Cristiano Ronaldo has once again written his name into football history, setting a new world record for the most goals in FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Portuguese icon achieved this milestone after netting two goals in Portugal’s 2–2 draw against Hungary, bringing his total to an astonishing 41 goals — surpassing Carlos Ruiz’s long-standing record of 39.
Following the match, Ronaldo, now 40 years old, took to social media to thank his fans and teammates, describing the moment as “a proud one” and promising to “seal qualification in November.” His heartfelt post quickly went viral, drawing admiration from supporters and fellow athletes worldwide who celebrated his enduring excellence.
Despite his age, Ronaldo’s drive and fitness remain unmatched. His performance continues to inspire millions, showing that passion and discipline can defy time. Known for his leadership and precision under pressure, Ronaldo remains Portugal’s greatest asset as the team edges closer to World Cup qualification.
Portugal currently leads Group F, sitting five points ahead of Hungary with two matches remaining. As the world watches, Cristiano Ronaldo once again proves why he is considered one of the greatest footballers of all time — a true legend who never stops chasing greatness and glory.
