Incredible Scoring Statistics of Cristiano Ronaldo: The Forward Scored 41 Goals in World Cup and European Championship Qualifier

The forward of the Portugal national team, Cristiano Ronaldo, continues to break various records.

Cristiano Ronaldo

By scoring a brace in the last World Cup 2026 qualifying match against Hungary, Ronaldo set an incredible record for the number of goals scored for his national team.

The star forward now has 41 goals in World Cup and European Championship qualifying campaigns, according to FIFA World Cup Stats. Overall, Ronaldo has already scored 143 goals for Portugal!

— World Cup Qualifying — 41 goals
— European Championship Qualifying — 41 goals
— International Friendlies — 22 goals
— UEFA Nations League — 15 goals
— European Championship — 14 goals
— World Cup — 8 goals
— Confederations Cup — 2 goals

Additionally, Portugal’s next match in the World Cup 2026 qualification will be on November 13 away against Ireland.