Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes The Top Scorer Of All Time, What Number Is Messi?

KOMPAS.com – Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time leading goalscorer in professional football with 807 goals.

Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Manchester United’s 3-2 win over top four rivals Tottenham Hotspur, Sunday (13/3/2022) early morning Indonesian time.

Ronaldo’s second goal for Manchester United against Tottenham on Saturday night saw the Portuguese break Josef Bican’s previous record of 805 goals, according to FIFA records.

Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored 807 goals in his career. The most of any player in the history of football. @Cristiano ???? pic.twitter.com/VEnjKviFoL

— UnitedReds (@UnitedRedscom) March 12, 2022

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Ronaldo’s number of goals

Quoted from The Athletic, the 37-year-old player has now collected 807 goals throughout his career. Here are the details:

1. Sporting Lisbon (5 gol),
2. Manchester United (136),
3. Real Madrid (450),
4. Juventus (101)
5. Portugal national team (115).

Ronaldo’s first goal against Tottenham came in the 12th minute when he fired a long-range shot past a defenseless Hugo Lloris.

Harry Kane then equalized from the penalty spot before Ronaldo tapped home a cross from Jadon Sancho in the 38th minute.

Harry Maguire’s own goal in the 72nd minute equalized but Ronaldo sealed his hat-trick and the three points for United with a powerful header with nine minutes remaining.

Top scorers. (Active)

? 807 – CR7
? 759 – Messi
? 592 – Lewandowski
? 572 – Zlatan
? 518 – Suarez
? 426 – Cavani
? 411 – Benzema
? 357 – Vagner Love
? 335 – Falcao
? 329 – Lukaku
? 305 – Kane
? 302 – Burak Yilmaz
? 227 – Umut Bulut
? 208 – Mbappe
? 141 – Haaland

– FutbolArena (@futbolarena) March 12, 2022

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