Striker Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on reaching Euro 2024 and Portugal and Manchester United star player says he has no plans to retire any time soon.
“My journey is not over yet, you’re going to have to put up with ‘Cris’ for a while longer,” said Manchester man Ronaldo on Tuesday,
Cristiano Ronaldo
after receiving a trophy at the Portuguese football federation’s (FPF) Quinas de Ouro awards in Lisbon for being the top national team goalscorer of all time.
I want to be part of the World Cup and the Euros… I feel very motivated. My ambition is great, the 37-year-old said.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Ronaldo is in the top position in men’s international goal scorer with his 117 goals, and he has scored 189 goals as Portuguese professions. He is now expecting to play in his 10th major international tournament for his country in FIFA World Cup 2022 which is scheduled to take place in Qatar and will start on 20 November.
The striker’s brace against the Republic of Ireland in September 2021 allowed him to overtake Iranian great Ali Daei’s haul of 109 goals as the record international scorer.
Ronaldo eventually stayed at Manchester United this summer inspide of speculations he would switch from clubs, and would join Nasser Al-Khelafi headed Paris Saint-Germain FC in July of this year. During the month, a news also came out that he turned down a move to be world’s highest paid player, set to reject €275 million offer from an unveiled club of Saudi Arabia.
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