Ronaldo joins Lionel Messi in the unique World Cup record
Doha: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo joined rival Lionel Messi
in a unique World Cup record, becoming the eighth player in the world to play
at least one match in the 5th edition of the mega event.
He made his World Cup debut in 2006, after which he was part
of his team in the events played in South Africa, Brazil and Russia. Until
yesterday's match against Ghana, Ronaldo played a total of 18 matches in the
World Cup. And scored 8 goals.
Earlier, the goal machine Lionel Messi has surpassed the
legendary footballer Diego Maradona to become the first Argentinian to score in
4 different World Cups and the fifth footballer in the world.
Read more: Goal machine Lionel Messi surpasses Maradona
In the Football World Cup, Argentina faced an upset defeat
at the hands of Saudi Arabia, but on the other hand, Lionel Messi was
definitely able to make history.
The number of goals scored by Lionel Messi and Cristiano
Ronaldo in the FIFA Football World Cups is also equal, both of them have scored
7, 7 goals so far. Messi and Ronaldo debuted in the mega event in 2006. The
exciting race is on.
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