Cristiano Ronaldo became Real Madrida s leading goal-scorer as he scored his 324th . goal to eclipse Raula s record at the club. In breaking yet another record, the Portuguese also ended his own 399 minute goal drought ( La Liga) after scoring in Real Madrida s 3-0 win over Levante.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been dominating the headlines as he broke yet another record with Real Madrid. After equaling Raula s goal-scoring record at Madrid, the Portuguese collected his 4th Golden Boot which was duly showcased minutes before the game. And now, after contributing towards Real Madrida s 3-0 win, Cristiano Ronaldo has officially become the highest goal-scorer at the club in the same week as Raul announced his retirement from football.
Cristiano Ronaldo took just 310 games to score 324 goals at Real Madrid in order to beat Raula s tally which was carefully cultivated over 741 games. As reported by the club website, Rafael Benitez congratulated his Portuguese superstar for taking the responsibility to lead the team in the absence of several key players.
a Cristiano took on the responsibility because we were lacking people up front, he had to spearhead the team and that’s what he did.a
Here is how Twitter reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo officially becoming the highest goal-scorer at Real Madrid.
That is now Ronaldo up to 324 goals from Madrid, officially past Raul – in week Blancos legend announced he was hanging up boots.
a Dermot Corrigan (@dermotmcorrigan) October 17, 2015
Ronaldo has one trophy for every 81 goals he has scored for Madrid. RaA?l has one trophy for every 36 of his goals. http://t.co/oAzmTrvrhp a Bobby Ghosh (@ghoshworld) October 17, 2015
Real Madrid’s second goal. Cristiano Ronaldo! https://t.co/HGLeA47xhg
a Rey (@ReyLaMadrid) October 17, 2015
Historic day for Cristiano Ronaldo pic.twitter.com/5UNhvYOboV a RMadridGirl (@RMadridGirl) October 17, 2015
Ronaldo does in 6 years what it took Raul 16 to do.324 goals, unbelievable! Raul was no soft touch either. Never see the likes of him again
a Eoghainin Mc Carry (@Eoghainin19) October 17, 2015
Raul set a goal scoring record in 16 years for Real Madrid, Ronaldo broke it in 7. #amazing a Brett Landwehr (@BrettLandwehr11) October 17, 2015
Ronaldo touched ball just 10 times in first half [via @WhoScored ]. These included assist for opener, record beating goal [and maybe injury]
a Dermot Corrigan (@dermotmcorrigan) October 17, 2015
Won’t be shocked if Ronaldo finds a way to get the ballon d’or ahead of Messi. The rate at which madrid has been hyping him ehn. a KOGBAGIDI (@King_Funbi) October 17, 2015