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Cristiano Ronaldo Scores his 700th Goal for Club and Country

BY Soko Directory Team · October 15, 2019 10:10 am

Cristiano Ronaldo is not just a goal-scoring-machine but also a record smasher as he scored yet another goal in his career to mark his 700th for Club and country.

Ronaldo scored his 700th goal in a match against Ukraine on Monday which also marked his 974th appearance and a new record set for his country at 95 goals.

Ronaldo scored his first-ever career goal when he was playing for Sporting CP Lisbon in a match against Moreirense where Lisbon won 3-0.

Ronaldo’s career was enlightened when he joined Manchester United in England where he won his first Ballon D’ior award.

During his football career, Ronaldo has scored against 153 different opponents. Sevilla has been Ronaldo’s main victim as the legend has scored 27 goals against La Liga’s side.

Out of 974 appearances, CR7 has scored 57 hattricks during his remarkable career.

This is how CR7 has scored goals for his club(s) and country during his football career;

  • Sporting Lisbon -5 goals
  • Manchester United- 118 goals
  • Real Madrid- 450 goals
  • Juventus- 32 goals
  • Portugal- 95 goals

There are some interesting facts about Cristiano’s goal-scoring career. Ronaldo has scored 444 goals with his right foot, 126(left foot),128(head) and 2 goals with other parts of his body.

Ronaldo’s 700th goal puts him at position six as the World’s best goal scorers in football history, just 35 goals behind German football legend Gerd Muller.

Ronaldo’s fiercest rival Lionel Messi is just 29 goals behind and ranked at position seven, which still poses a serious threat to the Portuguese star.

Here are the top 10 players with most career goals in football history.

  1. Bican (805 goals)
  2. Romario (772)
  3. Pele (767)
  4. Puskas (746)
  5. Muller (735)
  6. CRISTIANO RONALDO (700)
  7. Messi (671)
  8. Daek (576)
  9. Seeler (575)
  10. Maravilha (575)

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