ArgentinaNo. 10
LionelMessi
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TOTAL GOALSAll leagues
DOMESTIC LEAGUE CAREERS
Domestic league records.
Every top-flight domestic league across their club careers. Cups and MLS playoffs are excluded from this league comparison.
Updated 21 September 2026Sources & definitions
PortugalNo. 7
CristianoRonaldo
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TOTAL GOALSAll leagues
STATISTICAL COMPARISON
All leagues statistics
Leads this statBoth starred = tiedLower minutes per goal is better
| LIONEL MESSI | ALL LEAGUES | CRISTIANO RONALDO |
|---|---|---|
566 | 603 | |
261 | 162 | |
654 | 764 | |
53,423 | 61,885 | |
827 | 765 | |
0.87 | 0.79 | |
0.95 | 0.88 | |
1.39 | 1.11 | |
94.4 | 102.6 |
Select a statistic to see its definition and source.How we count
Domestic top-flight league games across all clubs. MLS playoffs are counted separately from regular-season league matches by this source. Statistics cover the stated period; overlapping categories should not be added together.
READING THE DATA
In this domestic league careers comparison, Messi has 566 goals and 261 assists in 654 appearances. Ronaldo has 603 goals and 162 assists in 764 appearances. Updated 21 September 2026. Domestic top-flight league games across all clubs. MLS playoffs are counted separately from regular-season league matches by this source.