Cristiano Ronaldo at 38 is still breaking records for fun. The Portuguese legend scored a brace and assist once as Portugal defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina by 5-0 at Stadion Bilino Polje in Zenica.
It was Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty that put Portugal in font after just five minutes and soon he had his second goal with Bruno Fernandes, Joao Cancelo being on target after that. Later it was Joao Felix, who scored the fifth goal for Portugal before the first half.
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Ronaldo's double was his 23rd brace of his international career. He now has 127 international goals and miles ahead of his competitors on the list of most international goals.
The Al-Nassr striker now has scored his 40th goal of 2023 and is topping the chart of most goals in 2023. Erling Haaland with 39 goals and Kylian Mbappé with 35 goals are just behind him on the list.
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Top scorers in 2023:
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Cristiano Ronaldo in 2023 so far
Matches: 43
Goals: 40
Assists: 8
Goals/Minutes: 94
Goals/Contribution: 78
With this win, Portugal retained their unbeaten status as they own their eighth game of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers.
UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifiers: Scores Round Up
Azerbaijan 0-1 Austria
Gibraltar 0-4 Republic of Ireland
Greece 0-1 Netherlands
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0-5 Portugal
Iceland 4-0 Liechtenstein
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