Ronaldo became second male player to score 100 international goals

Cristiano Ronaldo became the second male footballer and the first from Europe to score 100 international goals. The 35-year-old five-time Ballon d’Or winner achieved the feat in his 165th international match.

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Key-Points

Ronaldo is only the second men’s player to reach 100 goals for his country after Ali Daei, who scored 109 goals for Iran.

He had 99 goals under his belt when he took the field during Portugal’s Nations League clash against Sweden and netted a brilliant goal to complete the century.

He then scored again to dominate Portugal’s 2-0 win.

Sunil Chhetri is the all-time top goal scorer for the Indian national team, with 72 goals.