Even though he is approaching 40 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo is still Portugal’s main reference for this European Championship. Playing for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, the Portuguese star leads an important ranking. In the current season, CR7 is the player with the most goal contributions in the world. The data is from the website Sofascore.
🔎 Cristiano Ronaldo (39 years old) is the player with the most goal contributions in the world in the 23/24 season! 🇵🇹🔥
⚔️ 58 games
⚽️ 57 goals (33 right | 16 left | 8 head!)
🅰️ 15 assists
🅿️ 72 goal participations (!)
⏰ 70 mins to participate in goal (!)
💯 Sofascore Rating 7.69 pic.twitter.com/tyEL9Y4nCs— Sofascore Brazil (@SofascoreBR) June 11, 2024
Counting Al-Nassr and the Portugal national team, Cristiano played 58 matches and scored 57 goals. Almost an average of one goal per match. Furthermore, the Portuguese contributed 15 assists, totaling 72 goal contributions, the player with the most actions in this regard in the world. Next, Kylian Mbappé is in second place with 69 appearances. Harry Kane completes the top 3 with 62 contributions.
Cristiano Ronaldo will be looking for the second European Championship in the history of the Portugal team. The striker was already champion of the tournament in 2016, when the Portuguese beat France in extra time 1-0. In the 2020 edition (held in 2021), the Portuguese team was eliminated in the round of 16 against Belgium.
Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo will debut in the 2024 Euro Cup against the Czech Republic, next Tuesday (18), at 4pm (Brasília time). In addition to the Czechs, the Portuguese are in Group F with Türkiye and Georgia.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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