The Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo has been signed from Juventus for €15m and will be back in the iconic number 7 shirt. Crsitiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester United, delighting Red Devils fans. The last unknown about this last-minute transfer was the number the Portuguese would wear. The club has now ended the suspense and revealed that he will be reunited with the iconic number 7 he wore during his first stint at Old Trafford.
Cristiano Ronaldo the best in Portugal’s history
Cristiano Ronaldo’s double against the Republic of Ireland in a 2022 World Cup qualifier on 1 September made him the highest scorer in Portugal’s history with 111 goals, two more than Iran’s Ali Daei.
With his goal against France on 23 June, Cristiano Ronaldo took his total to 109 goals for Portugal. With 14 goals at the EURO, he leaves behind Michel Platini and his nine goals in 1984. The Frenchman still has the privilege of having scored all his goals in the same tournament, which remains a record.
