Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo broke the international goalscoring record in men’s football on Wednesday night when he hit a brace against the Republic of Ireland. Ronaldo has now scored 111 goals in international football, thereby breaking Ali Daei’s record of 109 goals. As a result of this historic feat, he has now received a Guinness World Record certificate.
- The Portuguese football player, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been honoured by Guinness World Records for his achievement of becoming the highest goalscorer in the men’s international football history.
- The Portugal captain scored the record breaking goal while playing against the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifier, on September 01, 2021.
