Cristiano Ronaldo's top 7 favourite international opponents

Ronaldo has scored five goals against Latvia, including a brace in a 3-0 win in 2017.

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Cristiano has scored five goals versus Armenia. Three of them came in a match-winning hattrick in the Euro 2016 Qualifiers.

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Ronaldo has also scored five goals vs Switzerland. Unsurprisingly, he scored a hattrick for Portugal to send them to the 2019 Nations League final.

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The Portuguese has scored six goals against Armenia, including a hattrick in 2016.

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Cristiano Ronaldo has helped himself to seven goals against the Swedes, including a famous hattrick against Sweden in the 2014 World Cup playoff.

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Ronaldo bas scored seven goals against Lithuania, with three of them coming in a 6-0 win in 2019.

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Ronaldo scored a brace against Luxembourg recently, taking his goal tally versus them to ten.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's top 7 favourite international opponents

Cristiano Ronaldo's top 7 favourite international opponents

Ronaldo has scored five goals against Latvia, including a brace in a 3-0 win in 2017.

Ronaldo has scored five goals against Latvia, including a brace in a 3-0 win in 2017.

7) Latvia

7) Latvia

Cristiano has scored five goals versus Armenia. Three of them came in a match-winning hattrick in the Euro 2016 Qualifiers.

Cristiano has scored five goals versus Armenia. Three of them came in a match-winning hattrick in the Euro 2016 Qualifiers.

6) Armenia

6) Armenia

Ronaldo has also scored five goals vs Switzerland. Unsurprisingly, he scored a hattrick for Portugal to send them to the 2019 Nations League final.

Ronaldo has also scored five goals vs Switzerland. Unsurprisingly, he scored a hattrick for Portugal to send them to the 2019 Nations League final.

5) Switzerland

5) Switzerland

The Portuguese has scored six goals against Armenia, including a hattrick in 2016.

The Portuguese has scored six goals against Armenia, including a hattrick in 2016.

4) Andorra

4) Andorra

Cristiano Ronaldo has helped himself to seven goals against the Swedes, including a famous hattrick against Sweden in the 2014 World Cup playoff.

Cristiano Ronaldo has helped himself to seven goals against the Swedes, including a famous hattrick against Sweden in the 2014 World Cup playoff.

3) Sweden

3) Sweden

Ronaldo bas scored seven goals against Lithuania, with three of them coming in a 6-0 win in 2019.

Ronaldo bas scored seven goals against Lithuania, with three of them coming in a 6-0 win in 2019.

2) Lithuania

2) Lithuania

Ronaldo scored a brace against Luxembourg recently, taking his goal tally versus them to ten.

Ronaldo scored a brace against Luxembourg recently, taking his goal tally versus them to ten.

1) Luxembourg

1) Luxembourg

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