A new comparison between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi He sneaked back into the world of football. The Portuguese is still motivated to leave his mark on history and has just taken a record from the Argentine.
What is the record that Cristiano Ronaldo took from Messi
Cristiano’s double against Al-Gharafa marks a historic milestone in world football. With this achievement, he Animal becomes the first player to reach 40 official goals in 13 different seasons, thus surpassing the record he shared with the man from Rosario.
It is worth remembering that the For money It will not have action for the remainder of the year.
This mark is the most compelling proof of why Ronaldo is considered the top scorer in history. His statistics reflect an exceptional career, with 913 official goals at club and national team level.
In the last 15 years, exceeded 40 scores in all seasonsexcept in 2019 (39 goals) and 2022 (16 goals), which demonstrates a unique scoring consistency.
Messi held the record and seemed destined to prolong it, however, starting in 2019 he experienced a decline in his scoring production. This phenomenon is understandable considering the passage of time and the exceptional nature of its beginnings.
Since then, Only in 2021 did the Argentine star exceed 40 goalsreaching the figure of 41 points. In subsequent years, his scoring record was 35 in 2022, 28 in 2023 and 29 in 2024, adding a total of 850 official goals to date.
When does Messi play again?
After the elimination in the MLS playoffs, the Argentine He will not have action in Inter Miami until 2025. Their last match of the year took place in the 1-0 victory of the Argentine National Team against Peru in La Bombonera.
Beyond the fact that he can face friendlies with the American team in the preseason, the next match scheduled for Messi will be on the first day of the MLS, which is scheduled to begin on the weekend of Saturday, February 22, 2025.
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