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Players in bold are still active at international level. Players in italics also hold the record for most caps for their nation. Rank is a count of the 211 FIFA nations. Fourteen nations (Azerbaijan, Bermuda, Brunei, Bulgaria, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Faroe Islands, Puerto Rico, Romania, Scotland, South Sudan, United States and U.S. Virgin Islands) have a pair of players tied ...
A total of over 2,700 goals have been scored in matches across the 22 final tournaments of the men's FIFA World Cup, not counting penalties scored during shoot-outs. [1] Since the first goal scored by French player Lucien Laurent in 1930 , [ 2 ] nearly 1,300 footballers have scored goals at the World Cup tournaments, [ 3 ] of whom 101 have ...
The following notable footballers have played for Palermo Football Club.Generally, this means players that have played 100 or more league matches for the club. However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included; this includes players that have had considerable success at Italian top flight or European level with other clubs, club record holders, and players who have appeared ...
FIFA, the international governing body of football, has never released a list detailing the highest goalscorers and does not keep official records; [8] [9] in 2020, it recognised Bican, an Austrian-Czech dual international who played between the 1930s and the 1950s, [10] as the record scorer with an estimated 805 goals, [11] [12] although CNN ...
Adriano Leite Ribeiro (born 17 February 1982) is a Brazilian former professional footballer.. Adriano had four prolific seasons in Italy with Italian clubs Parma and Inter Milan, being considered one of the best strikers in the world during this time and earning the nickname L'Imperatore ("the Emperor").
Fastest goal: 13 seconds – Iván Zamorano v Sevilla, 1994–95 La Liga, 3 September 1994 [11] Fastest goal in Copa del Rey: 23 seconds – Mariano Díaz v Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, 2016–17 Copa del Rey, 26 October 2016 [12] Fastest goal in International competitions: 35 seconds – Felo v Juventus, 1961–62 European Cup, 28 February ...
He scored the second fastest goal in FIFA World Cup qualification history, against England on 17 November 1993. [1] Gualtieri held the fastest goal record for over 23 years. In the match, which took place in Bologna , Italy, San Marino had the kick off and the ball was quickly played through the inside right channel.
Karim Mostafa Benzema (Arabic: كريم مصطفى بن زيما; born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad.