If there is something that the football world is constantly talking about, it is the rivalry between Lionel Messi And Cristiano Ronaldo, born from what both stars showed and shows in the field. While the statistics are even, there is a historical post that the Argentine has and that the Portuguese will probably never be able to overcome: Being top scorer in the same club’s history.
It is obvious that Lionel Messi’s best moment has already gone, and although they are dazzling today with their performances in Inter Miami, during his time in Barcelona, he reached most of his performance, such as the one mentioned above. In total, Rosario reached 672 goals and left Cristiano Ronaldo, who in Real Madrid reached his best brand: 450 goals.
There is, however, another striking fact to consider when it comes to this performance by Messi, and that is that the second place in this ranking is not occupied by CR7 but by Pelé, the Brazilian star who made 643 occasions with the Santos shirt. For his part, the Portuguese were in the seventh position in second digits.
Anyway, Ronaldo Fans can rest easily, because even though he has been far from that record of Messi, he still exceeds him in the number of official goals, with 931, 75 more than the captain of the Argentine national team.
During the UEFA Champions League semi last second leg match between Real Madrid and Bayern Muenchen on Bernabeu on May 1, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.
The complete top 10 of top -tinters are composed as follows
- Lionel Messi – 644 goals with Barcelona
- Pelé – 643 goals with Santos
- Gerd Müller – 573 goals with Bayern Munich
- Josef Bican – 534 goals with Slavia Prague
- UWE SEELER – 490 goals with Hamburg
- Eusébio – 473 goals with Benfica
- Cristiano Ronaldo – 450 goals with Real Madrid
- Ian Rush – 349 goals with Liverpool
- Athletic Bilbao athletic goals
- Raúl González – 323 goals with Real Madrid
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An entry that can stand the test of time
With this panorama, Cristiano Ronaldo has an advantage of 75 goals, but Messi has played 175 fewer matches. During their periods on the old continent, both number 7 and number 10 have played a fairly similar average number of games per season, between 50 and 60. But the captain of the Portuguese national team has had two more careers. And although it seems that his pension is not around the corner, Leo was able to take advantage of a few more years.
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