Cristiano Ronaldo, a name that echoes through stadiums and screens around the world, has just given fans another hint on his retirement.

Cristiano Ronaldo has conceded he “can’t think long term anymore” as he approaches his forties. Ronaldo, who has scored the most goals in history, is still starring for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, while he is a regular starter for Portugal under Ro­berto Martinez.

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he could miss out one huge target when he does eventually hang up his boots. The Portuguese superstar turns 40 in February but has never been one to let age get in

Despite dropping down a level to play in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo confirmed he now has doubts about whether the 1,000-goal landmark is achievable. Ronaldo turns 40 in February, and while still a regular for Portugal, he was honest about his future prospects, even though it is well-documented that individual achievements mean so much.

Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared to admit that reaching 1000 goals might be a far-fetched dream ahead of Portugal's UEFA Nations League doubleheader.

Cristiano Ronaldo asserted that he would be happy to achieve the 1000-goal mark, but if not, he would already be the player with the most goals in history.