Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest footballers in history, turns 40 today. He is still playing, still scoring goals and has not displayed even the slightest hint of wanting to retire. To mark the occasion, The Athletic has come up with 40 stats, facts and pieces of trivia about the Portuguese forward and his remarkable career.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 40th birthday with the same confidence and as he has always boasted throughout his successful career. Ronaldo, the former Real Madrid star who now plays in Saudi Arabia,