Cristiano Ronaldo's two goals in the final match, taking his tally to 35 goals, breaking the previous record.

At 39, Cristiano Ronaldo, of Al Nassr, scored twice in a crucial 4-2 win against Al Ittihad.

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Ronaldo's record-breaking performance highlighted both his scoring ability and adaptability in a new setting.

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest achievement is yet another chapter in a career filled with extraordinary accomplishments.

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His declaration, “I don’t follow records; records follow me,” is not just a bold statement but a reflection of his career trajectory.

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The legend of Ronaldo will endure, inspiring generations to come.

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