C. Ronaldo sets world record, scores 760th career goal

Obinwannem News C. Ronaldo sets world record, scores 760th career goal

Portuguese forwarder Cristiano Ronaldo (CR7) has made history by becoming the all-time top goal scorer in men’s football, having netted his 760th goal while sending Juventus to an Italian Super Cup winner over Napoli.

The 35-year-old Portuguese captain, reached the stunning landmark after scoring the first goal for Juventus in their 2 – 0 win against Napoli, to win the Italian Super Cup on Wednesday night. It was his 1,040 games as a footballer.

The new CR7 record moved him above Josef Bican. The Austrian-Czech striker, Bican, scored 759 goals between 1931 and 1955.

The former Real Madrid and Manchester United talented striker now has 760 goals in his storied career.

See details of how he scored his goals below.

Right Foot – 488 (64.29.
percent)

Left foot – 138 (18.18 percent)

Head – 131 (17.26 percent)

Hand/arm – 1 (0.13 percent)

Other – 1 (0.13 per cent)

Open play – 569 (74.97 percent)

Penalties – 133 (17.52 percent)

Free Kicks – 57 (7.51 percent)

Home – 415 (54.68 per cent)

Away – 304 (40.05 percent)

Neutral – 45 (5.93 per cent)

Uguru Iheke reporting, Obinwannem News

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