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Ronaldo Ends World Cup Journey with Record 11 Goals

Published July 6, 2026 · Updated July 6, 2026 · Fox Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed his retirement from World Cup football after Portugal's elimination in the 2026 round of 16, ending a remarkable 20-year tournament career.

Cristiano Ronaldo concluded his World Cup journey with 11 goals across six different tournaments, becoming Portugal's all-time leading scorer. At 41 years old, he also made history as the oldest player to score both a brace and a goal in a knockout match. afnews.co.za

Ronaldo's World Cup career spanned an incredible 20 years, from his first goal in 2006 to his final appearance in 2026. He leaves as one of only three players to be both the youngest and oldest goalscorer for their country in World Cup history.

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