Who scored 1000 goals in the world?

Brazilian soccer great Pelé
Pelé
Pelé is the joint-top goalscorer for Brazil with 77 goals in 92 games. At the club level, he was Santos's all-time top goalscorer with 643 goals in 659 games. In a golden era for Santos, he led the club to the 1962 and 1963 Copa Libertadores, and to the 1962 and 1963 Intercontinental Cup.
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scores his 1,000th professional goal in a game, against Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium. It was a major milestone in an illustrious career that included three World Cup championships.
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How many people have scored 1,000 goals in football?

Only five players in the history of the game have reached the millennial mark. Before Ablett there was Gordon Coventry (in 1934), Doug Wade (1974), Tony Lockett (1995) and Jason Dunstall (1995). Dunstall believes the 1000 mark is unachievable in the modern game.
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Who is the highest goal scorer ever?

There are other claims to the record; the Guinness World Records credits Pelé as the scorer of the "most career goals", with 1,279, and Brazilian striker Romário celebrated scoring what he claimed was his 1,000th goal in 2007 but later admitted his tally included friendly matches; they are reported to have scored 767 ...
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Who is the No 1 player in football history?

Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr & Portugal) (Total Football Goals: 824) 17 Feb. 2023 Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 500 league goal, playing for his club Saudi Arabia club Al Nassr. Ronaldo has the highest football salary in history, worth €200 million per year and has contract till 2025.
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Did Romario scored 1,000 goals?

On 20 May 2007, Romário scored his 1000th goal, a penalty kick against Sport Recife, playing for Vasco da Gama. The Brazilian press claimed him as one of few players in professional football history to achieve this, like Pelé, Puskás, Friedenreich and Binder.
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Top 40 Players Who Scored 500+ Goals In Football History.



Who kicked 1000 goals first?

Ablett kicked his 1000th goal against Fremantle at Kardinia Park in 1996, sparking an outpouring of emotion as fans flooded the ground.
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Who was the last to kick 1000 goals?

The 35-year-old became the first man to reach the 1,000-goal mark in 26 years, after Geelong's Gary Ablett Sr did it in 1996. Franklin joins Ablett, Geelong's Doug Wade, Hawthorn's Jason Dunstall, Collingwood's Gordon Coventry and St Kilda and Sydney's Tony Lockett in this exclusive club.
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Who is the best player in the world ever?

Brazilian legend Pele is widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time. No player has won more World Cups than him, and that alone should be enough to justify the Brazilian's inclusion at the top of this list. Goalscorer supreme, Pele was also the focal point of attack for club and country.
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Has any player scored 1000 goals?

Brazilian soccer great Pelé scores his 1,000th professional goal in a game, against Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium. It was a major milestone in an illustrious career that included three World Cup championships.
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Who is the 2 highest goal scorer?

Two-time Olympic gold medallist and World Cup winner Abby Wambach of the USA is second with 184 goals, followed by her compatriot Mia Hamm in third.
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Who is the fastest player to reach 500 goals?

Player achievements

The fewest NHL games required to reach the mark is 575, set by Wayne Gretzky. Second-quickest is Mario Lemieux, achieving the mark in his 605th game.
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Who is the top 10 highest goal scorer?

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal has scored the most goals in men's international football with 118 goals in 191 games and counting.
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Daei is now retired and holds the second spot.
  • Lionel Messi.
  • Mokhtar Dahari.
  • Ferenc Puskas.
  • Sunil Chhetri.
  • Ali Mabkhout.
  • Godfrey Chitalu.
  • Hussain Saeed.
  • Robert Lewandowski.
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Who is better Ronaldo or Messi?

Ronaldo has scored 701 goals at all club competitions while Messi has 695 – making them the leading goal scorers at club level in football history. But the Portuguese has played 100 more games than Messi, giving the latter a better game per goal average.
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How many people have kicked 1,000?

Given only six players in the game's history have kicked 1000 goals in their career, former Docker, Cat and Blues defender Stephen O'Reilly holds a record related to the milestone that is unlikely to be matched.
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Who is goat in football?

Lionel Messi is widely acknowledged as the GOAT of football in the modern era and is also considered by many to be the greatest player of all time or the GOAT in history.
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Who is the king of football all time?

With 1,279 goals in 1,363 games, Pele is undoubtedly the king of football.
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Who is the goat in soccer?

Messi's World Cup Win May Have Finally Crowned Him the GOAT. When it comes to men's soccer, every generation has its contenders for the best ever to play the game. Before, there was Pelé, then Diego Maradona.
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Who is the fastest player in the world?

Achraf Hakimi Mouh is regarded as one of the best right-backs in world football and it's no surprise he is known for his speed after hitting 35.29 km/h in Qatar.
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Who are the goat?

Greatest of All Time is a term used to describe something or someone who is considered the best in a certain category and frequently used in popular lists of superlatives. It is typically abbreviated as G.O.A.T. or GOAT.
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Who is the best striker?

Best striker in the world: Top 10 list in 2022
  • Karim Benzema, France | Real Madrid.
  • Robert Lewandowski, Poland | Bayern Munich/FC Barcelona.
  • Kylian Mbappe, France | Paris Saint-Germain.
  • Erling Haaland, Norway | Borussia Dortmund/Manchester City.
  • Harry Kane, England | Tottenham Hotspur.
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Who took the longest free kick?

Columbus Crew midfielder Lucas Zelarayan makes MLS history with a sensational strike from 56 yards out to score the longest free kick in the league's records.
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What is the longest free kick scored?

Zelarayán scored from 56 yards out as Columbus Crew played out a 2-2 draw with Charlotte in the penultimate round of the regular MLS season. In the 36th minute, Zelarayán was fouled just inside the Crew's half, and he stepped up to take the free-kick, before spotting goalkeeper Kristijan Kahlina way off his line.
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Who KIcked 100 goals in a season?

Essendon great John Coleman, to some still the best the game has ever seen, played just 98 games of football but kicked 100 goals in a season on three occasions, as did Bob Pratt, Gary Ablett and Peter McKenna.
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