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Cristiano Ronaldo scored a goal in the first match of Portugal in the 2022 World Cup and broke two tournament records.
Portugal became the first player in the history of the World Cup to score in five World Cups.
No player has more World Cup MOTM awards than Cristiano Ronaldo (7) 🌟 pic.twitter.com/blRX5WjtOi
— B/R Football (@brfootball) November 24, 2022
The 37-year-old forward also received the best player of the match award.
Now C. Ronaldo has a total of 7 such awards - the highest in the tournament's history. Arjen Robben is in second place with 6 MOTM titles, Lionel Messi has five such ratings.
As an example, L. Messi has scored in four World Cups, including this one.
RONALDO BECOMES THE FIRST MEN'S PLAYER TO SCORE IN 5 CONSECUTIVE WORLD CUPS 🐐 pic.twitter.com/KRTgFZF3rV
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) November 24, 2022
