World Football: Ronaldo and the Magnificent Twenty Goalscorers of All Times- Part 2
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Edison Edson Arantes do Nascimento, commonly known as Pele is a former professional football player from Brazil. He was selected as Football Player of the Century by the International
Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) in 1999.
He has played for Santos, New York Cosmos and the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858 national team during his entire professional career. The spectacular attacking mid-fielder has scored a marvellous number of 767
goals in 831 club appearances, and 77 goals in 92 international matches.
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Alberto Pedro Spencer Herrera was an Ecuadorian professional soccer player. He became widely famous for holding the record of scoring the highest goals in the Copa Libertadores – a notable
club tournament in South http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/America-c38390. In 2004, he was selected as the 20th best South American football player of the 20th century by International Federation of Football History and Statistics.
The Cabeza Mágica died on November 3, 2006, at the age of 68. He is remembered as a great footballer, having played for Everest, Penarol and Barcelona. He scored 445 goals in 634 club
games.
Gerd Mueller
Gerhard Gerd Müller is a 65-year-old retired footballer from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904. He is regarded by many as the most prolific goal merchant among his companions. He holds the national record of scoring
68 times in the 62 matches at international scale, making him the ultimate goal-scoring hero of his time.
At the club level, he made 669 appearances and scored 572 goals. His nicknames include the Bomber der Nation and kleines dickes Müller. He played for the clubs of Noerdlingen, Bayern Munich
and Fort Lauderdale.
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Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooij is a Dutch professional football player. He currently is deployed as a striker in the Hamburg team of German league Bundesliga Ruud and holds
the record of being the third highest goalscorer in Champions League history. He has played for clubs including Den Bosch, Heerenveen, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/PSV-c40281, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Hamburg. Overall, he has scored 341 scores in 550 matches of clubs and 34 goals in
68 international games.
Ferenc Puskas
Ferenc Puskás was a Hungarian professional football player and a manager. He was the highest goal-scoring player of the 20th century and was selected by World Soccer magazine as one of
the most spectacular footballers of all time. During his entire professional career as a footballer, Ferenc played for many prestigious clubs, including Kispest, Budapest Honved, Espanyol and Real Madrid. He made a total of 622 appearances for the clubs and
netted an amazing number of 617 club goals. His international appearances were 89, where he scored 84 times.
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Cristiano Ronaldo – the name says it all.
The Portuguese professional football player happens to be the most famous figure among today’s football enthusiasts. The ultimate hero of Spanish La Liga currently plays as a winger or
a forward for el Madrid club. Ronaldo holds the distinction of being the most expensive soccer official in the football arena. He is also the first player to have triumphed over the FIFA Puskás Award. The marvelous player has played for clubs including Sporting
CP, Manchester United and Real Madrid. He has impressive 190 club goals in 394 matches. On the international scale, Ronaldo has so far made 26 goals in 80 games.
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Lionel Andrés Leo Messi is a professional footballer from Argentina. He currently plays as a forward or winger in the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Argentina-c2841 national team. Messi has the honour
of recieving numerous FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or nominations by the age of 21. By the age of 22, he had won both. So far, Messi has made 167 goals in 249 club games and 16 goals in 54 International games.
Messi is arguably the best of his generation.
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