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Ronaldo: 'I'm proud of the record, but first I wanted us to win.' 

Ronaldo: 'I'm proud of the record, but first I wanted us to win.'

23.06.2016

The striker of Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo, had 128 duels with the national jersey and overtake Luís Figo by a number of matches played for the representative team.
'I am so proud of being Figo beat, I know he's proud of me, too. I'm happy that I've already got 128 matches, but at the same time I'm upset.', said Ronaldo.
He dropped several positions plus a penalty and his team drew with 0:0 with Austria.
'Such is football. We had a lot of situations, no penalty put, but it's a part of the game. We continue to believe. I want to thank all the Portuguese, who support us, we have to believe in the team.', said Ronaldo.
In 128 appearances for Portugal, he has had 58 goals. For the first time, he was drafted into the squad in 2003, Figo in 127 meetings had 32 goals.

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