Cristiano Ronaldo will finish 2023 as top the scorer in world football after scoring in Al-Nassr's final game of the year on Saturday night.
The 38-year-old found the back of the net as Al Nassr thumped Al-Taawoun 4-1 in the Saudi Pro League.
The goal on Saturday evening saw the five-time Ballon d'Or winner bring up his 54th goal for club and country for the calendar year, making him the top scorer in 2023.
He just can't stop scoring ??
— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) December 30, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo is the world's top scorer in 2023 with 54 Goals ??
Congratulations GOAT ?? pic.twitter.com/3nv0TZdNV3
"I'm very happy, it was a good year for me as an individual and as a collective," Ronaldo said to SSC Sports,
"I scored so many goals, I helped the team a lot at Al-Nassr and for the national team. I feel good, I feel happy and next year I will try to do it again."
Ronaldo finished ahead of Erling Haaland and Harry Kane to claim the award as the top scorer in 2023.
2023 Top Scorers:
1. Cristiano Ronaldo: 54 goals (Al Nassr, Portugal)
2. Harry Kane: 52 goals (Tottenham Hotspur, Bayern Munich, England)
3. Kylian Mbappe: 52 goals (Paris Saint-Germain, France)
4. Erling Haaland: 50 goals (Manchester City, Norway)
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