List of Most Goals Scored: Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes Joint Second In List With Romario, Lionel Messi Fifth To Score Most Official Goals

Cristiano Ronaldo is unstoppable with the goals. Even at the age of 35, he is blazing guns for Juventus. With a brace against Lazio on Sunday night, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner became the first player to score 50 goals in Serie A, EPL and La Liga. He also became the fastest player to score 50 goals in Serie A. Now here's another feather to CR7's stunning cap. He has moved to the second spot in the list of most number of goals. With a brace against Lazio, Ronaldo now has 734 goals in his kitty. Pele still leads the list with 767 goals. Now, let's have a look at the full list below from lowest to the highest: Cristiano Ronaldo Is World-Class in His Mind and Leg, Says Juventus Coach Maurizio Sarri.

13. Alfredo Di Stéfano - 516 goals

With eight La Liga titles and five consecutive European Cups Alfredo Di Stéfano has played a vital role for Real Madrid. He stands on number 13 in the list of most official goals. The Spanish player is also a recipient of a couple of Ballon d'Or awards. He was given the gong  in 1957 and 1959

12. Zico - 525 goals

Brazil's Zico stands 12th in the list as he is the fifth-highest goal scorer of all times for the country. The Brazilan midfielder had scored 48 goals and was an absolute goal machine for Flamengo.

11. Zlatan Ibrahimovic - 542 goals

The Swedish striker has 542 goals against his name. Currently, he is playing for the Italian club AC Milan.  The 38-year-old has given us many golden moments to cherish. Prior to this, he has played for Juventus, Inter Milan, AC Milan, Barcelona and Manchester United.

10.  Arthur Friedenreich - 554 goals

He has been labelled as the King of Football by the European media, Friedenreich. With 554 goals in his kitty, Arthur Friedenreich hestands on number 10.

9. Ferenc Deak - 554 goals

Ferenc Deak also has 544 goals in his kitty and equals the record of Arthur. He was in prominence in the 1950s and 1940s and was considered to be a legendary player.

8. Eusebio - 615 goals

Born in Mozambique, Eusebio had a gala time at the Benfica. He scored 73 goals in 440 games and 41 goals in 64 games for the European nation Portugal.

7. Josef Bican - 636 goals

This man would even give Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo a run for their money as he had 636 goals. The records of his nation with Slavia Prague between 1937-1948 are no less than impressive.

6. Ferenc Puskas - 706 goals

Ferenc Puskas from Hungary was yet another player who had 706 goals in his kitty. He played for two clubs during his career and they were Budapest Honved and Real Madrid.

5. Lionel Messi - 716 goals

With age not being the factor for Lionel Messi, he won't stop so soon. But can he outscore his arch-rival, Ronaldo?

4. Gerd Muller - 720 goals

The Bayern Munich player scored 565 goals for the German club and  plus a further 68 goals for his country in just 62 appearances.

3. Cristiano Ronaldo & Romario - 734 goals

Both have 734 goals in their kitty. However, Ronaldo who plays for Juventus shows no signs of slowing down.

1. Pele - 767 goals: 

Pele stands on number one right now with 737 goals. He has scored over 1000 goals but that includes the friendly games too.

With only Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo being active currently it will be interesting to watch on who between the two outscores which legend. Stay tuned for more football updates.

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