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Who has more tap ins Messi or Ronaldo?
If that’s the case, Ronaldo has nine to his name, while Messi has just one – his strike for Barcelona against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last season. On the other end of the spectrum, Ronaldo also has more tap-ins to his name with 15 to Messi’s 9.
Is Messi a playmaker or a goal scorer?
A prolific goalscorer and creative playmaker, Messi holds the records for most goals in La Liga, a La Liga and European league season, most hat-tricks in La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, and most assists in La Liga, a La Liga season and the Copa América.
Who is the highest goal scoring footballer?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballers with 500 or more goals
Rank | Player | Total |
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1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 794 |
2 | Pelé* | 765 |
3 | Lionel Messi* | 755 |
4 | Romário | 753 |
How many goals has Cristiano Ronaldo scored in his career?
How many goals has Ronaldo scored in total? Until this point, at club level Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 638 goals and added 223 assists in 850 club appearances. This is a goal contribution every 80 minutes throughout his career, a remarkable achievement given that he wasn’t prolific in the early years.
Was Cristiano Ronaldo the best striker ever at Real Madrid?
One of the best Real Madrid stikers ever, it was in Spain was where the records really started to fall. 26 goals in 29 appearances in his first La Liga campaign would mark the last season for five years that Ronaldo would average under a goal a game in the league.
How good is Cristiano Ronaldo’s aerial ability?
Ronaldo began to exploit his aerial ability, scoring eight league goals over three seasons with his head and vastly outperforming expected goals — xG — which amounted to 3.03 in that time.
What is the difference between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi?
Perhaps the biggest difference between Ronaldo and Messi has been on the international stage. Ronaldo has been far more successful in the Champions League and also for his country. At the time of writing he has 99 goals in 164 appearances for Portugal, having led them to the 2016 European Championships and the 2019 UEFA Nations League title.