New Delhi, May 6 -- Former Tottenham and Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton has rooted for Portugal's goal-scoring machine, Cristiano Ronaldo, to continue to play till the age of 45.

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner turned 40 in February and is yet to show signs of slowing down. In the ongoing season, the evergreen forward has netted 33 goals for Al Nassr.

As he continues to shatter records and thrive in his current form, the likelihood of Ronaldo extending his stay in Saudi Arabia is increasing.

According to Hutton, if Ronaldo is able to maintain his fitness and the current standard barring the injuries, he expects the Portuguese to play till 45.

"Cristiano Ronaldo probably feels that he could play to 45, no problem. Where he's playing...