{"id":295272,"date":"2023-11-27T09:25:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=295272"},"modified":"2023-11-27T09:25:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:25:26","slug":"jude-bellingham-breaks-real-madrid-record-set-by-cristiano-ronaldo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/soccer\/jude-bellingham-breaks-real-madrid-record-set-by-cristiano-ronaldo\/","title":{"rendered":"Jude Bellingham breaks Real Madrid record set by Cristiano Ronaldo"},"content":{"rendered":"
Jude Bellingham made history on Sunday night as he broke a long-standing Real Madrid record set by none other than Cristiano Ronaldo.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Birmingham City academy graduate marked his return to the Madrid squad – following a shoulder injury – with a goal during their 3-0 win over Cadiz.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Bellingham was on hand, in the 74th minute, to smash the ball into the back of the net after some neat build-up play from Brazilian winger Rodrygo.\u00a0<\/p>\n
In doing so, the 20-year-old netted his 11th league goal, 14th in all competitions, since making his \u00a3113million move from Borussia Dortmund in summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n
While the England star will be thrilled with his emphatic start, he’ll be even more delighted when he realises the record which he broke on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Jude Bellingham made history after scoring in Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Cadiz on Sunday<\/p>\n
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In doing so, Bellingham claimed Cristiano Ronaldo’s record for most goals in opening 15 games<\/p>\n
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By scoring his 14th goal for Madrid, Bellingham surpassed football icon Ronaldo for the most goals scored in their opening 15 matches at the club.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Al-Nassr forward had previously led the record-sheet with his 13 goals tying him with fellow club legend\u00a0Alfredo Di Stefano.\u00a0<\/p>\n
It serves as the latest impressive accomplishment on the youngster’s record, who recently made history by claiming the Kopa Trophy at the Ballon d’Or awards.\u00a0<\/p>\n
As revealed by Mail Sport, Bellingham is wanted by Louis Vuitton for a multi-million-pound endorsement deal in the latest sign that the England midfielder has reached the ranks of the sporting megastars.<\/p>\n
The luxury French fashion house only work with sporting icons \u2014 they ran an advertising campaign with Lionel Messi and Ronaldo before last year\u2019s World Cup, following a campaign featuring Pele, Diego Maradona and Zinedine Zidane ahead of the 2010 tournament \u2014 and are now targeting the 20-year-old from Stourbridge.<\/p>\n
Bellingham has a keen interest in fashion and wore a Louis Vuitton suit with flared trousers to the Ballon d\u2019Or awards in Paris last month.<\/p>\n
The former Borussia Dortmund starlet also attended the house’s men’s spring-summer 2024 fashion show\u00a0in the French capital in June alongside his younger brother Jobe after taking part in the first batch of England’s Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and Macedonia.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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The 20-year-old struck a low, left-footed shot into the back of the net during the second half<\/p>\n
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Bellingham will do well to surpass Ronaldo’s overall tally at Madrid, which stands at 450 goals<\/p>\n
On Sunday, Madrid stormed to victory over Cadiz after a brace from Rodrygo and Bellingham’s late strike.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The victory sees Ancelotti’s side surpass Girona at the summit of the LaLiga table, having now won 11 out of their 14 opening matches.<\/p>\n
Bellingham missed out on Madrid’s recent victories over Valencia and Braga, in the Champions League, as he struggled with a shoulder injury.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The 20-year-old was called up by Gareth Southgate for England, but forced to return to Madrid to continue building back his fitness ahead of the post-international break.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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