Completed 760 goals through 4 professional teams and national team… Some may not be able to recognize the most goals
Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored the most goals in world football history, is cheering when he defeated Naples on the 21st and confirmed the championship of the Supercopa Italiana. yunhap news
Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) scored 760 goals, the most personal goal ever in world football history. However, there is also an atmosphere that it is difficult to acknowledge Ronaldo’s epoch. Depending on how the calculation criteria are set, the protagonist of the most goals in his career will change, and this debate is expected to continue whenever Ronaldo’s goal march continues.
Ronaldo led the team’s championship by scoring the first goal in the final match between Juventus and Naples’ Supercopa Italiana (Super Cup) held at Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia, Italy on the 21st.
Juventus, the most victorious team in the tournament, climbed to the top again in two years and lifted the ninth trophy. The Italian Super Cup is a match between the Serie A champion of the previous season and the winner of the Copa Italia (Italian Cup).
Ronaldo, who scored one goal that day, climbed to the 760th goal in his official tournament, and a foreign press reported that he wrote the history of world football.
According to this, Ronaldo went through Sporting Lisbon (5 goals), Manchester United (118 goals), Real Madrid (450 goals), Juventus (85 goals) and the Portuguese national team (102 goals), with more goals than any other player at the age of 36. Became a player with
British Skysports reported that “Ronaldo has scored a total of 760 goals in the club and national team to become the world’s top scorer. Czech striker Josef Vikan is second with 759 goals and Pele (Brazil) is third with 757 goals.”
Ronaldo became the’scoring machine’, beating rivals Lionel Messi (742 goals), Brazilian and German legends Romariu (734 goals) and Gert Muller (720 goals) in the scoring field.
However, there is an atmosphere that does not acknowledge Ronaldo’s new history.
The International Sports Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) recognizes 805 goals scored in 1913-born Joseph Vikan’s 530 matches played between 1931 and 1955 as a total score. However, some criticize this as it is a record that includes the record of an amateur and unofficial national competition.
In addition, Homariu (Brazil) scored 772 goals and Pele scored 767 goals, which is more than Ronaldo. However, Pele denies this, and claims his career score is ‘1283 goals’.