Cristiano Ronaldo, at first expected to finish up his Reality Cup venture in 2022, presently harbors goals for the 2026 version.
Following Portugal’s exit in the 2022 quarterfinals, where feelings ran high for Ronaldo, the football symbol communicated a longing to expand his global vocation.
Portugal’s mentor, Roberto Martinez, uncovered the chance of Ronaldo’s support in 2026, driven by his aggressive objective of accomplishing 250 public group appearances.
Right now holding 205 covers and 128 objectives, Ronaldo expects to play for basically an additional three years.
Moreover, he inches nearer to the surprising achievement of 1000 vocation objectives, with 872 objectives to his name, worked with by his presence in Saudi Arabia.
He finished 200 counterparts for the public side in an Euro 2024 qualifier match against Liechtenstein — the most noteworthy by any player at the global level — is “intrigued” in coming to the 250-matches mark, Sportskeeda detailed, refering to Martinez’s meeting with previous Weapons store winger Freddie Ljungberg.
“I said [to Ronaldo] is 200 covers something that intrigues you or not? He said, ‘250 interests me’,” Martinez said refering to his discussion with the star footballer.
The past record for the most global appearances was held by Kuwait’s Bader Al-Mutawa who highlighted in 196 games.