Serie A 2020-21: A look at Cristiano Ronaldo in numbers
The Serie A 2020-21 season is set to resume on Sunday after a week's holiday period owing to Christmas and New Year. Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo will be aiming to make his presence felt when the Turin giants host Udinese in gameweek 15. Ronaldo, who has impressed at large, needs to lead sixth-placed Juve higher up the table. We present his numbers.
Ronaldo is the leading scorer this season
Ronaldo has played just 10 Serie A games in the 2020-21 season, having missed three. He leads the scoring chart with 12 goals. He is one goal ahead of Inter's Romelu Lukaku (11). However, the Belgian international has featured in 13 games. Ronaldo has the joint-best goal involvements this season (G12 A1) alongside Lukaku and Roma's Henrikh Mkhitaryan (13 each).
Serie A: Breaking down Ronaldo's numbers this season
According to BBC, Ronaldo is averaging a goal in every 69 minutes this season. Besides, he is averaging 1.31 goals per 90 minutes. He has the highest number of shots registered this season (37). Ronaldo has a goal conversion rate of 32% and a shot accuracy of 59% as well.
Ronaldo has netted 16 goals in all competitions
Overall, Ronaldo has netted 16 goals this season across competitions. Besides registering 12 goals in Serie A, the former Real Madrid star has scored four more in the UEFA Champions League as well. Notably, he has netted 15-plus goals in 15 successive seasons in his club career.
A look at Ronaldo's stats at Juventus
In 74 Serie A matches, Ronaldo has netted 64 goals for Juventus. He needs five more to surpass Michel Platini's tally (68). Overall, Ronaldo has scored 81 goals in just 103 games across competitions for Juve. He needs nine more to get past former Juve star Filippo Inzaghi (89).
