Ronaldo: prolific goal-scorer and a bona fide match-winner
The 41-year-old’s bitter fallout with Portugal coach Jorge Jesus pushed him into retirement from international football last week after a 23-year career. The manner of his exit and his dwindling impact in recent years shouldn’t detract from his status as the Iberian nation’s greatest footballer – he finishes with a record 234 appearances and 146 goals

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Ronaldo: prolific goal-scorer and a bona fide match-winner (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
The 41-year-old’s bitter fallout with Portugal coach Jorge Jesus pushed him into retirement from international football last week after a 23-year career. The manner of his exit and his dwindling impact in recent years shouldn’t detract from his status as the…

