Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer setting long-term “goals,” and the all-time great is hesitant to speculate on whether he will play into his 40s. Ronaldo, who just sealed his team’s Euro 2024 qualifying with a spectacular brace against Slovakia, stated that he had not set any goals.
“Things have happened in my life, both on a personal and professional level, that make me think more in the short term nowadays.” said Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo scored in Portugal’s 3-2 triumph last week, bringing his national team goal total to 125. Following the viewing, it was discovered that FC Porto president Jorge Nuno Pinto placed a bet with Ronaldo to achieve 1,000 goals. The forward accepted the challenge right away.
” People say I’m going to play on until I’m 40 or 41 years old. I don’t set these targets. It’s a question of just enjoying the moment, which is a good moment. I feel good,” added Ronaldo.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who has 857 career goals, said it was all about having fun. Ronaldo asserted that He should also take little measures at a time if he wants to achieve his goals.
“My body is responding to how I’ve treated it over the years. I’m happy both at my club and in the Selecao. I’ve scored plenty of goals, I feel in good shape physically. It’s a question of enjoying the moment,” he added.
Ronaldo is eager to play for his nation in the 2026 World Cup, which would prolong his career to at least 41 years old. As a result, he is able to maintain top physical condition while always striving for constant progress. As a result, it appears that the most noteworthy of boots will be on display for some time.
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