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Most goals in football history. ( February 2024)

 


Football is arguably the greatest sport in the world. It is a sport  that involves defending playmaking dribbling goalkeeping and mainly goalscoring. After all it’s all about valuing the amount of goals scored each team. So we always cheerful for the scorers.

There are many great goalscorer have come and gone in this game .There are still a lot of great goal scorers playing in  the current generation. So Here we are looking the  top 5 goal scorers of all time in football history.


5- Pele [757]

The Brazilian legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento nick names “Pele” is fifth in the list. The Brazilian former professional footballer who Regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

He scored 757 official goals from 812 Appearances.he Played for Brazil National Team at senior level and played for Brazilian club Santos and some other clubs.

He scored 77 goals for the Brazilian National Team and won 3 World Cups for Brazil.He has played mostly at club level for Santos but has also played for four clubs apart from Santos.also Pele has scored a total of 698 goals at club level.

In 2000, Pelé was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) and was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the Century with Diego Maradona.


Romario

Brazil’s other greatest goalscorer Romario is fourth in this list.Romario is  a prolific striker renowned for his clinical finishing, he scored over 750 goals and was the first player to score at least 100 goals for three different clubs.

He scored 55 goals in 70 games for Brazil and also starred for Brazil in their 1994 FIFA World Cup triumph, receiving the Golden Ball as player of the tournament.

Romario has laced the boots for 9 clubs at club level, including Barcelona.also he scored a whopping 717 goals at club level.

He was named FIFA World Player of the Year in 1994. He came fifth in the FIFA Player of the Century internet poll in 1999, was elected to the FIFA World Cup Dream Team in 2002, and was named in the FIFA 100 list of the world’s greatest living players in 2004.


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3- JOSEF BICAN [805]

Josef bican


 Josef “Pepi” Bican was an Austrian-Czech professional footballer who played as a striker.Joseph Bican has 805 goals recognized by FIFA from 530 matches.

He scored 29 goals from 34 matches at international level for Australia,Czechoslovakia and Bohemia and Moravia.He also played for 8 clubs at the club level and scored 776 goals in 489 matches.
In 2000, the IFFHS awarded Bican the “Golden Ball” in recognition of his status as the greatest goalscorer of the 20th century.

2 – Messi  [821]

Leo messi

Lionel Andrés Messi also known as Leo Messi who plays as a forward for MLS club Inter Miami and captains the Argentina national team.Messi is second on this list with 821 career goals so far in 1048 matches.


Messi, who currently captains Argentina, has scored 106 goals in 180 appearances for his country. He holds the national record for most appearances and is also the country’s all-time leading goalscorer.

Leo, who played most of his time at the club for Barcelona, ​​has scored 672 goals in 778 appearances for the club and holding the record goals for a single club in football history.

A prolific goalscorer and creative playmaker, Messi holds the records for most goals in La Liga (474), most goals in a La Liga and European league season (50), most hat-tricks in La Liga (36) and the UEFA Champions League (8).

Messi has won a record eight Ballon d’Or awards, eight Fifa the best award,a record six European Golden Shoes,and also he won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year two times,thus becoming the first footballer and the first team sport athlete to win the award.


1- CRISTIANO [876]

Cristiano ronaldo top scorer

Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro nicknamed CR7 has the most goals in all time football history.The Portuguese international officially scored 876 goals from 1207  appearances so far in his career.

Ronaldo , who currently captain of Portugal , has scored 128  goals in 205 appearances for his country.he holds the record for most international goals and the only male player to score in five World Cup tournaments.

Ronaldo has played for 5  clubs at senior level.He scored 450 goals for Real Madrid , 118 goals for portugal , 145 for Manchester United , 101 goals for juventus, 47 goals for Al-Nassr Fc and 5 goals for Sporting CP.

The prolific goal scorer holds the records for most appearances (183), goals (140), and assists (42) in the Champions League, goals in the European Championship (14).

Ronaldo has won five Ball on d’Or awards and four European Golden Shoes and also the player who has the most uefa player of the year award.

Sources collected =Wikipedia 

Top 5 goal scorers

player goals apps ratio
Cristiano Ronaldo 876 1207 0.72
Lionel Messi 821 1048 0.78
Josef Bican 805 530 1.51
Romario 772 1002 0.77
PELE 757 812 0.93

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