The 41-year-old scored the opener against Uzbekistan after just six minutes to write his name in more history.
Ronaldo alongside Lionel Messi, Luka Modric and Mexico keeper Guillermo Ochoa headed to North America for his sixth World Cup.
However, with Messi failing to score in 2010, the Portugal striker has a record of his own, and one that he could even extend in four years time.
In his first three tournaments he scored a goal in each, including a penalty against Iran in his debut campaign.
Ronaldo scored four goals in Russia in 2018 including a hat-trick against Spain.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner found the net against Ghana in Portugal’s opener in Qatar.
With many questioning if he was going to break the record after multiple missed chances against DR Congo, he has certainly proved them wrong.
Ronaldo raced onto Joao Cancelo’s cross and fired past Abduvohid Ne’matov
Despite the fact he’ll be 45 at the 2030 World Cup, would anyone really put it past him to try and make it seven?
