Thanks to his hat-trick against Cagliari this Sunday, Cristiano Ronaldo (36) became the top scorer in football history in an official match ahead of Pelé. The Portuguese set a new record with his 770 goals just ahead of the Brazilian (767). Ronaldo had also reacted to this feat on his Instagram account .

It is now the turn of Pelé (80 years old) to react to this new record. The Brazilian legend congratulated the five-time Ballon d’Or. “Life is a lonely flight. Everyone makes their own trip. And what a beautiful trip you are making. I admire you very much, I love watching you play and it’s no secret. Congratulations on having broken my record for goals in official matches, ” he declared on his social networks. CR7 should appreciate.