All time top scorer in UEFA EURO championship

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 Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese International is the all time top scorer since the inception of this competition.

Cristiano Ronaldo has had an illustrious career in the UEFA European Championship (Euros), where he has made significant contributions to his team, Portugal. As of June 2024, Ronaldo has scored a total of 14 goals in the Euros, making him the all-time top scorer in the history of the tournament. Here’s a detailed breakdown of his goals and assists:

Breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo's Goals in the Euros


1. Euro 2004

   Goals: 2

   Opponents: Greece (Group Stage), Netherlands (Semi-final)

   

2. Euro 2008

   Goals: 1

   Opponents: Czech Republic (Group Stage)

   

3. Euro 2012

   Goals: 3

   Opponents: Netherlands (Group Stage - 2 goals), Czech Republic (Quarter-final)

   


4. Euro 2016

   Goals: 3

   Opponents: Hungary (Group Stage - 2 goals), Wales (Semi-final)

   

5. Euro 2020 (held in 2021)

    Goals: 5

   Opponents: Hungary (Group Stage - 2 goals), Germany (Group Stage), France (Group Stage - 2 goals)

   

 Cristiano Ronaldo's Assists in the Euros

While Ronaldo is predominantly celebrated for his goal-scoring prowess, he has also contributed with several assists. Here’s a summary of his assists in the Euros:


1. Euro 2004

   Assists: 2

   Against: Russia (Group Stage), Greece (Final)

   

2. Euro 2008

   Assists: 0

   

3. Euro 2012

   Assists: 1

   Against: Denmark (Group Stage)

   

4. Euro 2016

   Assists: 3

   Against: Hungary (Group Stage), Croatia (Round of 16), Wales (Semi-final)

   

5. Euro 2020 (held in 2021)

   Assists: 1

   Against: Germany (Group Stage)


Summary

Total Goals in Euros: 14

Total Assists in Euros 17


Cristiano Ronaldo's impact in the Euros goes beyond his goal-scoring, as his assists and overall play have also been crucial for Portugal's success in the tournament. His ability to perform consistently over several editions of the Euros is a testament to his skill, longevity, and importance to the national team.

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