PORTUGUESE STAR’S CAREER IN NUMBERS

27 – goals for Ronaldo in his second spell at United, taking his total for the club to 145 in 346 appearances.

18 – Ronaldo’s Premier League goal tally last season ranked third in the competition, behind joint Golden Boot winners Mohamed Salah and Son Heung-min with 23.

1 – by contrast, his winner against Everton is his only league goal this season – with his only other strikes coming in the Europa League against Moldovan side Sheriff.

4 – league starts this season, with 10 appearances in total and 580 minutes played. He started all six Europa League group games.

700 – goal landmark Ronaldo reached for his club career when he scored against the Toffees, before adding a 701st against Sheriff.

117 – goals for Portugal, a world record in international football.

450 – club-record goal tally for Real Madrid. His 311 in Laliga is beaten only his longtime rival Lionel Messi, who scored 474 for Barcelona.

140 – Ronaldo also holds the record for goals in the Champions League, currently 11 clear of Messi.

5 – Ballons d’or won by Ronaldo, exceeded only by Messi’s seven.

30 – club trophies won – seven league titles and six domestic cups, split between United, Real and Juventus, five Champions Leagues, four Club World Cups and two European and six domestic Super Cups (including a Community Shield with United).