Ronaldo's 700th goal secures victory for United at Everton

700 UP: Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game for his 700th club goal of his career during the Premier League match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Cristiano Ronaldo claimed the 700th club goal of his extraordinary career as Erik ten Hag saw his unpredictable Manchester United move to within a point of the top four at Goodison Park.

Twenty years and two days after scoring his first goal, for Sporting Lisbon, the 37-year-old reached that extraordinary landmark in timely fashion with his first league goal of this difficult season for new manager ten Hag.