The most recent matchup exactly eight months ago was a memorable one with Messi winning it for Barcelona in stoppage time, 3 - 2, for his 500th
career goal for the club.
NYCFC Captain David Villa was recognized for his recent surpassing of 400
career goals for club and country with a pregame ceremony prior to kickoff with photo opportunities and special surprises..
Not exact matches
By the way, scoring over a hundred
goals for a
club (only achieved by only 19 others in over 130 years) can never be described as «a
career that was going anywhere».
The 29 - year - old front - man has been on the books at Real Madrid since all the way back in 2009, going on to score 182
goals in 375 appearances
for the
club in a distinguished
career.
Of course the
club needs to cut down dead wood but surely sanchez does not deserve 400000 and he knows it check his stats well he just has 34 international
goals and last season was arguably the best season of his
career and he is just trying to push
for a contract to get rich
for that.
And now in light of interest in the player from the Rossoneri, Liverpool head coach Brendan Rodgers may have to move quickly if he still wishes to land Eriksen, who has been with the Dutch side
for his whole
career to date, netting 30
goals in total in his 156 appearances
for Ajax since making his debut
for the
club in January 2010.
Lewandowski has spent the bulk of his
career in the German top flight, scoring 103
goals for Borussia Dortmund and a further 139
for current
club Bayern.
The 39 - year - old has spent his entire
career with the capital
club dating back to 1989 when he came through the youth ranks, and he has since gone on to score well over 200 Serie A
goals for the Italian giants.
I hope
for him that it becomes infectious so as he prides himself on being more n more used to banging in
goals for his
club and that emirates cup is the start of a
career throughout which he endears himself to the world and arsenal fans.
The 34 - year - old Zlatan set new
career - highs in the 2015 - 16 season
for PSG, scoring 38 league
goals and 50 total
goals — both of which were records
for the
club as well.
A member of the NHL's 200 -
goal club, Dye broke his leg while training
for the 1927 - 28 season to end a brilliant
career.
A veteran still going strong
for Bayern Munich, Claudio Pizarro has had a great
career with several
clubs in Germany, amassing 289
career goals despite flopping in his only season at Chelsea.
Theo has come in
for a lot of stick over the years
for his misses and his seemingly endless list of injuries, but the fact is that he has played 370 games
for the
club and has scored more than a
goal every four games despite being a winger
for 95 % of his
career.
After scoring a
career - high six La Liga
goals in the 2013 - 14 season, Atletico won the La Liga title — making them the only
club to overtake Barcelona and Real Madrid
for the title since 2004.
With an incredible 193
goals for Chelsea, Kerry Dixon is undoubtedly one of the
club's all - time greats, and is still third in their all - time list of leading goalscorers after a great
career with the Blues.
Pod and Campel are overrated by Arsenal fans and better
for their
career and development to find other
club... Hayden and Bellerin still need time to develop as EPL footballers... The 2nd
goal should be denied by Ospina, but let's not judge him by only one match... Wenger era is over.....
However, Davies has managed to get his
career back on track despite Birmingham's struggles on and off the pitch by making over 100 appearances
for the
club and scoring 12
goals, proving that he hasn't lost that
goal - scoring touch.
Aspas has been the subject of much criticism due to his stuttering Liverpool
career but he has gone on to be hugely impressive
for Spanish
club Sevilla this season as his remarkable
goal record of one
goal every 71 minutes eclipses some of world football's greats.
Ronaldo has started the current campaign with a bang, netting ten
goals in five La Liga fixtures, but it is widely believed this will be his final campaign at Real Madrid and Man United are thought of as one of only two
clubs he is likely to sign
for, with the other being Sporting Lisbon, a move that may well be one that sees out the attacker's illustrious
career.
After arriving from Lyon this summer, the striker has made a solid start to his Arsenal
career, scoring four
goals in his opening six games
for the north London
club.
I feel Arsenal should just break British Record
for Robert Lewandowski
for about # 70 - 75million with weekly wages of about 250k he has total
club career games 432 and scored total
club career goals 248 and played 78
goals 34
for Poland.
With Cristiano Ronaldo reaching an incredible 300
goals for Real Madrid in just six seasons with the
club, here's a look at his
career total and how he matches up alongside other greats of the game currently active in Europe's top five leagues...
Of course the fact that Danny has been in the
goals for both
club and country since making the deadline day transfer has helped and hopefully this will just be the start of a long and distinguished
career as an Arsenal and England centre forward.
Turkey international Selda Akgöz has four
career goals to her name and has found the net with all three of the
club sides she has played
for - Ovacık Gençlik Spor, Fomget Gençlik ve Spor and Trabzon İdmanocağı.
PLAYER TO WATCH: Alexandre Lacazette After arriving from Lyon this summer, the striker has made a solid start to his Arsenal
career, scoring four
goals in his opening six games
for the north London
club.
After all, following his stoppage time strike against Sporting Kansas City last weekend, Wondolowski now has 131
goals for the Black and Blue — tied
for the most
career goals scored
for a single
club in MLS with DC United legend Jaime Moreno.
A dead ball specialist, he regularly scored from the penalty spot
for both
club and country and held the record
for the most
career goals scored by a goalkeeper until Brazilian Rogério Ceni came along and toppled his figure of 62
career goals.
The 29 - year - old has enjoyed a respected
career in English football, scoring 195
goals in 470 matches,
for clubs including West Ham, Portsmouth and Tottenham, where he is currently in his second spell.
Sit back, relax and enjoy every
goal that Ryan Giggs scored
for United, spanning his illustrious
career at the
club.
Having kept
goal for seventeen years
for a number of
clubs, including Aston Villa and Celtic, and played twenty - four times
for Wales, his shirt must have been either very worn or incredibly smelly by the end of his
career, especially as he insisted on wearing the same undershirt that was never washed it case brought him bad luck.
After a successful
career with the likes of Modena, Reggiana and Lazio among others, Italian goalkeeper Marco Ballotta came out of retirement to play up front
for Prima Categoria (eighth level) side Calcara Samoggia, scoring 24
goals in his first spell with the
club.
Lukaku has amassed just one
goal in the last 11 appearances
for United in all competitions, and he needs to step up against the top - six
clubs if he is to stake a claim
for long - term United
career.
Despite totally dominating the game from start to finish, enjoying 76 per cent possession, the
goal looked like it was never going to come until our England striker popped up at the far post to nod in Christian Eriksen's corner
for his 35th
goal of the season and the 150th of his
club career.
The highlight of Lamela's Tottenham
career so far has been the Rabona style
goal he scored from outside the box, which was also his first
for the
club in the Europa League during the 2014 - 15 season in a 5 - 1 win against Greek
club Asteras Tripoli.
Götze enjoyed the finest period of his
career for Klopp at Dortmund, scoring 22
goals in 83 Bundesliga appearances and playing a key role in the
club's two Bundesliga titles, one German Cup success and progress to the 2013 Champions League final.
John Richards was one of our best ever strikers during the 70's finishing his
career with 194
goals for the
club.
Often deployed off the front
for club and country — even in defensive midfield under Van Gaal — Rooney's
career is one that has stuttered in recent seasons as his
goal tally fell and all - round contribution slipped close to unacceptable levels.
By the end of September 1935 Harry Johnson had scored his 100th league
goal for the
club, but it was obvious that he was near the end of his
career.
DeAndre Roselle Yedlin has certainly made a bright start to his Newcastle United
career, grabbing a
goal in just his second appearance
for his new
club against Derby County.
«My
goal is to settle at CSKA and represent the
club for as long as I can; to become one of CSKA's key performers and maybe spend my whole
career here.
Jeffrey Monakana joined Preston North End; Oguzhan Ozyakup joined Besiktas, and faced up against Arsenal in the Champions League qualifiers; Alban Bunjaku joined Sevilla; Gavin Hoyte went to Dagenham & Redbridge; Pedro Botelho joined Brazilian
club Atletico Paranaense; Kyle Bartley moved to Swansea City
for # 1m; and perhaps most regrettably, fan favourite Henri Lansbury moved to Nottingham Forest
for # 1m, having netted one Arsenal
goal in his entire
career — against Tottenham, no less.
That said, his subsequent contributions were a microcosm of his
career; casting his individual
goals and desires aside
for the betterment of the
club.
He increased his total
career tally to 645
goals for club and country.
SOUTHAMPTON: Olivier Giroud hopes to have kickstarted his Chelsea
career after coming off the bench to inspire an eight - minute turnaround from 2 - 0 down to win 3 - 2 at Southampton on Saturday with his first Premier League
goals for the
club.
While everyone hopes
for a
career trajectory of exceeding sales
goals, ranking at the top with a bevy of President's
Club awards, the reality is that this doesn't always occur
for reasons beyond control.