Sat Nov 16 05:45:17 IST 2024: ## Ronaldo Extends Record as World’s Top International Goalscorer

**LISBON, Portugal** – Cristiano Ronaldo continues to rewrite the record books, solidifying his position as the world’s all-time leading international goalscorer with an impressive 133 goals for Portugal. The milestone, achieved over a nearly two-decade career, began with his first international goal at EURO 2004 at the age of 19.

Ronaldo’s prolific scoring extends across major tournaments, including 14 goals at the UEFA European Championships and eight at the FIFA World Cup. Remarkably, he has scored at least one goal in each of the five World Cups he’s participated in – another record.

As Ronaldo enters a later stage of his career, analysts are examining the factors contributing to his sustained success on the international stage. A detailed breakdown of his goal statistics will be continuously updated with each subsequent goal for his nation.

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