Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 39th birthday, check out some unbreakable records of Portugues skipper

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most decorated footballer of all time. The Portugal captain has been one of the greatest footballer of the history. The 39-year-old is currently playing in the Saudi Pro League for Al Nassr and has been the highest goalscorer in the 2023 year. Throughout his two-decade career at the sport's peak, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner left an unforgettable impact.

Ronaldo's career reached its pinnacle with his move to Real Madrid, when he shattered records with unwavering skill. He set the Spanish league record by scoring 150 league goals in just 140 appearances, and he finished his nine-season career as the country's all-time best scorer with 451 goals. At Madrid he was the member of the three peat that is winning the UEFA Champions League three times in a row, with Ronaldo scoring 10 goals or more in seven different seasons and contributing to four championship victories from 2011–12 to 2017–18. 

Between 2011 and 2014, the prolific goal-scorer performed an incredible accomplishment, netting 60+, 63, 69, and 61 goals every year, demonstrating amazing consistency. Ronaldo became Portugal's all-time best scorer, with 123 goals in 200 appearances since his debut in 2003. Notably, he eclipsed Ali Daei's record of 109 goals, demonstrating his impact on the international football.

Cristiano Ronaldo: A gift to football

Ronaldo secured a place in the Guinness World Records for reaching 200 games for Portugal almost two decades after his debut. He is the first footballer to record 800 senior level goals (for club and country combined). CR7 achieved the feat during his second stint as a Manchester United player. 

The only player to score in 11 consecutive international tournaments. The Portugues forward is the first player in men's international player to score 10 hat-tricks. He also became the first player to score in five different edition of the FIFA World Cup. The birthday boy also has the most UCL appearances and is the all time leading goal scorer in the tournament as well.