Ronaldo Equals Robbie Keane In Scoring Record

Cristiano Ronaldo has equalled Robbie Keane and Gerd Muller on 68 international goals following his double in Sunday’s win over Latvia. The Portugal captain scored a penalty and a brilliant volley in his sides 4-1 World Cup qualifying victory which mow stretches his run to seven goals in his last three appearances for the European champions.…

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Cristiano Ronaldo has equalled Robbie Keane and Gerd Muller on 68 international goals following his double in Sunday’s win over Latvia.

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The Portugal captain scored a penalty and a brilliant volley in his sides 4-1 World Cup qualifying victory which mow stretches his run to seven goals in his last three appearances for the European champions.

The Madrid star is joint-fourth in the scoring charts in Europe alongside Germany great Muller and Keane, who retired from Republic of Ireland duty in August.

Ronaldo has scored more goals than any other active player in international football. He is 12 clear of Lionel Messi and is now behind only Ferenc Puskas (84), Sandor Kocsis (75) and Miroslav Klose (71) in the continent’s history.