This statistic shows the most goals the player scored in one game including a matchreport. FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramLinkedInSnapchatPinterestTiktok, Registered Office: Ground Floor, The Rookery, 2 Dyott Street, London, WC1A 1DE, United Kingdom, Otto - Longest human tunnel travelled through by a skateboarding dog, Ashrita Furman - Most Guinness World Records titles held. #ChampionsLeague. 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. Ronaldo turned on the style with a two-goal performance vs. PSG for the Saudi All Star team made up of players from the Saudi Pro League and he has started to pick up the pace with goals. 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. In the process he gilded his claim to being recognised as the greatest player of them all.. 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. Soon after, he became United's first Portuguese recruit. Man United vs. West Ham (2:40 p.m.) In his club career Messispent 21 years with FC Barcelona, but is now playing for PSG in France. I prefer the human who has a soul to the alien without emotions., The Week is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. VAR confirmsit's good! With a host of new competitions to appear in from the Saudi Pro League to theAFC Champions League in the future (if his side qualifies), we keep you up to date with how Ronaldo is getting on in Riyadh. During the interview, Ronaldo was critical of the club, his former managers and former teammates. Since his PL debut in 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 476 goals in 586 league appearances, the most of any . To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-1diosym{color:black;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-1diosym{color:#fff;}}Published16:22,25 February 2023 GMT@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-jirzs7{color:#72B97D;}}| Last updated16:44,25 February 2023 GMT. 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). And it was fitting that Ronaldos first game in the Middle Eastern country was against his old foe Messi, who lifted the World Cup in neighbouring Qatar just a month ago. Messi and Ronaldo are the only two men to reach the 700 goal mark at club level in the European game. Hes now a football manager, with Saipa being his most recent club, which he led from 2017 to mid-2019. For the latter, Ronaldo raised the Alipay Top Scorer Trophy. I admire you a lot, I love watching you play and this is no secret to anyone. His first strike came from the penalty spot against Al Fateh (February 3), rescuing a 2-2 draw for Al Nassr. The late striker is best remembered for his exploits for Slavia Prague, where he netted 395 goals in 217 games. Pogba also provided incisive passes for France's fearsome forward trio of Mbappe, Benzema and Antoine Griezmann. Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, with 118 goals in 196 matches and counting, has scored the most goals in international football in the men's game. It was the perfect end to Lionel Messis World Cup story. The second came later that same campaign as Real bowled Sevilla over at the Eastadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, winning 6-2 as Ronaldo contributed four goals on the night to take his 2010-11 season tally to 33 goals overall. Ronaldos career started with Sporting CP when he was only 12. Portugal skipper Ronaldo has played his club football with Sporting Lisbon (2002-2003), Manchester United (2003-2009 and 2021-2022), Real Madrid (2009-2018), Juventus (2018-2021) and now Al Nassrin Saudi Arabia (2023-present). He is widely considered to be one of the best strikers in the world. Messi has been sent off three times in his career twice for Argentina and once for Barcelona. Incredibly, Ronaldo has now scored more hat tricks since he turned 30 years of age (31) than he did in his teens and 20s combined (30). To highlight that point, during his entire second stint with Manchester United, he managed to pick up just five assists across 54 competitive matches. He was also sent off against Chile in the 2019 Copa America. He is also blessed with excellent aerial ability and is regarded by many as one of the best attackers in world football. 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. (2:52). He is now Argentinas all-time highest goalscorer in World Cups with 13 goals. After drawing a blank on his league debut against Ettifaq, Ronaldo opened his account with a maiden goal in a 2-2 draw with Al-Fateh last week. Against Ireland, a few minutes before the end of the match, Ronaldo broke his own record with the striking number of 111 goals. Teams all over Europe are doing their best to grab points and further their opportunities for next season. 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 . Always good to be recognized as a world record breaker. England and Wales company registration number 2008885, Subscribe to TheWeek. Bican, who is recognised by FIFA to have scored 805 career goals, held the title for most goals in football history for over 60 years. One of 13 players to win the "Treble" twice: 2008/09 and 2014/15 updated Aug 7, 20. Ronaldo, left, scores the third goal during the match on Saturday, PORTO, PORTUGAL - MAY 29: Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea smiles following his team's victory during the UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester City and Chelsea FC at Estadio do Dragao on May 29, 2021 in Porto, Portugal. 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' Luis Suarez has scored four goals or more on nine occasions (including an impressive six-goal haul during his Ajax days) while the likes of Robert Lewandowski and Neymar (five), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (four), Harry Kane, Erling Haaland (two) and Mohamed Salah (one) are languishing far behind. France are now unbeaten in their last 6 games against Die Mannschaft . Ronaldo, 37, holds the all-time records for most Champions League goals (140) and most international goals in men's world football (115). Within minutes, Ronaldo doubled his tally and gave his team a 2-0 lead with an expertly taken left-footed drive into the back of the net. ', 'It just felt like magic': Amputee football's first Puskas Award winner, winner tells ESPN about his wonder goal, with a four-goal display in a 5-1 win against Lithuania, Royal Antwerp vs. St. Gilloise (2:40 p.m.). If you think that makes us 'basic' in the world of football, then so be it, but we can't resist comparing arguably the two greatest players of all time before they hang up their boots in the years to come. The Portuguese striker scored a hat trick to become the FIFA record holder for goals in competitive matches with . Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez are joint-second with seven goals, while Lionel Messi and Harry Kane are level at six goals. "But I need to thank the 4,000 Portugal fans who were here because I heard them more than anything else.". Copa del Rey semifinal: Barcelona vs. Real Madrid preview, key players, prediction, LIVE Transfer Talk: Newcastle's Guimaraes on Real Madrid radar, Oral history: When Barcelona, Real Madrid played four Clasicos in 18 days back in 2011. pic.twitter.com/948yVzkyrT. Benzema has hit an unstoppable vein of form this season. 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. Cristiano Ronaldo's record-setting day came in front of the first packed crowd of this year's European Championship. 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 Argentina also won the 2021 Copa America with Messi the top goalscorer in the competition. 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. Billionaires: who is the worlds richest person? . The one-man onslaught began after 30 minutes and culminated with Ronaldo adding his fifth and Real's ninth goal in 90th minute, rising to head home a Luka Modric free kick. Ronaldo scored his first goal after Rafa Silva was fouled by Willi Orban in the area and the referee whistled for a penalty. Signed in 2009, Benzema is now one of the most senior members of the Real Madrid squad. He converts at the second attempt to make it a 'super hat-trick' #RoshnSaudiLeague | #CR7 | @alwehdaclub1 | @AlNassrFC_EN pic.twitter.com/k8xAa7l99a, Make that three! For the second Al Nassr away game in a row, @Cristiano hits a treble! GET IN TOUCH WITH A RECORD SPECIALIST (Opens in a new window), Social Media Day 2018: 10 mind-blowing social media records, 100 million Beliebers: Justin Bieber extends incredible Twitter records thanks to massive fan base, Five times Adele broke records while making us sob, Selena Gomez dethrones Kylie Jenner as Instagrams most followed female, Oldest Prime Minister records as Mahathir bin Mohamad becomes Malaysias leader aged 92, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the worlds longest reigning monarch, dies at 88, How to set or break a Guinness World Records title. It took Ronaldo less than half an hour to complete his night's work against Celta, scoring four goals between the 50th and 76th minute in what proved to be a heavy 7-1 victory for Los Blancos. Prior to his virtuoso showing for Al Nassr this week, Ronaldo's previous four-goal extravaganza came when he hit a quadruple in Portugal's 5-1 Euro 2020 qualifier win Lithuania in September 2019. Michael Jordan had rivals in basketball, Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost were great rivals in Formula One, the only common point between all the big rivalries in the sport is that they are healthy., Gigi Buffon: When I met Messi I reached out and touched him. But even when Ronaldo doesn't pop up with his trademark winning goal, such as Juventus' exit from Europe, the sheer threat of it often instills a fear in his opponents that is utterly unique to him. Visit our corporate site www.futureplc.com Future Publishing Limited, Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Ronaldo has scored a stunning nine match-winning goals this season, cementing his place at the top of the list. 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. Currently, the five-time Ballon dOr winner found himself yet again under the spotlight after his decision to leave Allegris club for his (much whispered) return to United, after originally signing with the club in 2003. Just before the halftime whistle, the inevitable happened as Ronaldo scored his third goal of the match after finishing off a fine team goal whilst the Damac defence was nonexistent. He has 8goals in six official matches for Al Nassr in all competitions. "Throwback to the time Cristiano Ronaldo scored 5 Goals in a single La Liga match, tying the record for the most goals scored in a single La Liga match in the 21st Century." 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? With 118 goals for Portugal, CristianoRonaldo leads the way as the all-time leading scorer in mens international football. arrived at Damac hoping to regain the top spot in the Saudi Professional League from Al Ittihad. Superhuman, Manchester United wrote on Twitter after the match. Ronaldo is now only three behind former Iran striker Ali Daei's men's record of 109 international goals. Messis third career red card and first at club level came on 17 January 2021. He became the only footballer to earn over $1 billion in their career and confirmed himself as one of the most sought-after, acclaimed, and successful athletes of all time. The Portugal captain then took centre-stage by scoring all four goals in Al Nassr's 4-0 rout of Al Wehda on Thursday -- a comprehensive result that returned his side to the top of the table on goal difference. 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). "It was amazing. The Pole has been with Bayern Munich since 2014 after joining from Borussia Dortmund and has won a plethora of individual and club trophies. He is adept at scoring with either foot and always seems to be in the right place at the right time. Robert Lewandowski is widely considered to be the best striker in the world. The 67,215-capacity Puskas Arena was packed with mostly Hungarian fans, and they made their presence known throughout the match. 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