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For the first time since 2007, both Messi and Ronaldo are missing from Ballon d'Or nominations.
Ronaldo, 39, turned in a Nuno Mendes cross in the 34th minute of the match at the Estadio da Luz to reach the landmark.
The win, albeit against a largely second-string Portugal who had already made it into the next round, represented the greatest result for Georgia since the country gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
After the final whistle on Sunday, social media videos captured Ronaldo cupping his ear before repeatedly pumping his hand forward in front of his pelvic area. The action appeared to be directed at the rival Al Shabab supporters.
The referee reviewed the incident on a pitchside monitor and rescinded the decision.
It all started with a video being circulated of the two attending a boxing match between Tyson Fury and Francis Nagannou in Saudi Arabia.
Yan Liming, who works with a Chinese telecom firm, said he was there to watch India's volleyball match.
It was a historic night for Ronaldo who became the first player to make 200 international appearances.
Benzema, who ended a trophy-laden 14 years at Real this week, joins Al-Ittihad on a three-year deal and will wear the No. 9 shirt.
The 38-year-old, who missed the final matchday due to injury, said the league was very competitive but that there were many opportunities to grow.
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