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How many for Portugal?

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored a remarkable 128 goals for Portugal in 205 appearances, making him the highest male international goalscorer of all time. This incredible tally includes goals across various tournaments and friendlies, though a World Cup winner's medal ultimately eluded him, as mentioned in the story.

Stories that explain this

Ronaldo's last World Cup ends as Spain beat Portugal

Questions this opens up

Who has he scored against? How many World Cup goals? What about other players?

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