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One of the hardest things to do in football is score goals, but certain players have mastered it through time. With a ton of goals to their names, those players have established themselves. A few players have distinguished themselves as outstanding goal scorers since the start of the twenty-first century. The top 10 goal scorers of the twenty-first century are listed below:
Cristiano Ronaldo is first with 815 goals.
After breaking Josef Bican's record, Cristiano Ronaldo is now regarded as the best goal scorer in history. With 117 of his total career goals scored in international play, the Portuguese great holds the record for most goals scored in international play.
The Manchester United star has scored a total of 815 goals in his career and with the former Real Madrid star still having a few years left at the highest level, he could still reach the 900 career goals mark before retiring.
2. Lionel Messi - 769 goals
Lionel Messi is arguably the greatest player to ever play the game of football. The Argentine superstar has the ability to score goals as well as create them. He has more than 1000 goal contributions in his career and his current goals tally stands at 769 goals.
3. Robert Lewandowski - 601 goals
4. Zlatan Ibrahimovic - 572 goals
5. Luis Suarez - 521 goals
6. David Villa - 438 goals
7. Edinson Cavani - 430 goals
8. Sergio Aguero - 429 goals
9. Karim Benzema - 426 goals
Karim Benzema had an impressive 2021/22 season and his goalscoring exploits catapulted him into the list of the top ten best goalscorers in the 21st century.
The Real Madrid star would be aiming to surpass David Villa's tally next season as Real Madrid battles to keep hold of their Champions League and Spanish La Liga titles.
10. Samuel Eto'o - 424 goals
One of the hardest things to do in football is score goals, but certain players have mastered it through time. With a ton of goals to their names, those players have established themselves. A few players have distinguished themselves as outstanding goal scorers since the start of the twenty-first century. The top 10 goal scorers of the twenty-first century are listed below:
Cristiano Ronaldo is first with 815 goals.
After breaking Josef Bican's record, Cristiano Ronaldo is now regarded as the best goal scorer in history. With 117 of his total career goals scored in international play, the Portuguese great holds the record for most goals scored in international play.
The Manchester United star has scored a total of 815 goals in his career and with the former Real Madrid star still having a few years left at the highest level, he could still reach the 900 career goals mark before retiring.
2. Lionel Messi - 769 goals
Lionel Messi is arguably the greatest player to ever play the game of football. The Argentine superstar has the ability to score goals as well as create them. He has more than 1000 goal contributions in his career and his current goals tally stands at 769 goals.
3. Robert Lewandowski - 601 goals
4. Zlatan Ibrahimovic - 572 goals
5. Luis Suarez - 521 goals
6. David Villa - 438 goals
7. Edinson Cavani - 430 goals
8. Sergio Aguero - 429 goals
9. Karim Benzema - 426 goals
Karim Benzema had an impressive 2021/22 season and his goalscoring exploits catapulted him into the list of the top ten best goalscorers in the 21st century.
The Real Madrid star would be aiming to surpass David Villa's tally next season as Real Madrid battles to keep hold of their Champions League and Spanish La Liga titles.
10. Samuel Eto'o - 424 goals
One of the hardest things to do in football is score goals, but certain players have mastered it through time. With a ton of goals to their names, those players have established themselves. A few players have distinguished themselves as outstanding goal scorers since the start of the twenty-first century. The top 10 goal scorers of the twenty-first century are listed below:
Cristiano Ronaldo is first with 815 goals.
After breaking Josef Bican's record, Cristiano Ronaldo is now regarded as the best goal scorer in history. With 117 of his total career goals scored in international play, the Portuguese great holds the record for most goals scored in international play.
The Manchester United star has scored a total of 815 goals in his career and with the former Real Madrid star still having a few years left at the highest level, he could still reach the 900 career goals mark before retiring.
2. Lionel Messi - 769 goals
Lionel Messi is arguably the greatest player to ever play the game of football. The Argentine superstar has the ability to score goals as well as create them. He has more than 1000 goal contributions in his career and his current goals tally stands at 769 goals.
3. Robert Lewandowski - 601 goals
4. Zlatan Ibrahimovic - 572 goals
5. Luis Suarez - 521 goals
6. David Villa - 438 goals
7. Edinson Cavani - 430 goals
8. Sergio Aguero - 429 goals
9. Karim Benzema - 426 goals
Karim Benzema had an impressive 2021/22 season and his goalscoring exploits catapulted him into the list of the top ten best goalscorers in the 21st century.
The Real Madrid star would be aiming to surpass David Villa's tally next season as Real Madrid battles to keep hold of their Champions League and Spanish La Liga titles.
10. Samuel Eto'o - 424 goals
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