Awful record – Cristiano Ronaldo’s miserable free kick record from Portugal side at major competitions

Awful record – Cristiano Ronaldo’s miserable free kick record from Portugal side at major competitions

The Real Madrid star has battled before goal at the competition in this way, enlisting 24 shots without scoring. However, it is his accuracy from long-go that is significantly additionally disturbing. Of the 95 shots he has endeavored in European Championship and World Cup finals – the large portion of any player, and 41 more than second-placed Thierry Henry – 36 have been free-kicks. There’s only one issue: he has neglected to score with each and every one – the miserable free kick record of Ronaldo from Portugal side at real competitions.

Awful record – Cristiano Ronaldo’s miserable free kick record from Portugal side at major competitions

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Unimaginably, no player in the historical backdrop of competition football has squandered more free-kicks than Cristiano Ronaldo, having netted 0 for each penny of his 36 endeavors, while Gheorghe Hagi sits in the second put for miserable free kick record with zero free-kick goals from his 27 endeavors.

He additionally turned into the main Portugal player to miss a penalty at a noteworthy competition (excluding shootouts) when he hit the post in the second half. It ‘s hard to envision he won’t venture up to the spot again on the off chance that he finds the opportunity however Fernando Santos may have a reason for concern – Ronaldo has missed four of his last five spot kicks for club and nation.

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Cristiano Ronaldo is likewise Portugal’s top goalscorer, having overwhelmed past holder Pauleta’s pull of 47 goals two years back, and is at present sitting on 58 goals for his nation. On the off chance that he scores again against Hungry on Wednesday evening he will likewise turn into the main ever player to score in four European Championships.

Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo controls the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2014 friendly football match Croatia vs Portugal on June 10, 2013 in Geneva.  AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI        (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

Ronaldo’s most recent record gives him a slight edge over main opponent Lionel Messi, with the Barcelona star as of now sat on 110 tops and 53 goals – not exactly Ronaldo on both numbers – and the Barcelona star positions just fourth in Argentina’s unique appearance list, 33 short of the record. Real Madrid buddy and Wales star Gareth Bale, in any case, has had no such inconveniences, netting free-kicks against Slovakia and England to brag a 66.6% change rate.