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According to research by the [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]], 28 players in top-level [[association football|football]] have scored 500 or more goals in official matches over the course of their career. Goals scored in club friendlies were not counted. Only those who were active in the highest level football for all or most of their careers are considered. The ranking below takes into account goals scored in official matches played with national teams at all age levels and clubs in all divisions.<ref name=RSSSF>{{cite web | first=Vladimir |last=Kolos |title=Prolific Scorers Data: Best Goalscorers All-Time (Official Matches) |publisher=[[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]] |date=21 January 2016 |url=http://www.rsssf.com/players/prolific.html |accessdate=22 March 2016}}</ref> |
According to research by the [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]], 28 players in top-level [[association football|football]] have scored 500 or more goals in official matches over the course of their career. Goals scored in club friendlies were not counted. Only those who were active in the highest level football for all or most of their careers are considered. The ranking below takes into account goals scored in official matches played with national teams at all age levels and clubs in all divisions.<ref name=RSSSF>{{cite web | first=Vladimir |last=Kolos |title=Prolific Scorers Data: Best Goalscorers All-Time (Official Matches) |publisher=[[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]] |date=21 January 2016 |url=http://www.rsssf.com/players/prolific.html |accessdate=22 March 2016}}</ref> |
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==Official goals ranking== |
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==Players with most career goals== |
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===RSSSF´s ranking for official goals=== |
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=== FIFA === |
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In the course of his long and unique career, [[Pelé]] scored more than 1,200 goals, a record likely to stand for all time, and which includes more than 1,000 goals for Santos, Pele’s club from 1956 to 1974.<ref>https://www.fifa.com/news/y=2012/m=6/news=pele-the-greatest-them-all-1656982.html</ref> |
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=== Guinness World Records === |
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According to [[Guinness World Records]] the most goals scored in a specified period is 1,279, scored by [[Pelé]], from 7 Sep 1956 to 1 Oct 1977 in 1,363 games.<ref>http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-career-goals-(football)</ref> |
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===Total goals=== |
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<ref>https://www.newtelegraphng.com/2017/05/highest-goal-scorers-world-football-history/</ref> |
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| 1 ||{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Arthur Friedenreich]] || 1329 |
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| 2 ||{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Pelé]] || 1281<ref>https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pele-scores-1000th-goal</ref> |
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| 3 ||{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Romário]] || 1002<ref>http://futdados.com/raio-x-de-todos-os-1002-gols-de-romario/</ref> |
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| 4 ||{{flagicon|AUT}}{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Josef Bican]] || 802 |
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| 5 ||{{flagicon|GER}} [[Gerd Müller]] || 711 |
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| 6 ||{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Ferenc Puskás]] || 700 |
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| 7 ||{{flagicon|POR}} [[Eusébio]] || 621 |
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| 8 ||{{flagicon|POR}} [[Cristiano Ronaldo]] || 593 |
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| 9 ||{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Ferenc Deák (footballer)|Ferenc Deák]] || 576 |
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| 10 ||{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Lionel Messi]]|| 571 |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 21:37, 13 November 2018
According to research by the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, 28 players in top-level football have scored 500 or more goals in official matches over the course of their career. Goals scored in club friendlies were not counted. Only those who were active in the highest level football for all or most of their careers are considered. The ranking below takes into account goals scored in official matches played with national teams at all age levels and clubs in all divisions.[1]
Players with most career goals
RSSSF´s ranking for official goals
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+ Unverified data is excluded from players' data; goal and match totals may be higher.
Players in bold are currently active; data is accurate as of the 11 November 2018.
Rank | Player | Goals | Matches | Ratio | Years |
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1 | Josef Bican+ | 805 | 530 | 1.52 | 1931–1955 |
2 | Romário | 772 | 994 | 0.78 | 1985–2007 |
3 | Pelé | 767 | 831 | 0.92 | 1957–1977 |
4 | Ferenc Puskás+ | 746 | 754 | 0.99 | 1943–1966 |
5 | Gerd Müller | 735 | 793 | 0.93 | 1962–1981 |
6 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 685 | 966 | 0.71 | 2001–present[2] |
7 | Lionel Messi | 658 | 833 | 0.79 | 2003–present[3] |
8 | Ferenc Deák+ | 576 | — | 1940–1957 | |
9 | Uwe Seeler | 575 | — | 1953–1978 | |
Túlio Maravilha | 575 | — | 1988–2012 | ||
11 | Arthur Friedenreich | 557 | — | 1909–1935 | |
12 | Ernst Willimowski+ | 554 | — | 1934–1955 | |
13 | Eusébio | 552 | — | 1957–1979 | |
14 | Jimmy McGrory | 550 | — | 1922–1937 | |
15 | Franz Binder+ | 546 | — | 1930–1949 | |
16 | Fernando Peyroteo | 544 | — | 1937–1949 | |
17 | Hugo Sánchez+ | 541 | — | 1976–1997 | |
18 | Fritz Walter+ | 539 | — | 1937–1959 | |
19 | József Takács+ | 523 | — | 1917–1934 | |
20 | Gyula Zsengellér+ | 522 | — | 1935–1953 | |
Zico | 522 | — | 1971–1994 | ||
22 | Alfredo Di Stéfano+ | 514 | — | 1945–1966 | |
Hans Krankl | 514 | — | 1970–1989 | ||
24 | Gunnar Nordahl+ | 513 | — | 1937–1958 | |
25 | Roberto Dinamite | 512 | — | 1971–1993 | |
Zlatan Ibrahimović | 512 | 883 | 0.58 | 1999–present[4] | |
27 | Jimmy Greaves | 511 | — | 1957–1980 | |
28 | Ferenc Bene+ | 508 | — | 1961–1978 |
Source: Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation[1]
FIFA
In the course of his long and unique career, Pelé scored more than 1,200 goals, a record likely to stand for all time, and which includes more than 1,000 goals for Santos, Pele’s club from 1956 to 1974.[5]
Guinness World Records
According to Guinness World Records the most goals scored in a specified period is 1,279, scored by Pelé, from 7 Sep 1956 to 1 Oct 1977 in 1,363 games.[6]
Total goals
Rank | Player | Goals |
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1 | Arthur Friedenreich | 1329 |
2 | Pelé | 1281[8] |
3 | Romário | 1002[9] |
4 | Josef Bican | 802 |
5 | Gerd Müller | 711 |
6 | Ferenc Puskás | 700 |
7 | Eusébio | 621 |
8 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 593 |
9 | Ferenc Deák | 576 |
10 | Lionel Messi | 571 |
See also
- List of men's footballers with 50 or more international goals
- List of footballers with the most official appearances
References
- ^ a b Kolos, Vladimir (21 January 2016). "Prolific Scorers Data: Best Goalscorers All-Time (Official Matches)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ Cristiano Ronaldo at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ Lionel Messi at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ Zlatan Ibrahimović at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ https://www.fifa.com/news/y=2012/m=6/news=pele-the-greatest-them-all-1656982.html
- ^ http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-career-goals-(football)
- ^ https://www.newtelegraphng.com/2017/05/highest-goal-scorers-world-football-history/
- ^ https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pele-scores-1000th-goal
- ^ http://futdados.com/raio-x-de-todos-os-1002-gols-de-romario/