Ronaldo breaks scoring record

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was keen to share his success with his team-mates after breaking the Primera Division single-season scoring record.

Ronaldo breaks scoring record

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was keen to share his success with his team-mates after breaking the Primera Division single-season scoring record.

Ronaldo struck twice in last night’s 8-1 thrashing of Almeria to move on to 40 league goals for the season – two clear of the record he previously jointly held with Real Madrid’s Hugo Sanchez (1989/90 season) and the legendary Athletic Bilbao striker Telmo Zarra (1959/60).

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