Last update 17 March, 2025 by Alberto Llopis
Hanging by football brings you the updated ranking of the top scorers in the history of football In official matches, Without counting friendlies or lower categories. In March 2025, The Top Ten is still a talent showcase, With four Brazilian legends shining among the best, Although the throne already has new kings: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
The old list of the top scorers in history
Romario and Pelé: More of 1000 goals, But not for FIFA
Romario and Pelé presume to have overcome the 1000 goals Throughout their races, A feat that sounds like a legend. However, These figures include friendlies, non -professional tournaments and even youth games, data than the FIFA Do not officially validate. In official matches, Pelé sum 767 Goals and Romario 772, keeping them among the great, But far from the current podium.
Ronaldo and Messi: The new goal kings in the 21st century
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi lead the list in 2025, redefining the history of football with numbers that take away your breath. Ronaldo, con 873 official goals, It holds the absolute record after a career that covers Sporting, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al-nassr and Portugal. Messi, con 841, Follow it closely, adding so many with Barcelona, PSG, Inter Miami and Argentina. Both of them, still active, They have surpassed myths like Josef Bican and Pelé, And his duel remains the most epic of the king sport.
