Riyadh, Dec. 29 -- Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo is confident about reaching the 1,000-goal milestone, saying, "If no injuries, I will reach the number for sure," as per Goal.com.

He's currently at 956 goals, just 44 away from achieving this incredible feat. Al-Nassr star's passion for the game remains strong, after being named the Best Middle East Player in Dubai, and he's motivated to continue playing for "one or two more years" to reach this milestone.

At the Globe Soccer Awards, Ronaldo spoke of his motivation to achieve his four-figure milestone and win trophies. "It's a huge pleasure to be at a gala with so many sports personalities," Ronaldo said, as quoted by Goal.com.

"This is one of my favourites because I meet incredible...