Goa, Oct. 10 -- Cristiano Ronaldo continued his pursuit of the historic 1,000-goal milestone after scoring in Al-Nassr's 3-0 victory over Al-Diriyah in the eighth round of the Saudi Roshn League on Saturday.

The Portugal captain kept his post-match message brief, taking to social media to celebrate the result and shift his attention to the club's next fixture.

"Mission accomplished.. on to the next match," Ronaldo wrote after Al-Nassr secured another victory in their Saudi Pro League campaign.

The goal took Ronaldo's career tally to 980, leaving him just 20 strikes short of the landmark 1,000 goals. The 41-year-old forward continues to pursue the achievement as he looks to add another historic chapter to his illustrious career.

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