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When reporting the statistics of Messi, Barcelona argued that because Bican and Pelé, as well as Erwin Helmchen and Abe Lenstra, scored the majority of their goals in leagues which were not played at a national level, their tallies should not be counted, [33] while goals scored during war-time matches, in lower-tiers, and regional divisions ...
Total records of goals and appearances during the Wartime League have been ignored in respective career and league statistics, allowing players post-World War II to go higher than some of them in goal-scoring and appearance rankings. Many critics do not acknowledge the wartime league as counting for career goals and appearances.
Most goals scored in a calendar year: 91 – Lionel Messi, 2012 [24] [25] [26] [note 11] Most goals scored in a football season: 107 – Ernst Wilimowski, 1940–41 [32] Most club goals scored in a football season: 96 [note 12] – Fred Roberts, 1930–31 [33] [34] [note 13] Most goals scored by a defender in a calendar year: 27 – Daniel ...
The following tables include various statistics for players on the United States men's national soccer team (featuring all caps, goals, assists and goalkeeper wins and shutouts) from the team's first match in 1916 through the January 22, 2025 game against Costa Rica.
The goal was his seventh of the league season and his twelfth overall, surpassing his total output of the prior season in just 18 matches. [339] On 26 February 2023, PSG defeated Marseille 3–0 away in Le Classique at the Stade Vélodrome, with Messi scoring his 700th senior career club goal as well as assisting two goals for Mbappé. [340]
After his career in the Bundesliga, Müller went to the United States, where he joined the Fort Lauderdale Strikers (based in the Miami area) of the North American Soccer League (NASL) in 1979. [12] He played three seasons with this team, scoring 38 goals, [ 12 ] and reaching, but losing, the league final in 1980.
The list refers to goals in all national club competitions (top division), all European club competitions organized by UEFA (including all UEFA preliminary and qualifying rounds) [3] [4] and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup as the predecessor in the UEFA Cup [2] and all intercontinental / worldwide club competitions (excluding the International ...
Malawi's Kinnah Phiri was the first player from Africa, and also the youngest player, to score 50 international goals. He scored his 50th goal in a friendly match against Sierra Leone on 6 July 1978, aged 23 years, 8 months and 6 days. [36] Stern John of Trinidad and Tobago was the first player from North America to score 50 international goals.