Cristiano Ronaldo Winning the World Cup at Qatar

Cristiano Ronaldo: The World Cup Dream

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Cristiano Ronaldo: The World Cup Dream

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Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest footballers of all time, has a dream. A dream that has eluded him throughout his illustrious career: winning the FIFA World Cup with Portugal.

Despite his incredible achievements and records, the World Cup remains the one major trophy that has eluded him.

Ronaldo's World Cup journey has spanned five tournaments, from 2006 to 2022.

In 2006, Portugal reached the semifinals, but fell short against France.

He's scored eight goals in total, all in the group stages, with his most notable performance coming in 2006.

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar held a special significance for Ronaldo.

He became the first player to score in five different World Cups, netting a goal against Ghana in the group stage.

However, Portugal's journey ended in the quarterfinals, with a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Morocco.

"I want to win a World Cup for Portugal. It's the biggest ambition of my career. I'm dedicated to the national team and I'm grateful for the support of millions of Portuguese fans." - Cristiano Ronaldo, 2023

Despite the World Cup eluding him, Ronaldo's legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time is undeniable.

He's the most-capped player for Portugal, with over 190 appearances, and holds the record for most goals scored for the national team.

His dedication to Portugal and his contributions to the sport remain unwavering.