Ronaldo's World Cup feat surpasses 20 years. Holds the record for youngest and oldest scorer
At 40 years and 138 days old, he became the oldest Portuguese player to score at a World Cup. Together with the youngest record set in 2006, he is the third person in history to achieve this feat. He also became the first player to score points in six consecutive tournaments.

Cristiano Ronaldo achieved a historic feat at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He scored at the age of 40 years and 138 days, making him the oldest Portuguese player to score at a World Cup. In the same game, Ronaldo scored two goals for the second consecutive game, contributing to the team's 5-0 victory.













