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One more record and counting, Cristiano's record that Leo Messi could not achieve

The Portuguese is an obsessive of the individual streaks and the Argentinean of the collective ones.

By Harry Smith

Cristiano and Messi
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Cristiano Ronaldo is a footballer who, year after year, at almost 39 years of age and about to turn 39 in a month, continues to break records and marks that are impossible to achieve for an average good footballer, but attainable for a crack as the Portuguese striker, who is an obsessive in individual awards, much more than his arch-rival Lionel Messi for 15 years.

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Outside the European continent, in the archives and historical records, incredible and hidden data continue to appear during his time in soccer in that region. There were two cycles in Manchester United, between 2003 and 2009, and in 2021, a long one in Real Madrid between 2009 and 2018, and a shorter one in Juventus between 2018 and 2021, while he started his soccer life in Sporting Lisbon of his native country between 2002 (year of his official debut as a professional) and 2003.

Entering the 22nd campaign of his sporting career, CR7 finished last season with 53 goals in 2023 and scored the most in the world, leaving behind Erling Braut Haaland, Harry Kane, and Kylian Mbappé, respectively. And as for the South Americans, Argentine Germán Cano reached the 40-goal mark as a champion of the Americas for the first time in his career with Fluminense, who left the international virginity thanks to the center forward.

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Bolavip Argentina's Instagram account revealed that only one player in the entire history of Juventus scored so many goals in a single season: Cristiano Ronaldo. In total, it was 37 holy screams in the 2019/2020 campaign, while the second place also belongs to the captain of the Iberian national team with 36 goals in the following season. "Cristiano looks like a ghost on the field, wandering", said the Italian press, calling CR7's time in Serie A of the aforementioned country a "failure".


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