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Cristiano Ronaldo Shines at Globe Soccer Awards

The Portuguese star is honored as the Best Middle Eastern Player and the all-time top scorer during the prestigious gala in Dubai.

By Sebastián Hernadez

Photo: Cristiano Ronaldo networks.
Photo: Cristiano Ronaldo networks.

Cristiano Ronaldo, currently playing for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, added two more accolades to his illustrious career during the Globe Soccer Awards held in Dubai. The former Real Madrid legend was named the Best Middle Eastern Player and recognized as the all-time top scorer with a staggering 916 goals.

Ronaldo, 39, attended the gala accompanied by his partner, Georgina Rodríguez. The couple, fresh from their Christmas celebrations in Finnish Lapland, made a striking appearance at the event. Georgina’s emotional reaction when Ronaldo’s name was announced for the Best Middle Eastern Player award quickly went viral, reflecting the pride and admiration she feels for her partner's achievements.

A Night of Accolades and Gratitude

During his acceptance speech, Ronaldo expressed his gratitude: “It’s an honor to be here. I’m always happy to participate in this event. Thanks to my team; without them, this wouldn’t be possible. I aim to win the league this year, as I’ve won in every league I’ve played in.” His words, delivered with characteristic determination, highlighted his ongoing commitment to excellence.

Ronaldo’s second award, recognizing him as the all-time leading scorer, further cemented his legacy in the football world. He shared his appreciation for his supporters and family: “This motivates me to keep scoring goals and improving. Thanks to my family for always supporting me. I will continue because I want to score more goals and achieve more for my club and country.”

Georgina’s Viral Moment

While Ronaldo stole the spotlight, Georgina Rodríguez’s emotional reaction captured the hearts of fans. Her visible pride and excitement as Ronaldo received his award added a personal touch to the otherwise formal proceedings. The moment showcased the strong bond between the couple, both of whom have been navigating a whirlwind year of personal and professional milestones.

Ronaldo’s Legacy Continues to Grow

The Globe Soccer Awards highlighted Ronaldo’s enduring impact on the sport. His achievements, both on and off the pitch, continue to inspire fans and athletes around the world. The gala served as a reminder of his unparalleled career and his relentless pursuit of greatness.

  • Awards: Ronaldo won Best Middle Eastern Player and was recognized as the all-time top scorer with 916 career goals.
  • Speech: Ronaldo emphasized his gratitude to his team, family, and fans while reaffirming his commitment to achieving more.
  • Georgina’s Reaction: Her emotional response to Ronaldo’s win became a viral moment on social media.
  • Future Aspirations: Ronaldo expressed his desire to win the league with Al Nassr and continue breaking records.
  • Event Setting: The gala took place in Dubai, adding to the glamorous atmosphere of the awards ceremony.

Sebastián  Hernadez

Sebastián Hernadez

I am Sebastián Hernández Cárdenas, a Colombian sports journalist born in the vibrant city of Barranquilla, Colombia. With an innate passion for sports, I have dedicated my career to covering the most important events and news in the sports world.I have been fortunate to work in some of the most prestigious media outlets in Colombia and Latin America. I was part of the ESPN team, where I covered high-level sporting events and interviewed personalities from the world of sports. I have also worked ...

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