Cristiano Ronaldo remains one of the greatest stars in the world of sports and a true record-breaker. Despite approaching his 40th birthday, he continues to defy expectations and shatter records. Here’s a summary of his incredible achievements in 2024.
Most Goals in Knockout Stages Across All Competitions
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In February 2024, Ronaldo scored the decisive goal in Al-Nassr’s victory against Al Feiha in the AFC Champions League, becoming the player with the most goals in knockout stages across all competitions.
First Player to Participate in Six European Championships
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At Euro 2024, Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to compete in six editions of the European Championship.
In addition to his unprecedented sixth participation, Ronaldo also became the player with the most matches played in the competition, reaching 25 games.
In May 2024, Ronaldo set a new record for the most goals scored in a single Saudi Pro League season, netting 35 goals for Al-Nassr.
First Player to Be Top Scorer in Four Different Leagues
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By clinching the Saudi Pro League Golden Boot in 2024, Ronaldo became the first player to be the top scorer in four leagues: the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, and the Saudi Pro League.
900 Career Goals
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In September 2024, Ronaldo reached the remarkable milestone of 900 career goals, becoming the first player in history to achieve this feat.
Most Goals Against Different Opponents
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In November 2024, Ronaldo scored against his 200th different opponent, setting an unmatched record.
Also in November 2024, Ronaldo recorded his 132nd win with the Portuguese national team, breaking the record for the most international victories by a single player.
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