29.12.2025 16:00
Cristiano Ronaldo made statements about his future at the Globe Soccer Awards ceremony. The 40-year-old footballer did not provide a specific date for when he plans to retire; however, he mentioned that he is still motivated and wants to reach his goal of 1000 goals. Ronaldo has been making headlines this season by scoring 12 goals in 10 matches while wearing the Al-Nassr jersey. With a total of 956 goals, Ronaldo needs 44 more goals to achieve his target of 1000 goals.
Cristiano Ronaldo made statements about his future at the Globe Soccer Awards ceremony. The 40-year-old Portuguese star emphasized that he maintains his motivation and expressed his desire to reach the goal of 1000 goals.
INTERVIEW CAME AT THE GLOBE SOCCER AWARDS
Speaking to BBC Sport, Ronaldo responded to a question about when he would retire from football by saying, "It's hard to continue, but I'm still motivated."
"MY GOAL IS TO REACH 1000 GOALS"
The Portuguese footballer clearly stated his goal, saying, "My passion is still very high, and I want to keep playing. It doesn't matter whether I play in the Middle East or Europe. I always enjoy playing football, and I want to continue. I want to win trophies and reach that number (1,000 goals) that you all know. If I don't get injured, I will definitely reach that number."
AL-NASSR PERFORMANCE DRAWS ATTENTION
Ronaldo stands out with his performance in the Al-Nassr jersey, sharing the top spot in the goal-scoring chart with 12 goals in 10 matches in the Saudi Pro League this season. The experienced star has scored 112 goals in 125 matches across all competitions during his Al-Nassr career. Ronaldo's total goal count is reported to be 956, meaning he needs 44 more goals to reach his target of 1000 goals.