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How do Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo continue to perform at the highest level in their late 30s? The simple answer would be fitness and commitment. They are effortlessly scoring goals and clinched their inaugural club trophies. But a new player in town stole the show with Real Madrid signing a superstar in Jude Bellingham. Notably, the stunning wonder kid prepares to dominate the world soccer stage. As Ronaldo conquered Madrid for years, he now achieved another staggering recognition to his name. 

The player who won various individual accolades got his hands on another illustrious recognition. Therefore, the 38-year-old still rules the world stage by having another award. Yet, his 14-year-old Real Madrid record is in jeopardy of being broken, though!

Cristiano Ronaldo wins an individual accolade amidst a 14-year-old record about to be broken!

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The organizers recently voted Cristiano Ronaldo as Saudi League Player of the Month at 38. He won the award and still shows his capabilities after decades of dominance. In the current season, Ronaldo scored five goals and created two assists in three games for Al Nassr. He played around 23 games for Al Nassr and scored 19 goals while producing five assists. As a result, the team is poised to attain further trophies due to the sensational reorganization the club carried out in the transfer market. 

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The spending rates of Saudi Pro League clubs are at a peak, with Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, Al Ahli, and Al Hilal acquiring many top-tier players. The club signed Alex Telles, Marcelo Brozovic, Seko Fofana, and Sadio Mane in various deals. Consequently, the team looks exciting, with Ronaldo and co looking to challenge the other teams for Saudi Pro League supremacy. He continues to break records, but one of his records for Real Madrid looks to be in jeopardy. 

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The sensational Real Madrid signed Jude Bellingham to improve their aging midfield. Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, and Casemiro dominated the midfield for a long time. But right now, there are new players in town. And Jude is on his way to breaking a long-standing record of CR7. 

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Bellingham hopes to break the long-standing record 

When the Spanish soccer side plays Getafe in the next match, all eyes will be on Bellingham to score his fourth consecutive goal in four matches. He already has four goals and one assist in three games for Real Madrid. The player who often played as a ball-winning midfielder for Borussia Dortmund now plays a more advanced role as he finds spaces in attacking positions.

MADRID, SPAIN – JUNE 15: Jude Bellingham, new Real Madrid player, is unveiled at Valdebebas training ground on June 15, 2023 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Pedro Castillo/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Thus, Bellingham is the new player to take Madrid to greater heights. Ronaldo held the record for 14 years as Bellingham looks to create history. Hence, can he break Ronaldo’s record?

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