Cristiano Ronaldo received a Special Award at FIFA The Best
From the gala in Zurich, Cristiano Ronaldo did not leave with empty hands. Despite the fact that Robert Lewandowski kept the grand prize for Best Footballer of 2021, the Portuguese was distinguished with a special mention for being the Top Scorer of National Teams in the History of soccer.
The 115 goals scored by Cristiano with the Portugal shirt make him the number one in terms of goals in National Teams Nationals. Gone are the 107 goals of the Iranian Ali Daei, and therefore the FIFA took the opportunity to recognize the Manchester United player; and incidentally, pay homage to an illustrious career, that does not seem to be at its end according to the words of Cristiano Ronaldo himself.
«I play since I was 5 or 6 years old and when I step on the grass and go to train, I enjoy it. I have my motivation there. I will soon be 37 years old and I am still motivated. I have worked very hard and I’m still at it because I love this sport, I still feel the passion and I want to continue. When people ask me how long I will play, I say that I hope to continue for 4 or 5 more years. Everything is mental; physically, if you take good care of your body, it will respond when you askwas the message from Cristiano, visibly pleased with the recognition.
from the gala The Best in Switzerland, CR7 He thanked his teammates and his family. Claiming to be proud of what has been achieved, despite on this occasion he was not among the three finalists (Lewandowski, Messi and Salah). Finally the Polish striker matched the one born in Madeira with 2 awards of the FIFA for each one.
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