Ronaldo Approaches Milestone of 1,000 Career Goals
As of November 8, 2025, Cristiano Ronaldo stands at 953 career goals, edging closer to the remarkable milestone of 1,000. This achievement would make him the first player in competitive matches to reach this number, setting a new standard of excellence in soccer.
The 40-year-old forward has had an illustrious career, claiming numerous records and trophies, yet achieving 1,000 official goals would elevate him to an exclusive level among athletes.
Currently, Ronaldo is the all-time leading scorer in men’s international football, with 143 goals in 225 appearances. His goals have come from various clubs throughout his two-decade career, including Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and, currently, Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia.
To follow his progress toward this coveted goal, ESPN is closely monitoring every one of Ronaldo’s strikes. Here’s an overview of his current stats:
- Games played: 1,295
- Goals: 953
- Goals per game: 0.74
Latest Goals from Ronaldo
Goal No. 953 | Nov. 8: Neom SC 1-3 Al Nassr
In a recent match, Ronaldo converted a penalty in the 65th minute, demonstrating his poise by waiting for the goalkeeper to commit before scoring.
It’s getting closer for @Cristiano Ronaldo pic.twitter.com/75YCKExKx9
This marks Ronaldo’s 100th goal involvement in just 85 matches in the Saudi League.
Goals No. 951 & 952 | Nov. 1: Al Nassr 2-1 Al Fayha
Ronaldo showcased his skills once again, scoring two goals to lead Al Nassr to a comeback victory over Al Fayha. After falling behind early, he equalized in the 37th minute with a well-placed shot before netting the winning penalty to maintain Al Nassr’s perfect start to the Saudi Pro League season.
Goal No. 950 | Oct. 24: Al Hazem 0-2 Al Nassr
In a match against Al Hazem, Ronaldo added another goal to his tally, contributing to Al Nassr’s successful run in the league with six wins out of six. Assisted by Wesley Ribeiro, he found the back of the net with a powerful strike.
The technique from @Cristiano pic.twitter.com/f3DGdgrTNz
Ronaldo needs just 47 more goals to achieve the extraordinary milestone of 1,000, keeping fans eagerly anticipating his next matches.
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