Georgina Rodriguez: When Cristiano Ronaldo will retire

Carlo Garganese
Carlo Garganese
  • 3 Mar 2024 12:55 GMT
  • 3 min read
Georgina Rodriguez, Cristiano Ronaldo
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Georgina Rodriguez has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo will retire from football in one or two years.

The girlfriend of the Portuguese superstar was caught on camera during Paris Fashion Week admitting that Ronaldo will finally hang up his boots in 2025 or 2026.

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Ronaldo turned 39 last month but is still going strong and scoring at a ridiculous rate for both club and country.

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The Al Nassr star scored 54 goals in 2023, more than any other player in world football and two more than both Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe.

He also continues to be prolific for the Portugal national team, scoring 10 goals in nine games in 2023 for his country to help them qualify for Euro 2024.

Ronaldo will lead his country out at the Euros in Germany this summer, 20 years after his first European Championship back at Euro 2004 when he reached the final.

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When will Ronaldo retire from football?

“Cristiano one more year, then it’s over. Maybe two, I don't know,” Georgina was filmed saying.

Ronaldo has an astonishing 749 goals in 1,005 club games in his career.

He also has 128 goals in 205 appearances for Portugal, making him the top scorer of his country, in addition to being the all-time highest scorer in the Champions League and European Championship.

Ronaldo is a legend of Sporting Lisbon, Man Utd, Real Madrid, Juventus and Portugal, winning a host of team and individual honours in his career, including three Premier Leagues, two La Ligas, two Scudetti, five Champions Leagues, a European Championship and five Ballons d’Or.

He joined Al Nassr on a free transfer in January 2023 and has since scored 48 goals in 54 games.

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