Ronaldo has scored 140 Champions League targets in 183 appearances.He’s the all-time main goalscorer within the UEFA Champions League, 11 targets forward of Lionel Messi and 46 forward of Robert Lewandowski, who’s in third place. Ronaldo’s scoring prowess has set him aside within the competitors.
He has completed because the main scorer in seven totally different Champions League seasons, greater than another participant. His scoring feats vary from eight targets in Manchester United’s 2007/08 triumphant marketing campaign to fifteen targets when Actual Madrid claimed their third consecutive title within the 2017/18 season. Ronaldo additionally holds the report for many targets in a single Champions League season, netting 17 instances in 2013/14. This contains his objective within the extra-time win towards Atlético de Madrid within the last.
“For me, it’s a pleasure to be right here. Thanks for this superb award. As you already know, Champions League is the best in soccer. The data converse for themselves however the league (is at that degree) due to the gamers that play within the competitors. I’ve good recollections coming to this gala and soccer is managed by recollections. So, thanks for this,” Ronaldo stated after receiving the award.
Ronaldo has gained the Champions League as soon as with Manchester United and 4 instances with Actual Madrid, making him the primary five-time winner within the competitors’s historical past since 1992. He’s the one participant to have scored in three separate Champions League finals in 2008, 2014, and 2017.
He holds the report for the longest Champions League scoring streak, having struck in 11 successive matches from June 2017 to April 2018. Ronaldo has additionally scored eight Champions League hat-tricks, additional cementing his report.
“The primary one is at all times the particular one, after I was in Manchester. After all, Actual Madrid was in a different way particular, successful 4 instances there. At the moment, in Lisbon in 2018, I bear in mind I felt like the costliest participant on the earth and there was stress about successful the Champions League. However I feel targets and trophies are like ketchup, as soon as it begin coming, they preserve coming,” the star striker stated.
Ronaldo is a a number of Ballon d’Or and UEFA Males’s Participant of the 12 months recipient. Along with his Champions League data, he’s the all-time main scorer in UEFA membership competitions with 145 targets in 197 appearances. He’s additionally essentially the most prolific participant in males’s worldwide soccer, with 130 targets in 212 appearances.
Ronaldo’s distinctive achievements in soccer, particularly within the Champions League, proceed to set him aside as a legend within the sport.
