Record-breaker, History-maker!
#25 Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest scorer in Europe’s top five leagues, having surpassed Jimmy Greaves’ tally of 366 goals when he scored against Celta Vigo in the penultimate game of the 2016/17 season. The Portuguese now has 371 league goals (in Europe’s top six league) and can only extend his lead at the top now.
#26 Ronaldo is the only player in the world to have won all of the league title, Champions League, the national cup, Community Shield/Super Cup and the Club World Cup, along with the Golden Boot, League Player of the Year and the Ballon d’Or with two different clubs, namely Manchester United and Real Madrid.
#27 The Portuguese is the only player in world football who has scored in 3 editions of the World Cup and 4 editions of the Euros, having found the net in the 2006, 2010 and 2014 World Cup, while also scoring in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Euros.
#28 He is the joint-most scorer along with Michel Platini in the UEFA European Championship finals with 9 goals. Apart from that, he has also scored the most goals in Euros – including qualifying – having scored 29 goals for Portugal.