Cristiano Ronaldo Reaches New Height In Football History

Cristiano Ronaldo is at another level in his football career as he became all-time biggest goalscorer in recent times with a record 801 goals that he reached during Manchester United's 3-2 win against Arsenal on Thursday.

The Portuguese striker scored twice and put the team in the lead after he had leveled the scoring with Arsenal who led before United came from behind and snatched the victory from them - Bruno Ferdinand had first scored to equalise Smith Rowe's opening goal. 

On this day, Ralf Rangnick was making his debut with the team as the new manager replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. He was in the 

Ronaldo missed out on the face for this year's Ballon d'Or to Lionel Messi. Even at that, his immense contribution to the sport as he is also the highest goalscorer in the Champions League history with  140 goals. 

Even at that milestone, the first player to cross the 800 goals was Czech Josef Bican with 805 between 1930s and 40s. That in effect means the five times Ballon d'Or titlist would need five more goals to upset Bican's record in football.