Ronaldo breaks the internet after reaching milestone of career goals in Juventus win over Spezia
- Cristiano Ronaldo was on target in Juventus 3-0 win over Spezia in the Serie A
- The 36-year-old has scored a minimum of 20 goals in the past 12 seasons as a professional
- The Bianconeri closed the gap on league leaders Inter Milan to seven points
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Cristiano Ronaldo's goalscoring achievement did not go unnoticed to fans when he scored his 20th Serie A goal for Juventus in their 3-0 win over Spezia, Sports Keeda.
The Portuguese striker becomes the first player to score 20 plus goals in the last 12 seasons; a remarkable achievement for Ronaldo.
CR7 played his 600th league game as a professional which includes his spell with Sporting Lisbon, Manchester United Real Madrid and Juventus.
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And fans took to Twitter to appreciate the football legend after his scoring prowess reached another level of achievement.
One fan said:
"Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 49 goals in his last 50 Serie A games."
A second added:
"Cristiano Ronaldo is the first European player dead or alive to score 20+ league goals in 12 consecutive seasons.
"He is definitely the most consistent footballer of all time."
A third added:
"36 year old Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 44% of Juventus’ league goals this season."
"most % by a player in Europe."
A fourth compared Ronaldo with other legendary stars:
"Cristiano Ronaldo is 36 years old, still on the highest level and is one of the Best Players in the World.
"Now to really see how insane that is, Zidane retired at 34, Ronaldinho moved to Flamengo at 32, Kaka retired at 35, Iniesta moved to Vissel Kobe at 33.
"Superhuman."
A fifth added:
"Ronaldo has scored 44% of Juventus’ goals this season and there are people that think he is the one holding them back lmao."
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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first man to score at least 20 goals in Europe's top five leagues in the past 12 seasons.
The Portuguese striker found the back of the net in the 89th minute against Spezia as Juventus continue their quest to win the Serie A title.
He marked his 600th league appearance with his 20th Serie A goal of the season as Juventus beat Spezia 3-0 on Tuesday to move within three points of second-placed AC Milan.
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