Cristiano Ronaldo hat trick takes him “top of the World’s goalscoring list”

On Sunday, Cristiano Ronaldo created a record and also acclaimed himself to be “top of the World’s goalscoring list” after getting a hat trick, while Brazilian soccer great Pelé congratulated the Juventus forward for surpassing his official tally of goals. For your information let us share that the 36-year-old Ronaldo hit a hat trick for Juventus in a 3-1 win over Cagliari in Serie A to take his total to 770 career goals for club and country.

 

For your information let us share that Ronaldo has scored 668 club goals — five with Sporting Lisbon, 118 for Manchester United, 450 for Real Madrid and 95 for Juventus. He has also scored 102 goals for Portugal. Ronaldo wrote in a lengthy post on Instagram  “There’s no player in the World who hasn’t been raised listening to stories about his (Pelé’s) games, his goals and his achievements, and I’m no exception,”  he added  “And for that reason, I’m filled with joy and pride as I acknowledge the goal that put’s me on top of the World’s goalscoring list, overcoming Pelé’s record, something that I could never have dreamed of while growing up as a child from Madeira.”

However, Pelé, a three-time World Cup champion, officially scored 767 goals during his career although he claims to have scored over 1,000 — including unofficial matches.

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