Soccer is the most watched sport in the world, since its creation more than a century ago, it has spread to all corners of the planet and has generated endless emotions in the millions of fans of the king of sports.
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During decades, soccer has left several records that year after year become more difficult to break, the players, coaches or teams that achieve a record manage to enter the history of the most watched sport in the world; Learn about some of the most impressive records here.
Goals and individual awards
Lionel Messi He is one of the players who will go on to immortality in the king of sports for his plays, dribbling, goals and records that have allowed him to be considered the best footballer of all time.
The Argentine has some brands on an individual level such as the player with the most goals in a calendar year, in 2012 he scored 92 annotations. Also, he is the only player with 7 Ballon d’Ors and 6 Golden Boots.
Cristiano Ronaldo is another of the living legends of soccer, his hunger for goals and his thirst for titles have made him, according to historians, the top scorer in soccer history, a total of 832 to date.
Although it is one of the most controversial records of all time, since in some parts of the world Pelé is considered the top scorer. According to historical data, the Brazilian star scored 1,282 goals; figure that has not been confirmed to date.
One of the most difficult marks to repeat was the one achieved by the Brazilian Rogerio Ceni, who is currently the goalkeeper with the most goals scored in the world, a total of 132 ‘targets’.
World records
The ‘King’ Pelé has one of the most difficult records to beat, since he is the only player in history to win 3 World Cups. He did it wearing the yellow green of the Selection of Brazil in the World Cups of 1985, 1962 and 1970.
If you talk about soccer World Cups, you should remember the great career that the striker had Miroslav Klose with the German National Team, the striker managed to surpass the phenomenon Ronaldo in the scorers’ table and He is currently the top scorer with 16 goals in the Copa del .
Among other World Cup records, Messi is the player with the most games played with 26, the Irishman Norman Whiteside is the youngest footballer to play a minute, he did it at 17 years and 41 days; while the Egyptian Essam El-Haddary is the oldest to play a match at 45 years and 161 days.
International brands
peter shilton He is the footballer with the most games played in the history of the king of sports, he played a total of 1,390 between clubs and the England National Team.
Gold player who made history in Europe was the Spanish Paco Gento, legend of Real Madrid. The Iberian is the only player in history to win 6 European Cups, currently known as the Champions League.
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Ronaldinho He is one of those players who marked a world stage with his dribbling, goals and spectacular plays. ‘Dinho’ is the only player in history to win a World Cup, a Copa América, a Ballon d’Or, an award for the Best Player in Europe, a Champions League and a Copa Libertadores.
Finally, Dani Alvés, who is currently imprisoned in a prison in Spain, He is the player with the most titles worldwide, a total of 43 among which titles stand out: Olympic Gold, Europa League, Champions League, Spanish League, Club World Cup, Copa América, League in France, League in Italy, among others.
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