Cristiano Ronaldo became the top scorer in the history of the European Championships

The forward of the Portuguese national team Cristiano Ronaldo today in the match of the first round of the group stage at Euro 2020 against Hungary scored the 10th goal, converted a penalty, and in stoppage time scored a double, thereby becoming the best scorer in the history of the European Championships. Ronaldo now has 11 goals!

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The 35-year-old Portuguese footballer has overtaken the legendary French national team player Michel Platini, who has scored 9 goals in the continental championships. The third place in the list of the top scorers of the Euro is occupied by the Englishman Alan Shearer (7).

Ronaldo is the first footballer in history to take part in five European Championships. The Portuguese debut at the Euro took place in 2004.