KOMPAS.com – Lionel Messi and Cristano Ronaldo recorded their 700th goal through a penalty.
Lionel Messi scored one goal when Barcelona drew 2-2 with Atletico Madrid in Week 33 of the Spanish League at Camp Nou Stadium on Wednesday (1/7/2020) early morning hrs.
The goal was recorded by La Pulga – Messi’s nickname – through the white dot.
For Messi, a score against Atletico Madrid feels special because it is the 700th goal in his senior career at Barcelona and the Argentine national team.
Also read: Lionel Messi’s Career Journey to Score 700 Goals
The details, 630 goals were dedicated to Barca, and 70 others for the Tango Team.
Three-quarter money, Cristiano Ronaldo also recorded his 700th goal through a penalty execution.
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— SPORF (@Sporf) June 30, 2020
CR7 scored goals when defending Portugal national team against Ukraine in Euro 2020 Qualifiers, Tuesday (10/15/2019)
Unfortunately, the goal is less than perfect because Portugal lost 1-2 from Ukraine.
Also read: Lionel Messi scores his 700th goal through a Panenka penalty
The Juventus superstar has scored 729 goals so far for the club he has defended and the Portugal national team.
Cristiano Ronaldo:
? 729 career goals
? 629 club
? 99 countryLionel Messi:
? 700 career goals
? 630 club
? 70 countryWe have been treated to greatness. Twice. https://t.co/TsB20nFCkT
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) June 30, 2020
Although Ronaldo first incised the record, Messi was superior.
Because, Messi needs fewer matches than Ronaldo to carve out goal number 700.
Messi only needs 862 matches, while Ronaldo has up to 974 matches.
Also read: 5 Interesting Facts of Barcelona v Atletico Madrid, Messi’s 700th Stage Stage
However, certainly Messi and Ronaldo are now two active footballers who can reach 700 goals.
The notes made them among the world’s top scorers with legends such as Romario, Pele, Ferenc Puskas, and Gerd Mueller.
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