After scoring twice in combined time to sign a 2-1 win opposite Egypt in Zurich, Cristiano Ronaldo needs usually 3 some-more goals to compare Ferenc Puskás’s record as Europe’s all-time heading general marksmen.
The Real Madrid brazen changed above Japan’s Kunishige Kamamoto (80) to third place in a tellurian rankings, with usually Puskás (84) and Iran’s Ali Daei (109) carrying now outscored him for their countries. The 33-year-old would pierce turn with Puskás if he scores a hat-trick opposite a Netherlands tonight.
Europe’s all-time tip general goalscorers
Ferenc Puskás (Hungary Spain) – 84 goals in 89 appearances
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) – 81 in 148
Sándor Kocsis (Hungary) – 75 in 68
Miroslav Klose (Germany) – 71 in 137
Gerd Müller (West Germany) – 68 in 62
Robbie Keane (Republic of Ireland) – 68 in 146
Zlatan Ibrahimović (Sweden) – 62 in 116
Imre Schlosser (Hungary) – 59 in 68
David Villa (Spain) – 59 in 98
Jan Koller (Czech Republic) – 55 in 91
Joachim Streich (East Germany) – 55 in 102
Wayne Rooney (England) – 53 in 119
Poul Nielsen (Denmark) – 52 in 38
Edin Džeko (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – 52 in 89
Jon Dahl Tomasson (Denmark) – 52 in 112
Thierry Henry (France) – 51 in 123
Robert Lewandowski (Poland) – 51 in 91
Hakan Sükür (Turkey) – 51 in 112
Lajos Tichy (Hungary) – 51 in 72
Robin outpost Persie (Netherlands) – 50 in 102
How Ronaldo’s general goals have come
Thirty-nine of Ronaldo’s strikes have come during home, 30 divided and 12 during final tournaments.
Ronaldo has scored in 56 games, with Portugal going on to win 47 of them. They have drawn 4 and mislaid five.
Ronaldo has strike 4 hat-tricks, and one four-goal salvo. There have been 14 doubles, with a remaining 37 goals entrance in a singular file.
Five of Ronaldo’s hauls have come opposite any of Andorra, Armenia, Latvia and Sweden, with 4 every during Estonia, a Faroe Islands and a Netherlands’ expense. He has netted opposite 34 opposite sides in all though never opposite France, Spain, Germany, Italy or England.
Data scold as of 26 Mar 2018
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