Voted best player of the century at the Globe Soccer Awards, Cristiano Ronaldo still wants to aim high for next year. In 2021, the Portuguese can reach 800 career goals.
Like he usually does, Cristiano Ronaldo collected an impressive number of goals in this year 2020. The Portuguese scored 47 goals by combining his presence in club and selection. At 35, the best player of the 21st century has totaled 756 career goals. A monumental performance for the player who could still mark the history of the discipline by reaching the bar of 800 goals.
44 achievements to reach the 800
With his 756 goals, Cristiano Ronaldo has come one step closer to this huge goal. Indeed, it suffices for him to score 44 goals to be at 800. Despite his advanced age, he still has the athletic faculties to play for a few more years.
In the ranking of the best scorers in history, the Turinese is in 4th place, ahead of Ferenc Puskás (746) and is just behind the Brazilian Pele (767). As a reminder, it’s Joseph Bican who dominates this ranking with 805 career goals.
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