Cristiano Ronaldo scores and extends lead over Messi: How’s the race for the national team’s top scorer going?

The calendar shows that these days in November will be the last days of hand-to-hand combat they maintain. Lionel Messi and cristiano ronaldo Strive to become the top scorer at the national team level. Argentina and Portugal They face two remaining commitments on the 2023 agenda and the two captains will battle it out on track.

The Portuguese striker started the game at full speed as he scored against his rivals on Thursday. Liechtenstein Within the framework of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. 38 years old – He will turn 39 next February – He is the top scorer in the history of the national team Scored 128 goals in 204 games.

It will be a very difficult challenge for the 36-year-old from Rosario against Uruguay

(Starting at 9:00 p.m.) Candy Box The new dates for the South American qualifiers will be used to distribute tickets for the 2026 World Cup.Messi is important 106 goals (54 assists) in 178 games and his national team jersey.

The 2023 calendar will provide them with an opportunity to increase their selection statistics. Christianity European Cup qualifiers are about to end against iceland this Sunday starts at 4:45pm under local conditions. Leo will definitely play the most complicated game on the road to the World Cup: Argentina will face Brazil in South American Super Classic inside maracana stadium he Next Tuesday starting at 9:30pm.

In the statistical battle they persist in, a pinch of salt must be taken.An Iranian figure appeared between the two Ali DaeiAccording to statistics, throughout his career with the national team (1993 to 2006), he accumulated 109 goals in 149 games International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). It is worth noting that the current second-leading scorer in the national team’s history claims to have 111 goals, although he warned that FIFA will not verify this number because it does not count the double against Afghanistan.

Overall, Leo celebrated 821 goals (362 assists) in 1,046 official games Between Argentina (106), Barcelona (672), Paris Saint-Germain (32) and Inter Miami (11).Although Ronaldo has signed so far 865 screams in 1,195 demos

During his career, he played for Sporting Lisbon (5), Manchester United (145), Real Madrid (450), Juventus (101), Al Nasr (36) and Portugal (128).

this Action at national team level will resume from 18 to 26 March 2024 This event will be repeated in early June when the FIFA Date Friendlies window opens, although the aim is to get the teams ready in preparation The Copa America and the European Cup will be held between June and July. Then, in the first week of September, they will be back on the road to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

Highest number of goals scored by the national team:

1- Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal): 128 goals in 204 games*

2- Ali Daei (Iran): 109 goals in 149 games

3- Lionel Messi (Argentina): 106 goals in 178 games*

4- Sunil Chhetri (India): 93 goals in 143 games*

5- Mokhtar Dahari (Malaysia): 89 goals in 142 games

Highest scores among South American qualifiers

1- Lionel Messi (Argentina) 31

2- Luis Suarez (Uruguay): 29*

3- Marcelo Moreno Martins (Bolivia): 22*

4- Alexis Sanchez (Chile): 20*

5- Hernan Crespo (Argentina): 19

6- Edinson Cavani (Uruguay): 18*

The football player with the most caps for the national team

1- Cristiano Ronaldo (204 caps for Portugal)*

2- Badr Mutawa (196 – Kuwait)*

3- So Ching On (195 – Malaysia)

4- Ahmed Hassan (184 – Egypt)

5- Ahmed Mubarak Kano (183 – Oman)

6- Sergio Ramos (180 – Spain)*

7- Andres Guardado (180 – Mexico)*

8- Lionel Messi (178 – Argentina)*

9- Claudio Suarez (177 – Mexico)

10- Gianluigi Buffon (176 – Italy)

Argentina national team’s highest number of goals scored

1- Lionel Messi – 106 goals *

2- Gabriel Batistuta – 54

3- Sergio Aguero – 42

4- Hernan Crespo – 35

5- Gonzalo Higuain – 32

6- Diego Maradona – 32

7- Angel Di Maria – 29*

Highest number of goals scored in world qualifiers

1- Carlos Ruiz (Guatemala): 39 goals

2- Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal): 36*

3- Ali Daei (Iran): 35

4- Lionel Messi (Argentina): 31*

5- Robert Lewandowski (Poland): 30*

6- Luis Suarez (Uruguay): 29*

* They are active

Source: IFFHS