Messi equals Ronaldo in the number of goals in the top 5 European Championships (April 16, 2023)

Messi equals Ronaldo in the number of goals in the top 5 European Championships

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/465668-messi-equals-ronaldo-in-the-number-of-goals-in-the-top-5-european-championships 2023-04-16 13:22 PSG striker Lionel Messi scored a goal in the match of the 31st round of the ... Messi equals Ronaldo in the number of goals in the top 5 European Championships

16.04.2023, 13:22

PSG striker Lionel Messi scored a goal in the match of the 31st round of the French Championship against Lens.

Lionel Messi. Photo: gettyimages.com

This allowed the 35-year-old Argentine to catch up with Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of the number of goals in the top 5 European Championships - 495 each. To do this, he needed 572 matches, the Portuguese - 626.

Recall that Messi previously played for Barcelona, and Ronaldo for Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Manchester City	18	40
2	Arsenal	17	39
3	Aston Villa	17	36
4	Liverpool	17	29
5	Chelsea	17	29
6	Manchester United	18	29
7	Sunderland	17	27
8	Crystal Palace	17	26
9	Everton	17	24
10	Brighton	17	24
11	Newcastle	18	24
12	Fulham	17	23
13	Tottenham	17	22
14	Bournemouth	17	22
15	Brentford	17	21
16	Leeds	17	19
17	Nottingham Forest	18	18
18	West Ham	17	13
19	Burnley	17	11
20	Wolves	17	2

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