All Rights Reserved. which we've corroborated on Transfermarkt. Fans were quick to react to Ronaldo's goals. Hungary is the only one of the 10 countries hosting matches at the tournament to allow full crowds. - Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.). You cannot afford to take your eyes off him., Paolo Di Canio: Messi left the pitch scratching his head, he has no emotions. His fierce drive goes through the Al Wehda goalkeeper's legs, after some neat Al Nassr interplay #RoshnSaudiLeague | #CR7 | @alwehdaclub1 | @AlNassrFC_EN pic.twitter.com/xgxL78qs4i, The perfect finish Cristiano Ronaldo's next club: Where will CR7 play in Europe after Al Nassr spell? At Barcahewon multiple trophies including Spains La Liga title ten times and the Uefa Champions League four times. He may be the all-time top scorer in the Champions League, but the only four-goal performance that Ronaldo has ever mustered at the elite level of continental competition came as part of Real's 8-0 decimation of Malmo in 2015-16, a remarkable result that equalled the record for the biggest-ever group-stage victory. With the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals coming soon, the club will be hoping that Benzema keeps up the good work. Let's take a look at the five players with the most match-winning goals this season. After he was promoted from Sporting CPs youth team, he subsequently became the first player to play for all the club's younger teams (under-16, under-17 and under-18). Mbappe sent a curling shot inside the far post midway through the half and then set up Karim Benzema for another late in the match. The 's name reverberates around the stadium #RoshnSaudiLeague | @DAMAC_CLUB_EN | @AlNassrFC_EN pic.twitter.com/UNIILWr9uN, As a legend of international football, Ronaldos Wikipedia page has had 112,000,000 views, the most viewed Wikipedia page for an athlete (male). And give or take Messi coming out on top in the FIFA Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup, it's an absolute whitewash for Ronaldo, so check out the full statistical comparison down below: Woof, pretty convincing then, but has some statistical tomfoolery occurred here? In the process he gilded his claim to being recognised as the greatest player of them all.. `Australia vs France is going to be one of the big clashes in the FIFA world cup 2022 group stage. Goal after goal, Ronaldo has won over the hearts of football fans regardless of teams and matches, winning with Portugal the UEFA European Championship 2016 against France and UEFA Nations League 2019. Osasuna vs. European Record. His World Cup record stands at eight goals in 22 appearances and he remains the all-time highest goalscorer in mens international football with 118 in 196 games for Portugal. After an illustrious career in Europe where he won just about every trophy possible across his stints as a Sporting Lisbon, Manchester United and Real Madrid player, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has taken his talents to the Middle East. Sign up for ESPN+, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 (all times ET) WHAT HAPPENED? This time Mbappe assisted Messi!!! Ilkay Gundogan wasted Germany's best opportunity of the first half when he couldn't direct his shot on target. Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo set the record for most career goals at the European Championship with his 10th in the 87th minute Tuesday and added another in injury time to give the defending champions a 3-0 victory over host Hungary. 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With two goals in the epic final against France, and a penalty in the shoot-out, Messi inspired Argentina to an unforgettable victory at the Lusail Stadium. While one nation have technically conceded more Ronaldo goals over the years (Luxembourg: nine goals in seven games), his seven goals notched against Lithuania have come in the space of just two games. pic.twitter.com/ZJMELOE0CA. In September 2021 Ronaldo broke the record for most goals in international football when he scored his 110th and 111th goals during Portugal's match against the Republic of Ireland. Real Madrid were . Furthermore, as of April 2021, he received the most likes for an athlete on Facebook, with a remarkable number of 124,726,150 thumbs up. With 12Ballon dOrs, a host of personal records and many team trophies between them, Messi and his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo will go down in history as two of the best footballers of all time. Click here to see the latest Cristiano Ronaldo career statistics including matches played, goals scored, red & yellow cards and more, all live and up to date. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner began his club. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. His move to the Middle East came after his second stint with Manchester United ended bitterly after his explosive interview with Piers Morgan. For Argentina he has eight hat-tricks, the latest coming on 5 June 2022 when he scored all five goals in the 5-0 win over Estonia. . We referred to our trusty friends Transfermarkt to look at Messi and Ronaldo's goals across their entire club careers and once again, there's no debating the winner. Thats back to back hat trick. !! Most goals in one match . He netted 12 goals in 14 matches. In Qatar he became the first male player to score in five different Fifa World Cups. To put that in perspective, none of Ronaldo's contemporaries can match his tally with Lionel Messi having scored four (or more) goals in a single game "only" 8 times. Most goals in one match . Comments are welcome while open. In comparison, Ronaldos great rival Lionel Messi has scored 56 career hat-tricks one every 18.1 games played. International careers (friendly and competitive matches) Ronaldo for Portugal: 118 goals and 33 assists in 196 appearances; Messi for Argentina: 98 goals and 53 assists in 172 appearances . The Portuguese football player has broken the record for most goals scored in international soccer matches (male) during the Portugal vs Ireland match played on 1 September 2021 at the Algarve Stadium (Portugal). And besides, the social media narratives surrounding both players can often greatly impact the way that Ronaldo and Messi are viewed such as their respective strengths and weaknesses. What is certain, however, is that Cristiano Ronaldo made history at the Algarve Stadium. February 28, 2023 by Maria. LionelMessi, who is third on the list, has scored 804 goals in 1,012 games across club and country. He averages over a goal in every game, an astonishing feat when you consider that he has already made 80 appearances. Billionaires: who is the worlds richest person? Most Goals in Football History 59 career Hat-tricks Hat-trick in each of the last 13 years 3rd player aged 37+ to score more than once in a #PremierLeague We could go on and so will #CristianoRonaldo #PL #MUFC #MUNTOT #CR7 #Football pic.twitter.com/qTUWUvMVDI. After leading Argentina to World Cup glory last year in Qatar, Lionel Messi has been named the mens player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Awards. 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Ronaldos career started with Sporting CP when he was only 12. Besides, we're inclined to think that Ronaldo could be forgiven for the odd mishap when he's previously rescued his side in Europe with hat-tricks against Wolfsburg and Atletico Madrid. His first strike came from the penalty spot against Al Fateh (February 3), rescuing a 2-2 draw for Al Nassr. Ranking 11 times Cristiano Ronaldo scored 4 goals in a game Real Madrid 6-Racing de Santander 1 HD. (17 years and 244 days at the 1958 FIFA World Cup). However, this is Ronaldo we're talking about and like the other great duos of life - Paul and Barry Chuckle, Nando's and chicken - we can't mention him without comparing him to Lionel Messi. SportsAdda website employs cookies to improve your user experience. Only time will tell. In an exhibition game between a Riyadh All-Star XI and Paris Saint-Germain on 19 January 2023, Ronaldo scored twice in his first match in Saudi Arabia, while Messi scored once for PSG, who won the contest 5-4. 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He also played for Real Madrid, just like Ronaldo once did. Se cumplen seis aos de una goleada histrica @RealMadrid 8-0 @Malmo_FF @Cristiano @Benzema @mateokovacic8 #RealFootball | #UCL pic.twitter.com/BgLwWZ2wb3. France twice put the ball in the net in the second half but both were called back for offside. During the 2010-11 season he scored the most goals (40) in La Liga (Spanish football league) history. Ronaldo slots the penalty to complete his hat-trick #RoshnSaudiLeague | #CR7 | @alwehdaclub1 | @AlNassrFC_EN pic.twitter.com/MHvNNMPUXu, A '' second for Ronaldo TOP 25 GOALS Cristiano Ronaldo in LaLiga Santander LaLiga Santander 3.7M views 2 years ago Unforgettable Goals in Football TKHD 26M views 2 years ago FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid (2-2) MD07. Stream top leagues, tournaments and teams. Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record for most goals scored in final matches of the UEFA Champions League, with a total of four goals during finals throughout his career for Manchester. Messi European Records. Competition Club Date Match Goals Assists minutes played; First Tier: LaLiga: Sep 12, 2015: 0:6 : 5: 1: 90' LaLiga: Apr 5, 2015: 9:1 : 5-90' He is also the highest-rated player in FIFA 18, with an overall rate of 99%1% ahead of Lionel Messi and Pel, both runners-up at 98%. Ronaldo scored his first goal after Rafa Silva was fouled by Willi Orban in the area and the referee whistled for a penalty. That gave Ronaldo plenty of witnesses to history. Pogba also provided incisive passes for France's fearsome forward trio of Mbappe, Benzema and Antoine Griezmann. Cristiano Ronaldo battles with Lionel Messi in the Riyadh friendly match. 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Cristiano Ronaldo also made history at Qatar 2022 as Portugal reached the quarter-finals, where they lost to Morocco 1-0. Catch Marseille vs. PSG live now on beIN SPORTS!#Ligue1 #OMPSG pic.twitter.com/DmD6R4xHMf. I admire you a lot, I love watching you play and this is no secret to anyone. The Borussia Dortmund striker has been exceptional over the past three seasons. You have to go back to his Real Madrid days to find the last time that he scored what is known in some parts as a "poker" at club level, against Girona in LaLiga in March 2018. He is credited as one of the side's most important signings in their history, along with the likes of Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk. Abdulrahman Ghareeb races free of the last defender and with a brilliant finish, puts his side ahead.#RoshnSaudiLeague | @AlNassrFC_EN | @AltaawounFC pic.twitter.com/FUWrZ2QMTP. We have updated our Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy to reflect changes in the law on cookies and tracking technologies used on websites. For Argentina 35-year-old Messi finally won the World Cup at Qatar 2022. Some clubs have done the hard work already, while others are looking to outperform their rivals to get to the finish line. Robert Lewandowski is widely considered to be the best striker in the world. South American champions Argentina won the 2022 Finalissima, 3-0 against European champions Italy, with captain Messi named man-of-the-match at Wembley. WHAT MAKES A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS TITLE? Congratulations on breaking my record of goals in official matches. The 38-year-olds trophy collection includes five Uefa Champions League winners medals and league titles in England, Spain and Italy. A post shared by Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano). Germany had never previously lost an opening game in the group stage at the European Championship. The beautiful game lives here. Messi is a genius., David Beckham: He [Messi] is alone in his class as a player, it is impossible that there is another like him. , with 827 goals in 1,151 games for club and country. He also won his seventhBallon dOr award in 2021. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images). - He joined Al Nassr on January 1, 2023 and it's widely reported that Ronaldo has now become the highest paid football player in the history of the game, though given how hungry he is to acquire more titles, his success will still be measured on the pitch with his new side. One said: Good to see Ronaldo enjoying his football again., Another tweeted: I swear 50-year-old Ronaldo is better than Weghorst., A third fan added: So nice to see Ronaldo doing what he does best, scoring goals! For the second Al Nassr away game in a row, @Cristiano hits a treble! Always good to be recognized as a world record breaker. 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