{"id":364289,"date":"2021-06-15T23:16:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T22:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=364289"},"modified":"2021-06-16T16:17:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T15:17:49","slug":"euro-2020-ronaldo-breaks-goals-record-as-portugal-crush-hungary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=364289","title":{"rendered":"Euro 2020: Ronaldo breaks goals record as Portugal crush Hungary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, made history at the ongoing Euro 2020, when he netted his 10th goal in his fifth appearance at the tournament.<br \/>\nThis makes him the leading men\u2019s scorer in the Championship\u2019s history.<br \/>\nRonaldo overtook France legend Michel Platini with his first goal against Hungary on Tuesday evening.<br \/>\nThe Juventus forward converted a penalty kick in the 85th minute to make it 2-0.<br \/>\nThe 37-year-old added a second, rounding off a slick move to make it 3-0 in Budapest.<br \/>\nRonaldo has now taken his tally to 107 goals in 176 appearances for Portugal, two fewer than Iranian Ali Daei\u2019s all-time men\u2019s record of 109 international goals.<br \/>\nThe all-time record is held by Christine Sinclair of Canada, with 186 goals.<br \/>\nRonaldo is the only man to score in five European Championship tournaments, extending his own record.\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, made history at the ongoing Euro 2020, when he netted his 10th goal in his fifth appearance at the tournament. This makes him the leading men\u2019s scorer in the Championship\u2019s history. Ronaldo overtook France legend Michel Platini with his first goal against Hungary on Tuesday evening. The Juventus forward converted a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":364290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[418,462,4665],"class_list":["post-364289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-portugal","tag-ronaldo"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=364289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/364290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=364289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=364289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=364289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}