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At the start of the season, the race to beat Raúl's Champions League goal scoring record of 71 goals dominated the headlines, [89] [90] with Messi beating Ronaldo to equal the record when he scored against Ajax on 5 November, [91] and beating the record on 25 November with three goals against APOEL in a 4–0 victory. [92]
Most international club goals: 170 – Cristiano Ronaldo, 2002– [14] Most goals scored for one club: 672 – Lionel Messi for Barcelona, 2004–2021 [15] [16] [note 8] Most goals scored in one league: 474 – Lionel Messi in La Liga, 2004–2021 [19] Best goal ratio ever: 1.52 [note 9] – Josef Bican, 1931–1957 [note 10]
Cristiano Ronaldo (left) has won the most awards while Lionel Messi (right) set the record for most calendar year goals.. The IFFHS World's Best Top Goal Scorer is a football award given annually since 2020, [1] and retroactively for the years 2011 to 2019, [2] to the world's top goalscorer in the calendar year.
Lionel Messi rolled back the years with a vintage performance for Argentina on Tuesday, scoring three goals in his nation’s 6-0 thrashing of Bolivia in a 2026 World Cup qualifier.
On 15 October 2024, Messi scored his 10th international hat-trick for Argentina in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. [57] Cristiano Ronaldo: 2021 36 years and 247 days Portugal 5–0 Luxembourg: 3 M On 12 October 2021, Ronaldo scored his 10th international hat-trick for Portugal in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. [58] Ali Daei: 2004
Messi has now scored a national team-record 98 goals in 172 games. That places him third in the all-time scoring list for men’s internationals, behind Cristiano Ronaldo (118) and Ali Daei (109).
Only Messi (on 8 March 2012 against Bayer Leverkusen), Luiz Adriano (on 21 October 2014 against BATE Borisov) and Erling Haaland (on 14 March 2023 against RB Leipzig) have scored five goals in a match. [3] [4] [5] Only Ronaldo (four times), Messi, Lewandowski and Benzema (twice each) have scored multiple hat-tricks in the knockout stage. [6]
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