Fantastico Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo scored four goals to win Portugal against Lithuania 5-1. A series of scratches creates a superstar.

Portugal visited Lithuania at the LFF Stadium on Wednesday (09/09/2019) to play in a Group B qualifying match in Europe 2020. Ronaldo scored the first four goals of the Selecao das Quinas, added by William Carvalho at the end of the season. the game. While the purpose of the host is carried out by Vyatautas Andriuskevicius.


This victory makes Portugal undefeated in four qualifying matches. As a result, Ronaldo's player moved up to second in the standings with eight points, five points behind Ukraine who have played five times.


For Ronaldo, these four goals correspond simultaneously with legendary Republic of Ireland player Robbie Keane. At the end of last week, Keane made fun of Ronaldo for adding more goals to European Cup qualifiers (23 goals). Now, Ronaldo surpasses Keane's record with 24 goals.


In addition, Ronaldo has also written several notes thanks to his fantastic performances. Among these are as follows as quoted from various sources.

- Ronaldo is the only third player to score four goals for Portugal after Eusebio (1966) and Nuno Gomes (2002). But Ronaldo was the first Portuguese player to score four times twice.

- This is Ronaldo's eighth triplet in the national team and 10 of his career.

- Ronaldo scored 93 goals with Portugal in all competitions, thus continuing the highest number of records held by Iranian legend Ali Daei (109).

- His goal against Lithuania allowed Ronaldo to score in 40 different countries.

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