What all did Ronaldo achieve with Real Madrid?
In the biggest move of this summer, Cristiano Ronaldo has left Real Madrid for Juventus. The Portuguese superstar is reportedly set to earn a massive sum of £500,000 per week at Juventus. CR7 is one of the greatest footballers to play for Los Blancos. As one of the most fruitful relationships comes to an end, we take a look at CR7's legacy at Madrid.
4 time Champions League winner with Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo has won everything possible with Real Madrid. He won the Champions League four times and La Liga crown twice. During his time at Madrid, he even ended Lionel Messi's stronghold over the Ballon d'Or and won 4 trophies in the 9 year period. Notably, CR7 had signed for the Madrid based club in 2009 for then a record fee of £80 million.
Top scorer in the history of Real Madrid
The winger, Cristiano Ronaldo, transformed into a lethal striker during his time at the Bernabeu. He scored 451 goals for Los Blancos in just 438 matches. This makes CR7 the top scorer in the history of Real Madrid. The club's earlier record was held by Raul. He had managed only 323 goals during his entire career with Madrid.
Ronaldo has scored 44 hat-tricks for Real Madrid
Ronaldo netted 44 hat-tricks during his time with Real Madrid including 34 in La Liga. His most prolific season in a Real Madrid shirt came in 2014-15, when he scored 61 goals. It was the second time, in his career, when he reached the 60-goal mark. Apart from 451 goals, Ronaldo has bagged 119 assists and boasts a shot conversion rate of 21%.
Can't stop him, then go buy him
Ronaldo's favorite opposition in the Champions League has been Juventus. CR7 has scored the most goals against his current club with 10 under his belt. His incredible overhead kick in the quarter-finals in Turin had made the whole stadium stand and applaud his genius.
Top scorer in the Champions League
One of the main reasons, Juventus have signed Ronaldo is to win the trophy that has eluded them for years- the Champions League. Ronaldo has netted 105 goals for Real Madrid in the Champions League and 15 for Manchester United, taking his tally to 120; twenty more than his closest rival Lionel Messi. Ronaldo has been UCL's top scorer for the past six years.
Ronaldo's first match could be against Real Madrid
For those of you, who are desperate to see Cristiano in action with Juventus, his first game might actually be against Real Madrid. The two teams will lock horns in the International Champions Cup at the FedEx Field in Washington on August 4.