Ronaldo: Winning Euros with Portugal is equivalent to a World Cup

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With his 900th career goal, Cristiano Ronaldo got the best of Luka Modri in the duel of veterans in the Nations League on 39-year-old Ronaldo became the first man to reach the 900-goal milestone in official matches for club and country by scoring in Portugal's 2-1 win over Modric's Croatia."It means a lot, " Ronaldo said. "It was a milestone I wanted to reach for a long time. I knew I would reach this number, because as I continue to play, it would happen naturally."Ronaldo found the net in the 34th minute at the Stadium of Light in Lisbon to put Portugal up 2-1. He put his hands to his head and dropped to his knees during the celebration."It was emotional because it's a milestone, " he said. "It seems like any other milestone, but only I know Gonçalo Inacio Jersey, and the people around me, how hard it is to work every day, to be physically and psychologically fit, to score 900 goals.