The Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing to write a new chapter in his amazing career, when he will face the national team in front of Ireland tonight, as part of the European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, in pursuit of a new historic figure in his international career.
Ronaldo entered the meeting with only one individual goal at the top of the list of all-time top scorers for World Cup qualifiers, after raising his tally to 39 goals, equal to the Portuguese star Carlos Ruiz.
And the Portuguese leader scored 3 goals in the current qualifiers, adding them to the 36 goals that were achieved in the previous World Cup qualifiers between 2006 and 2022, to be one step ahead of the individual with the world standard.
Argentinian Lionel Messi is third in the list of all-time top scorers for the World Cup qualifiers with 36 goals, after finishing his run in the South American qualifiers after qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
And in the fourth place comes the Iranian Al-Mu’atzil Ali today with 35 goals in 51 matches played between the 1994 and 2006 qualifiers, which is the best on the Asian continent, while the Polish Robert Lewandowski ranks fifth with 32 goals in 41 matches in the World Cup qualifiers from 2010 to 2026.
And Ronaldo hopes to achieve a new standard and strengthen his position as one of the greatest scorers in the history of world football, when he leads the Portugal national team tonight on the “Jozieh Alfaladi” stadium against Ireland.
The Portuguese team, led by coach Roberto Martínez, is preparing to face Ireland today at the Jozieh Alfaladi stadium in the European continent’s qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
It is scheduled to start at 9:45 p.m. in Cairo and Saudi Arabia, and the match will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS 5 channel.
The Portuguese team leads the sixth group with 6 points, while the Irish team is in the fourth place with only one point, which makes the match important for the Africans in terms of the group ranking and the ranking of the competition.
وتعد هذا المواجهة توسطرًمحمًً للبرتغال to confirm its superiority and its continuation in the lead, while Ireland seeks to achieve a surprise والتلاق نحظ تحزين حاملها في جودة للبرتغال قبل في القلاط من التصفيات.
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