was also handed a ban and fine over the April incident when he broke the phone of a young fan.
Despite the pressure from all the surrounding controversies and criticism, and considering this could be his last world cup, Ronaldo rose up to the challenge as he has always done.
He was later awarded the Man of the Match trophy. There is no player who has more World Cup MOTM awards than Cristiano Ronaldo (7).
Earlier before the match, the 37-year-old forward was seen full of emotions fighting back tears as he sang the Portuguese national anthem.
