Rhino: Agencies – UEFA has honored former Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo for his historic UEFA Champions League career. Cristiano, who currently plays for Saudi Arabian club Al Nasr, arrived in Monaco, France, earlier on Thursday to attend the draw ceremony. The UEFA honored Cristiano with a special award, as he holds the record for the most goals scored in the Champions League, having scored 140 goals with all the teams he has played for. Speaking on the sidelines of the draw, the Saudi Al Nassr captain said: ‘I’m very happy to be here, thank you because this award means a lot to me.’ ‘The Champions League is the highest summit in football, I have been very fortunate not only to have this record, but the fun that the tournament offers, the championship song motivates us and this is special and unique,’ he added.
