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Cristiano Rimaldo is once again at the center of football
headlines as the Portuguese icon nears the unprecedented one thousand
goal milestone in his career, a mark no male footballer
has ever reached. ESPN reports that after scoring in Ol
Mass's recent two zero league win, Rinaldo is now tallying
nine hundred and fifty goals across his career and has
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just signed a new contract extension with Al Massa until
twenty twenty seven, paving the way for him to reach
one thousand goals, likely by late twenty twenty six, barring
serious injury. His dominance is illustrated by his one hundred
and forty three goals for Portugal, another global record, and
his relentless scoring rate, which remains just below a goal
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per game. Yet this week's news is tinged with frustration
and debate rather than pure celebration, as his club trophy
draught extends. India today and The Business Standard report that
Al Nasser was ousted from the King's Cup after a
painful two to one home law to Al Ittihad on
October twenty eighth, with Ronaldo's former Real Madrid teammate Kareem
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Benzema scoring early and al Masser unable to sit capitalize
even after al Ittihad was reduced to ten men. Ronaldo
set up the equalizer, but watched as his side failed
to find a way back. This defeat marks Ronaldo's thirteenth
unsuccessful tournament since joining the Saudi Pro League in January
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twenty twenty three, and keeps his sole trophy in Saudi
Arabia as the unofficial Arab Club Champions Cup, a fact
widely debated by fans and pundits alike. After the game,
Ronaldo turned to social media, breaking his silence with a
now viral eight word message on as formerly Twitter, we
stand tall, learn and move forward together. According to sports
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Keta and Cursive Media, his leadership contrasted sharply with some
of the debates sparked by Benzema, who posted on social
after the match and fueled online speculation about changing wins
among former Madrid Stone now competing his rivals sport Bible notes.
In media interviews covered by sports Kida, Rinaldo remains undeterred
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about his future ambitions, dismissing calls from family to retire
once he reaches one thousand goals. Instead, he says he
still loves the game and wants to make the most
of his remaining years on the pitch. The loss hasn't
shaken his image nor his marketability. He remains the world's
first football billionaire, with a net worth recently estimated above
one point four billion dollars. There is heavy social buzz
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surrounding his next steps and whether a major trophy will
ever return to his shelf in Saudi Arabia, But for now,
the biographical focus is on the twilight chase for that
one thousand goal landmark and the public drama that surrounds
iire every turn in the final chapters of his storied career.
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