Top international goal scorer

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Argentina star Messi has scored 104 goals in 176 international appearances – both all-time records for his nation. With 123 goals in 201 games for Portugal, Ronaldo holds both the all-time men’s records for international appearances and goals. Highest international goal scorer James Jones was a Northern Irish footballer. He holds the record for scoring the most goals in a seJames Jones ason (74). He is the leading goalscorer in the history of Irish League football, with a total of 648 goals in a career spanning almost 20 years, making him one of the most prolific goal scorers ever.

International top goal scorer

Ronaldo has expressed happiness on this very special achievement. Ronaldo said, "I am very happy, not just because I broke the record but for the special moments that we got. This is so difficult to score two goals in the final moments of the match but I will appreciate what the team did. We maintained confidence till the end.'' Ronaldo scored his first goal for Portugal at the 2004 European Championships. Ronaldo becomes highest goalscorer in international football Top-5: Spinners with most ODI wickets against India

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Quite possibly the greatest Argentine footballer of all-time (we'll let you debate that), Lionel Messi is undoubtedly the country's top scorer, with more than a century of goals to his name. He scored as many World Cup goals as Diego Maradona (8) in the same amount of games (21) and surpassed Gabriel Batistuta as Team Argentina's all-time top goal scorer at the World Cup (11). 4Most goals in football: Sunil Chhetri FIFA officially recognises 805 of the goals that he scored, although there is some debate that he achieved a higher tally than this. He held the record for the highest goalscorer in football for over 60 years, but he has finally been trumped.

Highest goal scorer in international football history

He began life as a UCL player in style, with six goals across his first five appearances at Monaco as a 20-year-old, before moving to Arsenal in 1999-00. His 35 goals at the Gunners make him their highest scoring player in Champions League/European Cup history. Aprilia RS 457 in Pics: See Design, Features, and More in Detail Ronaldo, who is the all-time top goalscorer in the Champions League and the leading marksman in Real Madrid’s history, led his country to their only major tournament win at Euro 2016.