Cristiano Ronaldo says his focus has shifted away from trying to break individual records as he does not have "much time left on the pitch". (More Football News)
The 39-yea🃏r-old scored what proved to be the match-winning goal in a 2-1 victory for Al-Naജssr over Al-Rayyan of Qatar in their AFC Champions League Group B match on Monday.
It was his 904th career goal, having recently hit the 900-la♔ndmark during Portugal's Nations League opener against Croatia.
With Al-Nassr currently on a four-match winning streak in all competitions under new manager Stefano Pioli, Ronaldo insisted his aim was to help the team where he could instead 🤡of chasing personal achievements.
"It was a strong and difficult match, like all the matches in the AFC Champions League, but the most important thing is that we created many chancꦫes and defended well to prevent the opponent from creating easy chances," Ronaldo told a press conference after the match.
"I'm just enjoying playing football now, as I know I don't have much time left on the pitc💮h.
"It is not important anymore whether I am the best oܫr not, I no longer care about that. It is good for a player to score goals, but for me,♛ it is better for the team to win.
"I am used to breaking records and I no longer look for them. T𒆙he most important thing for me now is to enjoy and help Al-Nassr and my teammates to win."
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner has scored 71 goals since joining Al-Nassr in December 𒆙2022.
Last season, h꧃e became the top scorer in a single season in the Saudi Pro League, netting 35 times as the team finished second behind Al-Hilal.
