A competition Double against Inter broke record
Cristiano Ronaldo stands alone as football’s most prolific goalscorer, according to MARCA’s own meticulous records.
The Portuguese scored twice for Juventus against Inter in the semi-finals of Coppa Italia on Tuesday evening for his 762nd and 763rd goals.
The spot kick brought him level with both Pele and Josef Bican‘s 762. However, there is much controversy surrounding it Bican and Pele‘s figures, as their true values are said to be higher for both. Some sources claim that Bican scored a whopping 805 goals.
CristianoThe numbers are not in doubt, and he moved away from the pair with his second on the night. He scored 31 with Sporty CP, 118 with Manchester United, 451 with Real Madrid and 111 for Juventus after his second on Tuesday. He has 102 more with Portugal.
Now Cristiano Ronaldo can claim to be the best goalscorer in the history of the game. The only player who could take over Cristiano’s record in the future is Messi, who is currently in fifth place with 720 official goals..