Cristiano Ronaldo called, Lionel Messi replied, “That’s what the two attacking superstars are competing for the title of all-time top scorer.
The battle between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to become the top scorer in history continues to heat up thanks to the good scoring stats they are maintaining in the US and Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese striker, who plays for Al Nassr, currently leads the table but knows he is being closely followed by La Pulga as the Argentine star also burst onto the scene with Inter Miami.
Messi and Ronaldo compete fiercely in terms of goals
Leo’s official statistics, Messi Stats, indicates that he scored 818 goals in 1037 appearances after scoring his 11th goal with the pink jersey. That’s with Barcelona (672), PSG (32), Inter Miami (11) and Argentina (103). In addition, La Pulga’s 358 assists.
For his part, after winning the Arab Club Cup with 2 goals to reverse the score, Ronaldo continued to score hat-tricks in the Saudi Pro League. He played 28 games and celebrated 23 goals. CR7’s total number of career goals is 847 goals in 1,177 games, made with Real Madrid (450), United (145), Juventus (101), Al-Nassr (23), Sporting Lisbon (5) and Portugal (123).
Thus, the gap between Ronaldo and Messi is currently 29 goals. This number has continuously fluctuated recently when Ronaldo scored 9 goals through 8 matches, while Messi scored 11 goals through 9 matches.
List of most goals scored of all time:
Cristiano Ronaldo: 847 goals in 1176 games
Lionel Messi: 818 goals in 1037 games
Josef Bican: 805 goals in 530 games
Romario: 772 goals in 963 games
Pelé: 757 goals in 812 games