Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi

Updated March 21st, 2024 at 13:55 IST

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: Who has scored more goals for their country?

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi indisputably form the backbone of their national teams, Let's take look at how they have performed for their national teams.

Reported by: Aryan Suraj Chadha

1/10: Total International Appearances: 205 Goals: 128/ Image: AP

2/10: International Friendlies: 52 matches, 20 goals, 12 assists, 3,285 minutes World Cup Qualification Playoffs: 47 matches, 36 goals, 14 assists, 3,987 minutes / Image: AP

3/10: European Qualifiers Play-offs: 44 matches, 41 goals, 6 assists, 3,737 minutes Euros: 25 matches, 14 goals, 9 assists, 2,154 minutes / Image: AP

4/10: World Cups: 22 matches, 8 goals, 2 assists, 1,764 minutes UEFA Nations League: 11 matches, 7 goals, 2 assists, 919 minutes Confederations Cup: 4 matches, 2 goals, 1 assist, 367 minutes / Image: AP

5/10: Lionel Messi has made a total of 180 international appearances for the Argentina national team and scored 106 goals. / Image: AP

6/10: In World Cup qualification matches in South America, Messi has played in 65 games, scoring 31 goals and providing 11 assists, accumulating 5,433 minutes on the field. / Image: AP

7/10: In International Friendlies, he has participated in 54 matches, scoring 49 goals and assisting 18, with a total of 4,193 minutes played. / Image: AP

8/10: During the Copa América, Messi played in 34 matches, scoring 13 goals, providing 17 assists, and playing 2,907 minutes. / Image: AP

9/10: In the World Cup, he played in 26 matches, scoring 13 goals, providing 8 assists, and accumulating 2,315 minutes on the pitch. / Image: ANI

10/10: In the CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions, Messi played in 1 match, with no goals scored and 2 assists, and a total of 90 minutes on the field. / Image: AP

Published March 21st, 2024 at 13:55 IST