Cristiano Ronaldo reveals retirement date at Globe Soccer Awards
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Cristiano Ronaldo opens up on retirement || X

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals retirement date at Globe Soccer Awards

Stephen Oladehinde 19:11 - 19.01.2024

Cristiano Ronaldo, the celebrated Portuguese footballer, recently made headlines with his comments about retirement.

At 38, Ronaldo, currently playing for Al-Nassr, continues to defy the typical career trajectory of professional footballers with his outstanding performances.

"Maybe in 10 Years?!" - Ronaldo's Retirement Speculation

During an appearance at the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, Ronaldo addressed questions about his retirement with his characteristic blend of humour and confidence. 

He said as reported by Fabrizio on X, “The moment I feel I’m done, I'll retire… maybe in 10 years?!” This statement not only reflects his exceptional longevity in the sport but also his unwavering passion for football. 

Fans have reacted with enthusiasm to his comments, with one even suggesting that Ronaldo might reach the incredible milestone of 1,000 career goals. 

As of now, he has amassed an impressive tally of 873 strikes for both club and country, showcasing his enduring goal-scoring prowess.

Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo || X
Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo || X

Continued impact and ambitions

Despite the rumours and discussions about his potential retirement, Ronaldo has shown no signs of slowing down. This season, he has maintained an impressive record, contributing significantly to Al-Nassr's performance in the Saudi Pro League. 

His dedication to the sport is evident in his desire to continue contributing to Portugal's national team as well. Ronaldo expressed his contentment and enthusiasm for playing for Portugal, likening his current experience to his first call-up and stating his desire to keep adding to his international goal record. 

This commitment reflects his ongoing ambition to achieve more records and maintain his status as one of the world's most formidable footballers.

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