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Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Record for Most International Wins in Portugal’s Victory Over Poland

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The Football Icon Achieves 132 Wins in 215 Appearances for Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Record for Most International Wins in Portugal's Victory Over Poland
Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has set another milestone in his illustrious career, becoming the player with the most wins in men’s international football after Portugal’s emphatic 5-1 triumph over Poland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday, November 15.

Ronaldo, 38, delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice and assisting once as Portugal secured a quarter-final spot in the competition. His brace took his international goal tally to 135 in 215 appearances, contributing to his career total of 910 goals.

The victory marked Ronaldo’s 132nd win with the Portuguese national team, surpassing the previous record of 131 held by his former Real Madrid teammate Sergio Ramos during his career with Spain. Another Spanish legend, Iker Casillas, ranks third on the list with 121 international wins.

Portugal’s Dominant Display

Portugal’s commanding victory featured goals from AC Milan’s Rafael Leao, Chelsea’s Pedro Neto, and Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes, alongside Ronaldo’s double. The team showcased their firepower against Poland, ensuring their progression to the Nations League quarter-finals.

Ronaldo’s influence on the match was undeniable, further cementing his status as a football legend. Speaking about his achievement, the former Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus star expressed pride in continuing to make history for his national team.

Ronaldo’s Legacy Grows

With this latest record, Ronaldo adds another accolade to his already extraordinary career, which includes being the highest scorer in men’s international football. His ability to perform at the highest level consistently over two decades reinforces his reputation as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.

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