Cristiano Ronaldo, who turns 40 today, continues to defy age with his exceptional performance on the field. In a recent interview, he confidently stated, "I am the greatest scorer in history... I am the most complete player who has ever existed."

Ronaldo's illustrious career includes a record 923 goals in 1,254 games, surpassing legends like Josef Bican.

He also holds the record for the most appearances (217) and goals (135) in men's international football.

His relentless pursuit of excellence is evident as he aims to reach 1,000 career goals, a milestone no player has achieved.

Currently playing for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo shows no signs of slowing down, maintaining top form and contributing significantly to his team's success.

Reflecting on his journey, Ronaldo's dedication and self-belief have been pivotal. Early in his career, he would isolate himself after missed opportunities, engaging in self-reflection to improve.

This unwavering commitment has solidified his status as one of football's all-time greats.

As he celebrates this milestone, Ronaldo's legacy serves as an inspiration, demonstrating that with determination and hard work, age is no barrier to achieving greatness in sports.