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Ronaldo scored a brace against Armenia, breaking two records

Ronaldo scored a brace against Armenia, breaking two records

Famous striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who turned 40, held another historic evening. He impressed fans by scoring twice for Portugal against Armenia in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Notably, all five goals were scored by the Portuguese stars playing in the Saudi Arabian championship. Cristiano Ronaldo and Joao Felix, playing for Al-Nasr, scored twice each, while Al-Hilal defender Joao Cancelo extended the lead with another strike.

Ronaldo's first goal was scored in the 21st minute, marking his 139th goal for the national team. At the same time, he set a new record, scoring his 941st official goal during his professional career.

With the start of the second half, the star striker scored another goal. This shot increased his national team goal tally to 140, and his official career goal tally to 942.

Thus, Cristiano Ronaldo broke history twice in one night. His resilience, skill, and will served as the main factor in Portugal's victory. Fans, however, emphasize that Ronaldo's records will be talked about for a long time.

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