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| {{POR}}
| {{POR}}
| 2002–
| 2002–
| Cristiano scored 217 match-winning goals.
| Cristiano scored 216 match-winning goals.
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/ranking-5-forwards-match-winning-goals-club-football-21st-century|title=Ranking 5 forwards with the most match-winning goals in club football|date=23 October 2021|website=sportskeeda.com|access-date=13 September 2024}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/ranking-5-forwards-match-winning-goals-club-football-21st-century|title=Ranking 5 forwards with the most match-winning goals in club football|date=23 October 2021|website=sportskeeda.com|access-date=13 September 2024}}</ref>
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| Most [[Hat-trick#Association football|hat-tricks]]
| Most [[Hat-trick#Association football|hat-tricks]]
| [[Erwin Helmchen]]
| [[Josef Bican]]
| {{fbicon|GER}} [[Germany]]
| {{fbicon|Austria}} [[Austria]]<br>{{fbicon|Czechoslovakia}} [[Czechoslovakia]]
| 1931–1957
| 1924–1951
| Erwin Helmchen scored 141 hat-tricks.
| Bican scored 216 hat-tricks.
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/phelmchendata.html|title=Prolific Scorers Data - Erwin Helmchen - Additional Data|publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=23 October 2021|archive-date=12 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712135601/https://www.rsssf.org/players/phelmchendata.html|url-status=live}}</ref>{{refn|group=note|Counting only top matches, [[Pelé]] with 92 hat-tricks is the record holder.}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/phelmchendata.html|title=Prolific Scorers Data - Erwin Helmchen - Additional Data|publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=23 October 2021|archive-date=12 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712135601/https://www.rsssf.org/players/phelmchendata.html|url-status=live}}</ref>{{refn|group=note|Counting only top matches, [[Pelé]] with 92 hat-tricks is the record holder.}}
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| Hat-tricks in different competitions
| '''[[Cristiano Ronaldo]]'''
| {{fb|POR}}
| 2008–2024
| Cristiano scored hat-tricks in 11 different competitions.
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| Most international goals for an amateur national team
| Most international goals for an amateur national team
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| 57 goals in 44 games for the [[England national amateur football team]].
| 57 goals in 44 games for the [[England national amateur football team]].
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-65244299|title =Vivian Woodward: Search for England record goalscorer's memorabilia|website =BBC|date =13 April 2023|access-date =13 September 2024}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-65244299|title =Vivian Woodward: Search for England record goalscorer's memorabilia|website =BBC|date =13 April 2023|access-date =13 September 2024}}</ref>
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| [[List of goalscoring goalkeepers|Highest goal-scoring goalkeeper of all time]]
| [[Rogério Ceni]]
| {{BRA}}
| 1997–2015
| Ceni scored [[List of goals scored by Rogério Ceni|129 goals]] in 1236 games.
| <ref name="thesefootballtimes.co"/><ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.iffhs.com/posts/1576|title =Rogerio Ceni, the World's Best Scoring Goalkeeper !|website =IFFHS|date =11 January 2022|access-date =13 March 2024|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628011515/https://www.iffhs.com/posts/1576|url-status =live}}</ref>
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| Most goals scored by a defender
| [[Ronald Koeman]]
| {{NED}}
| 1980–1997
| Koeman scored 252 goals in 763 games during 17 seasons, having also the record for more free kick goals scored by a defender with 60.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://iffhs.com/posts/1687|website=[[IFFHS]]|title=IFFHS All-Time Ranking for the World's Highest Scoring Defenders|date=15 February 2022|access-date=13 September 2024}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" | Youngest international goalscorer
| rowspan="2" | Youngest international goalscorer
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| <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/mar/12/kazuyoshi-miura-oldest-professional-scorer-beats-stanley-matthews-record |title=Kazuyoshi Miura scores at 50 to beat Sir Stanley Matthews' record |newspaper=The Guardian |agency=Associated Press |location=London |date=13 March 2017 |access-date=13 March 2017 |archive-date=12 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312232143/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/mar/12/kazuyoshi-miura-oldest-professional-scorer-beats-stanley-matthews-record |url-status=live }}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/mar/12/kazuyoshi-miura-oldest-professional-scorer-beats-stanley-matthews-record |title=Kazuyoshi Miura scores at 50 to beat Sir Stanley Matthews' record |newspaper=The Guardian |agency=Associated Press |location=London |date=13 March 2017 |access-date=13 March 2017 |archive-date=12 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312232143/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/mar/12/kazuyoshi-miura-oldest-professional-scorer-beats-stanley-matthews-record |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| Oldest veteran football player
| [[Dickie Borthwick]]
| {{ENG}}
| 1957–2019
| 85-year old Dickie Borthwick made 1,600 appearances over the course of a 72-year career, scoring over 400 goals, and previously played for [[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]] and Invergordon Town in the Scottish highlands before moving to Dorset, where he played for 11 non-league clubs.
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.givemesport.com/1515665-britains-oldest-footballer-83yearold-dickie-borthwick-is-looking-for-a-new-club|title=Britain's oldest footballer is 83 years old and is looking for a new club|date=23 October 2019|website=GiveMeSport}}</ref>
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| Most goals scored by a substitute in a single game
| Most goals scored by a substitute in a single game
| '''[[Robert Lewandowski]]'''
| '''[[Robert Lewandowski]]'''
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''Goal!!! Meet the most incredible football records (Fernando Torres) ''</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.fernando9torres.com/actualidad/detalle/torres-hits-seven-competitions-goal-record-on-current-season-for-blues |title=Torres hits seven competitions goal record on current season for Blues |newspaper=fernando9torres.com |date=13 March 2017 |access-date=12 June 2024 |archive-date=28 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240628012021/https://www.fernando9torres.com/actualidad/detalle/torres-hits-seven-competitions-goal-record-on-current-season-for-blues |url-status=live }}</ref>
''Goal!!! Meet the most incredible football records (Fernando Torres) ''</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.fernando9torres.com/actualidad/detalle/torres-hits-seven-competitions-goal-record-on-current-season-for-blues |title=Torres hits seven competitions goal record on current season for Blues |newspaper=fernando9torres.com |date=13 March 2017 |access-date=12 June 2024 |archive-date=28 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240628012021/https://www.fernando9torres.com/actualidad/detalle/torres-hits-seven-competitions-goal-record-on-current-season-for-blues |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| Most goals scored by a goalkeeper
| [[Rogério Ceni]]
| {{BRA}}
| 1997–2015
| Ceni scored [[List of goals scored by Rogério Ceni|129 goals]] in 1236 games.
| <ref name="thesefootballtimes.co"/><ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.iffhs.com/posts/1576|title =Rogerio Ceni, the World's Best Scoring Goalkeeper !|website =IFFHS|date =11 January 2022|access-date =13 March 2024|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628011515/https://www.iffhs.com/posts/1576|url-status =live}}</ref>
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| Most goals scored by a defender
| [[Ronald Koeman]]
| {{NED}}
| 1980–1997
| Koeman scored 252 goals in 763 games during 17 seasons, having also the record for more free kick goals scored by a defender with 60.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://iffhs.com/posts/1687|website=[[IFFHS]]|title=IFFHS All-Time Ranking for the World's Highest Scoring Defenders|date=15 February 2022|access-date=13 September 2024}}</ref>
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| {{BRA}}
| {{BRA}}
| 1997–
| 1997–
| 1,329 games over 27 seasons.
| 1,323 games over 27 seasons.
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Cristiano Ronaldo to reach 1200 games: who holds the record for most appearances?|url=https://en.as.com/soccer/cristiano-ronaldo-to-reach-1200-games-who-holds-the-record-for-most-appearances-n/|date=8 December 2023|access-date=9 September 2024|publisher=[[Diario AS]]}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Cristiano Ronaldo to reach 1200 games: who holds the record for most appearances?|url=https://en.as.com/soccer/cristiano-ronaldo-to-reach-1200-games-who-holds-the-record-for-most-appearances-n/|date=8 December 2023|access-date=9 September 2024|publisher=[[Diario AS]]}}</ref>
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| {{POR}}
| {{POR}}
| 2002–
| 2002–
| 436 appearances: 221 in international club competitions and 215 with national team.
| 435 appearances: 221 in international club competitions and 214 with national team.
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://iffhs.com/posts/3809|title=Lewandowski, new member of "Club 300+ international games"|date=17 August 2024|work=IFFHS}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://iffhs.com/posts/3809|title=Lewandowski, new member of "Club 300+ international games"|date=17 August 2024|work=IFFHS}}</ref>
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| {{POR}}
| {{POR}}
| 2002–
| 2002–
| 821 matches wins in his career
| 820 matches wins in his career
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.messivsronaldo.app/match-histories/ronaldo-match-history/|title =Complete Ronaldo Match History|website =messivsronaldo.app|date =20 October 2023|access-date =20 October 2023|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628013134/https://www.messivsronaldo.app/match-histories/ronaldo-match-history/|url-status =live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3473|title =Cristiano Ronaldo, the first to conquer the 800-win peak!|website =iffhs.com|date =13 March 2024|access-date =13 March 2024|archive-date =13 March 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240313083605/https://iffhs.com/posts/3473|url-status =live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3494|title =IFFHS ranking for players with most wins|website =iffhs.com|date =20 March 2024|access-date =21 March 2024|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628013133/https://iffhs.com/posts/3494|url-status =live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.messivsronaldo.app/match-histories/ronaldo-match-history/|title =Complete Ronaldo Match History|website =messivsronaldo.app|date =20 October 2023|access-date =20 October 2023|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628013134/https://www.messivsronaldo.app/match-histories/ronaldo-match-history/|url-status =live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3473|title =Cristiano Ronaldo, the first to conquer the 800-win peak!|website =iffhs.com|date =13 March 2024|access-date =13 March 2024|archive-date =13 March 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240313083605/https://iffhs.com/posts/3473|url-status =live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3494|title =IFFHS ranking for players with most wins|website =iffhs.com|date =20 March 2024|access-date =21 March 2024|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628013133/https://iffhs.com/posts/3494|url-status =live}}</ref>
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| {{POR}}
| {{POR}}
| 2002–
| 2002–
| 690 club matches wins in his career
| 689 club matches wins in his career
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3435|title =Most club wins|website =iffhs.com|date =29 February 2024|access-date =29 February 2024|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628013037/https://iffhs.com/posts/3435|url-status =live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3435|title =Most club wins|website =iffhs.com|date =29 February 2024|access-date =29 February 2024|archive-date =28 June 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240628013037/https://iffhs.com/posts/3435|url-status =live}}</ref>
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|-
| Most international matches won
|rowspan="2" | Most international matches won
|rowspan="2" | Most international matches won
| [[Sergio Ramos]]
| {{ESP}}
| {{ESP}}
| 2005–2021
| 2005–2021
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| 131 international matches won in his career with [[Portugal national football team|Portugal]]
| 131 international matches won in his career with [[Portugal national football team|Portugal]]
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| Most unbeaten matches
| '''[[Cristiano Ronaldo]]'''
| {{POR}}
| 2002–
| 1055 unbeaten matches in his career
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://iffhs.com/posts/3055|title =Cristiano Ronaldo, first ever player unbeaten in 1000 games!|website =iffhs.com|date =29 February 2024|access-date =29 February 2024|archive-date =29 February 2024|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240229091800/https://iffhs.com/posts/3055|url-status =live}}</ref>
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| Most unbeaten matches
| Most unbeaten matches
| '''[[Cristiano Ronaldo]]'''
| '''[[Cristiano Ronaldo]]'''
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| 9 consecutive wins in [[Campeonato Paulista]]
| 9 consecutive wins in [[Campeonato Paulista]]
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| rowspan=2 | Youngest player to score a hat trick
| [[Ntinos Pontikas]] (men)
| {{GRE}}
| 1996
| On 24 September 1996, Ntinos Pontikas debuted at 14 years and 198 days and scored a hat-trick for [[Haravgi Larissa F.C.|Haravgi]] in their away defeat to [[Ampelokipoi Larissa F.C.|Ampelokipoi]] (4–3), in the fifth division of the Greek championship.
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://hellenicnews.com/pontikas-and-pontikos-the-two-greeks-who-achieved-world-soccer-records/|title =Pontikas and Pontikos: The two Greeks who achieved world soccer records!|website =hellenicnews.com|language =|date =25 February 2021|access-date =29 December 2023|archive-date =30 May 2023|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20230530232714/https://hellenicnews.com/pontikas-and-pontikos-the-two-greeks-who-achieved-world-soccer-records/|url-status =live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://sportsnewsinfo.info/2021/03/06/ntinos-pontikas-the-greek-freddy-adu/ |title=Ntinos Pontikas, the Greek Freddy Adu |access-date=6 March 2021 |date= |publisher =sportsnews.info |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119225152/https://sportsnewsinfo.info/2021/03/06/ntinos-pontikas-the-greek-freddy-adu/ |archive-date=19 November 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| '''[[Alina Litvinenko]]''' (women)
| {{fb|KGZ}}
| 2009
| On 27 April 2009, [[Alina Litvinenko]] scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 win against [[Palestine women's national football team|Palestine]] for [[Kyrgyzstan women's national football team|Kyrgyzstan]] in the [[2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification|2010 Asian Cup's qualification]] at 13 years and 31 days.
| <ref name="RSSSF"/><ref>[http://www.the-afc.com/en/afc-womens-asian-cup-2010/24091/ Teen star Alina shines for Kyrgyz.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181010005040/http://www.the-afc.com/en/afc-womens-asian-cup-2010/24091 |date=10 October 2018 }} [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]</ref>
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| [[List of footballers who achieved hat-trick records|Fastest hat-trick in history]]
| Alex Torr
| {{ENG}}
| 2013
| On 4 May 2013, 20-year old Alex Torr scored a hat-trick in 70 seconds during the match between Rawson Springs and Meadowhall (7–1), in the [[Sunday league football in England|English Sunday league]] of Sheffield.
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/sunday-league-footballer-scores-hat-trick-1868201|title=Sunday league footballer scores hat-trick in record-breaking 70 seconds|author=Steve White|date=3 May 2013|website=mirror|access-date=21 April 2021|archive-date=20 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211120235257/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/sunday-league-footballer-scores-hat-trick-1868201|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://the18.com/news/what-fastest-hat-trick-all-time-comparing-aguero-and-lewandowski-history|title=Fastest hat-tricks ever|first= |last= |date=5 June 2021|website=the18.com}}</ref>
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| rowspan=3 | [[List of footballers who achieved hat-trick records|Most consecutive hat-tricks]]
| [[Josef Bican]]
| {{AUT}}<br/>{{TCH}}
| align=center | 5
| Josef Bican set the record after scoring 5 consecutive hat-tricks and 19 goals in total in the Bohemia and Moravia league between 17 November 1939 and 19 March 1940.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iffhs.com/posts/1841|title=Bican:goal streak of 19 games|website=iffhs|date=21 May 2022|access-date=26 May 2022|archive-date=26 May 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220526074717/https://www.iffhs.com/posts/1841|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| Stjepan Lucijanić
| {{CRO}}
| align=center | 5
| Stjepan Lucijanic scored his fifth consecutive hat-trick in the [[:hr:NK Dračice Đakovo|NK Dračice Dakovo]]'s 10–0 win over NK Zrinski Drenje in the Croatian seventh division on 6 November 2016, equalizing Josef Bican's record from 1940. Lucijanic had scored 20 goals in those 5 matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.24sata.hr/sport/pao-je-i-sedmi-hattrick-u-nizu-ovako-to-radi-hrvatski-rekorder-517662|title=Iz Đakova za Guinnessa sa sedam hattrickova zaredom|date=27 March 2017|publisher=24sata.hr|access-date=29 December 2023|archive-date=3 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240203151648/https://www.24sata.hr/sport/pao-je-i-sedmi-hattrick-u-nizu-ovako-to-radi-hrvatski-rekorder-517662|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.germanijak.hr/nogomet/vijesti/osnovali-klub-zbog-football-managera-predsjednik-im-ima-20-godina-napadac-im-je-svjetski-rekorder-a-igraju-u-sedmoj-hrvatskoj-li/29423|title=Osnovali klub zbog Football Managera, predsjednik im ima 20 godina, napadač im je svjetski rekorder, a igraju u sedmoj hrvatskoj ligi|publisher=germanijak.hr|access-date=29 December 2023|archive-date=21 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230421071642/https://www.germanijak.hr/nogomet/vijesti/osnovali-klub-zbog-football-managera-predsjednik-im-ima-20-godina-napadac-im-je-svjetski-rekorder-a-igraju-u-sedmoj-hrvatskoj-li/29423|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| [[Ahmed Rizuvan|Ahmed Rizwan]]
| {{MDV}}
| align=center | 5
| [[Club Eagles]]' striker Ahmed Rizwan also equalized the record in October 2018, after scoring five hat-tricks in five consecutive matches of the [[Dhivehi Premier League|Dhiraagu Dhivehi Premier League]].<ref name="Eagles' striker Rizwan catches up to Guinness World Record with 5 hat-tricks – The Edition – Ahmed Rizwan">{{Cite news |last=Malsa |first=Mariyam |date=28 October 2018 |title=Eagles' striker Rizwan catches up to Guinness World Record with 5 hat-tricks |url=https://edition.mv/news/7660 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816071147/https://edition.mv/news/7660 |archive-date=16 August 2022 |access-date=20 May 2024 |work=[[The Edition]]}}</ref><ref name="'Club Eagles' Rizwan deserves spot on national football team': Shiyaz – The Edition – Ahmed Rizwan">{{Cite news |date=28 October 2018 |title='Club Eagles' Rizwan deserves spot on national football team': Shiyaz |url=https://edition.mv/sports/7656 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816071558/https://edition.mv/sports/7656 |archive-date=16 August 2022 |access-date=20 May 2024 |work=[[The Edition]]}}</ref><ref name="TC Sports Club wins Dhivehi Premier League 2018 – Raajje – Ahmed Rizwan">{{Cite news |last=Ali |first=Humaam |date=1 December 2018 |title=TC Sports Club wins Dhivehi Premier League 2018 |url=https://raajje.mv/45571 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816072112/https://raajje.mv/45571 |archive-date=16 August 2022 |access-date=20 May 2024 |work=[[Raajje TV]]}}</ref><ref name="Maldives 2018 – RSSSF – Ahmed Rizwan">{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/maled2018.html |title=Maldives 2018 |website=[[RSSSF]] |access-date=17 August 2022 |url-status=live |df=dmy-all |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220721221526/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/maled2018.html |archive-date=21 July 2022 |language=en |date=16 January 2020 }}</ref>
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| rowspan=3 | Goalkeepers who scored a hat-trick
| [[Ilija Pantelić]]
| {{YUG}}
| 1963
| First goalkeeper to score a hat-trick for [[FK Vojvodina]] against [[NK Trešnjevka]] in the [[Yugoslav First League|Yugoslav first division]].
| {{cn|date=June 2024}}
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| [[José Luis Chilavert]]
| {{PAR}}
| 1999
| On 28 November 1999, Chilavert scored a hat-trick of penalties for [[Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield|Vélez Sársfield]] against [[Ferro Carril Oeste]] (6–1)
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavoz.com.ar/deportes/futbol/a-20-anos-de-un-hecho-historico-los-tres-goles-de-chilavert/|title=A 20 años de un hecho histórico: los tres goles de Chilavert &#124; Fútbol|website=La Voz del Interior|date=27 November 2019|language=es|access-date=21 April 2021|archive-date=26 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026170306/https://www.lavoz.com.ar/deportes/futbol/a-20-anos-de-un-hecho-historico-los-tres-goles-de-chilavert/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://showsport.me/football/velez-sarsfield-chilavert-15885327|title=The goal keeper who scored a hat-trick|website=show sport|access-date=26 June 2021|archive-date=23 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023213355/https://showsport.me/football/velez-sarsfield-chilavert-15885327|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| [[Grigoris Athanasiou]]
| {{GRE}}
| 2022
| Grigorios Athanasiou scored a hat-trick of penalties on 12 February 2022 in the [[Macedonia Football Clubs Association|Greek fourth division]].
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/watch-goalkeeper-scores-hat-trick-penalties-greek-fourth/blt6251d89f2231eeb0 |title=Watch: Goalkeeper scores hat-trick as 37-year-old nets trio of penalties in Greek fourth division match |website=goal.com |date=17 February 2022 |access-date=3 June 2022 |archive-date=19 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220219061833/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/watch-goalkeeper-scores-hat-trick-penalties-greek-fourth/blt6251d89f2231eeb0 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| Goalkeeper with most [[Shutout#Association football|clean sheets]]
| Goalkeeper with most [[Shutout#Association football|clean sheets]]
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| [[Lev Yashin|Yashin]] saved a world-record 150-plus penalties for [[Dynamo Moscow]] and [[Soviet Union national football team|Soviet Union]]
| [[Lev Yashin|Yashin]] saved a world-record 150-plus penalties for [[Dynamo Moscow]] and [[Soviet Union national football team|Soviet Union]]
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://inside.fifa.com/news/lev-yashin-the-impregnable-spider|title=Lev Yashin, the impregnable Spider|work=FIFA|access-date=26 March 2024|archive-date=26 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240326001728/https://inside.fifa.com/news/lev-yashin-the-impregnable-spider|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://inside.fifa.com/news/lev-yashin-the-impregnable-spider|title=Lev Yashin, the impregnable Spider|work=FIFA|access-date=26 March 2024|archive-date=26 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240326001728/https://inside.fifa.com/news/lev-yashin-the-impregnable-spider|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| Goalkeeper who saved most penalties in a match
| [[Paulo Gazzaniga]]
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| 2024
| Gillingham, saved three penalties for Girona against Athletic in a [[La Liga]] game (2-1) on 6 October 2024.
| <ref>{{cite web|url =https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5824626/2024/10/07/paulo-gazzaniga-three-penalty-saves/|title =How Paulo Gazzaniga saved three penalties in one game – just another day in a dramatic career|website =nytimes|date =7 October 2024|access-date =}}</ref>
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| Player who won most league titles
| [[Roar Strand]]
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| 1989–2017
| 16 Norwegian league titles with [[Rosenborg BK]] in 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, and 2010.
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| Player who missed most penalties in one game
| [[Martín Palermo]]
| {{ARG}}
| 1999
| On 4 July 1999, Martin Palermo missed 3 penalties during the [[Copa America]] match between Argentina and Colombia (0-3).
| <ref>{{Citation | title = Argentina 0 x 3 Colombia - Copa America 1999 | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuJBYNfk1zo| access-date = 2019-11-24 | language = en- BR}}</ref>
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|Most headers scored in a single game
|Most headers scored in a single game
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| <ref>{{Cite web|date=21 February 2022|title=What the USWNT learned from New Zealand win despite Meikayla Moore's 3 own goals|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/united-states-usaw/story/4598762/what-the-uswnt-learned-from-new-zealand-win-despite-meikayla-moores-3-own-goals|access-date=21 February 2022|work=ESPN|archive-date=22 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220222124623/https://www.espn.co.uk/football/united-states-usaw/story/4598762/what-the-uswnt-learned-from-new-zealand-win-despite-meikayla-moores-3-own-goals|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|date=21 February 2022|title=What the USWNT learned from New Zealand win despite Meikayla Moore's 3 own goals|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/united-states-usaw/story/4598762/what-the-uswnt-learned-from-new-zealand-win-despite-meikayla-moores-3-own-goals|access-date=21 February 2022|work=ESPN|archive-date=22 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220222124623/https://www.espn.co.uk/football/united-states-usaw/story/4598762/what-the-uswnt-learned-from-new-zealand-win-despite-meikayla-moores-3-own-goals|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| Player who played in most divisions with one club
| [[Nathan Pond]]
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| Played for [[Fleetwood Town]] in 7 divisions of English football: North West Counties League, Northern Premier League Division 1 North, Northern Premier League Premier Division, Conference North, Conference Premier, Football League 2 and Football League 1.
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| Longest headed goal scored
| [[Jone Samuelsen]]
| {{NOR}}
| 2011
| On 25 September 2011, Jone Samuelsen scored a header from a 58.13 m (190&nbsp;ft 8.58 in) distance during the [[Odds BK|ODD Grenland]]-[[Tromsø IL|Tromsø Idrettslag]] match (3-1), in the Norwegian first division.
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| Longest distance goal scored
| Longest distance goal scored
| '''[[Tom King (footballer, born 1995)|Tom King]]'''
| '''[[Tom King (footballer, born 1995)|Tom King]]'''
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|In his first season in charge, Pep Guardiola completed a historic double treble, winning the Copa del Rey, La Liga, the Champions League, the Spanish Super Cup, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup: six trophies out of six in the 2009 calendar year.
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| Manager with most games for the same national team in the World Cup
| [[Óscar Tabárez]]
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| 20 matches in 4 World Cups for Uruguay: 1990, 2010, 2014 and 2018.
| <ref>https://esporte.uol.com.br/ultimas-noticias/efe/2018/10/03/tecnico-da-selecao-uruguaia-entra-2-vezes-no-guinness-book.htm Uruguayan national team coach enters the Guinness Book twice</ref>
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| Most short-lived coach in a club
| [[Leroy Rosenior]]
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| Ten minutes in charge of [[Torquay United F.C.|Torquay United]]
| <ref>[http://www.dn.pt/desporto/interior/foi-treinador-por-apenas-45-minutos-6213828.html dn.pt/] '' A world record? He was a coach for only 45 minutes ... ''</ref>
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| [[Bayern Munich]] paid [[RB Leipzig]] €25 million to release Nagelsmann's clause in the summer of 2021.
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foottheball.com/football-top-10/most-expensive-football-managers-fees-paid-release-clause-transfer-compensation/?wpmeteordisable=1|title=The 10 highest transfer fees paid for a manager in football|language=|publisher=foottheball.com|date=11 September 2022|access-date=9 December 2022|archive-date=9 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209151239/https://www.foottheball.com/football-top-10/most-expensive-football-managers-fees-paid-release-clause-transfer-compensation/?wpmeteordisable=1|url-status=live}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foottheball.com/football-top-10/most-expensive-football-managers-fees-paid-release-clause-transfer-compensation/?wpmeteordisable=1|title=The 10 highest transfer fees paid for a manager in football|language=|publisher=foottheball.com|date=11 September 2022|access-date=9 December 2022|archive-date=9 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209151239/https://www.foottheball.com/football-top-10/most-expensive-football-managers-fees-paid-release-clause-transfer-compensation/?wpmeteordisable=1|url-status=live}}</ref>

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Revision as of 11:47, 15 October 2024

This article features a list of men's professional FIFA records in association football, in any football league, cup, or other competition around the world, including professionals, semi-professionals, amateurs, and women's football. Friendly matches are generally not eligible for the records, unless some exceptions. These records are divided based on whether they relate to players, coaches, or clubs.

Players

Players in bold are still active.

As of 12 October 2024

Goals and goalscoring records

Record Player Nationality Year(s) Details Ref
Most official goals Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 906 goals in 1243 games. [1]
Most overall goals Lajos Tichy (men)  Hungary 1953–1971 1917 goals in 1307 games based on stats by RSSSF.[note 1] [2]
Silvi Jan (women)  Israel 1995–2012 1010 goals goals in her career. [3]
Most club goals Josef Bican Austria Austria
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 		1931–1957 Bican scored 780 goals in 492 games with ten different clubs. [4]
Most international goals Cristiano Ronaldo (men)  Portugal 2004– 133 goals international goals in 215 games. [5]
Christine Sinclair (women)  Canada 2000–2023 190 goals international goals in 331 games. [6]
Most domestic league goals[note 2] Josef Bican Austria Austria
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 		1931–1957 Bican scored 641 league goals in 417 games. [4]
Most domestic national league goals Pelé  Brazil 1956–1977 Pelé scored 606 league goals in 647 games. [7][note 3]
Most national cup goals Eusébio  Portugal 1961–1974 Eusébio scored 97 cup goals in 61 games. [10]
Most international club goals Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– Ronaldo scored 165 international club goals in 221 games.
Most goals scored in a calendar year Lionel Messi  Argentina 2012 Messi scored 91 goals in 69 games in 2012 for Barcelona and Argentina. [11][12][note 4]
Most goals scored in a football season Ernst Wilimowski  Germany 1940–41 Ernst Wilimowski scored 97 official goals in 42 matches in the 1940–41 season for PSV Chemnitz and Germany. [14]
Most club goals scored in a football season Fred Roberts  Northern Ireland 1930–31 Fred Roberts scored 96 official goals in 47 matches in the 1930–31 season for Glentoran.[note 5] [15][16][note 6][note 7]
Most domestic league goals scored in a football season Jaap Bulder  Netherlands 1919–1920 Bulder scored 67 goals in 20 matches in the 1919–20 Netherlands Football League Championship for Be Quick. [note 8]
Archie Stark  Scotland 1924–1925 Stark scored 67 goals in 44 matches in the 1924–25 American Soccer League for Bethlehem Steel. [20]
Most international goals in a calendar year Sándor Kocsis  Hungary 1954 Kocsis scored 23 goals in 14 games in 1954 for Hungary. [21]
Most goals scored for a single club Lionel Messi  Argentina 2004–2021 Messi scored 672 goals for Barcelona during 17 seasons. [22][23][note 9]
Most goals scored in a single league Lionel Messi  Argentina 2004–2021 Messi scored 474 goals for Barcelona in La Liga.
Most goals scored in an international match Archie Thompson  Australia 2001 On 11 April 2001, Thompson scored 13 goals in the Australia 31–0 American Samoa match during the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification. [24][25]
Most goals scored in a top-tier league match Passang Tshering (men)  Bhutan 2007 Scored 17 goals in the match RIHS 0–20 Transport United in 2007 Bhutan A-Division. [26]
Shokhan Salihi (women)  Iraq 2022 Scored 15 goals in the match Al-Hilal 18–0 Sama in 2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League. [27]
Most goals scored in any division-tier league match Yanick Manzizila  Democratic Republic of the Congo
 Sweden 		2014 Scored 21 goals in the match Kongo United 30–0 Balrog Botkyrka in the Swedish seventh division, on 11 August 2014. [28][29][30]
Most goals scored in a domestic cup match Stefan Dembicki  France 1942 In the preliminary round of the 1942–43 French Cup, Dembicki scored 16 goals in the Lens - Auby Asturies match (32–0). [31]
Most goals scored in different seasons Kazuyoshi Miura  Japan 1986–2022 Miura scored in 32 different seasons in his career. [note 10]
Most penalty kick goals
(excluding shoot-outs) 		Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2004– Cristiano scored 167 penalty goals. [32]
Most penalty kicks with a 100% success rate Ledio Pano  Albania 1986–2002 Ledio Pano had a 100% success rate in over 50 penalties during his career in Albania and Greece. [33]
Most free kick goals Juninho  Brazil 1993–2013 Juninho scored 77 free kick goals. [34][note 11]
Most direct corner-kick goals Şükrü Gülesin  Turkey 1940–1955 32 goals. [37][38]
Most match-winning goals in club football Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– Cristiano scored 216 match-winning goals. [39]
Most right foot goals Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– Cristiano scored 578 goals by right foot.
Most left foot goals Lionel Messi  Argentina 2004– Messi scored 706 goals by left foot. [40]
Most headed goals Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– Cristiano scored 151 headed goals. [41]
Most bicycle kick goals Hugo Sánchez  Mexico 1976–1997 Sánchez scored 35 bicycle kick goals. [42]
Most hat-tricks Josef Bican Austria Austria
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 		1931–1957 Bican scored 216 hat-tricks. [43][note 12]
Hat-tricks in different competitions Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2008–2024 Cristiano scored hat-tricks in 11 different competitions.
Most international goals for an amateur national team Vivian Woodward  England 1906–1914 57 goals in 44 games for the England national amateur football team. [44]
Highest goal-scoring goalkeeper of all time Rogério Ceni  Brazil 1997–2015 Ceni scored 129 goals in 1236 games. [1][45]
Most goals scored by a defender Ronald Koeman  Netherlands 1980–1997 Koeman scored 252 goals in 763 games during 17 seasons, having also the record for more free kick goals scored by a defender with 60. [46]
Youngest international goalscorer Aung Kyaw Tun (men)  Myanmar 2000 On 6 November 2000, Aung Kyaw Tun scored for Myanmar in the 2000 AFF Championship match against Thailand (3–1 defeat) at 14 years and 93 days. [47]
Alina Litvinenko (women)  Kyrgyzstan 2009 On 27 April 2009, Alina Litvinenko scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 win against Palestine for Kyrgyzstan in the 2010 Asian Cup's qualification at 13 years and 131 days. [48]
Oldest international goalscorer Billy Meredith  Wales 1919 On 11 October 1919, Billy Meredith scored for Wales in the 1919–20 British Home Championship match against England (6–1 win) at 45 years and 73 days.[note 13] [49]
Oldest goalscorer in a professional match Kazuyoshi Miura  Japan 2017 On 12 March 2017, Kazuyoshi Miura scored for Yokohama in a J2 League match against Thespa Gunma (1–0 win) at 50 years and 14 days. [50]
Oldest veteran football player Dickie Borthwick  England 1957–2019 85-year old Dickie Borthwick made 1,600 appearances over the course of a 72-year career, scoring over 400 goals, and previously played for Ross County and Invergordon Town in the Scottish highlands before moving to Dorset, where he played for 11 non-league clubs. [51]
Most goals scored by a substitute in a single game Robert Lewandowski  Poland 2015 On 22 September 2015, during a Bundesliga game between Bayern Munich against Wolfsburg (5-1), Lewandowski came on as a substitute in the second half and scored five goals in nine minutes. 4 of them were scored within five minutes and 42 seconds. [52]
Most top club competitions scored in one season with the same team Fernando Torres  Spain 2012–2013 7 competitions: Premier League, FA Cup, Football League Cup, FA Community Shield, FIFA Club World Cup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League (for Chelsea). [53][54]

Appearances records

Record Player Nationality Year(s) Details Ref
Most matches of all time Peter Shilton  England 1966–1997 1,397 games over 31 seasons. [55]
Most club matches of all time Fábio  Brazil 1997– 1,323 games over 27 seasons. [56]
Most international caps Soh Chin Ann (men)  Malaysia 1969–1984 219 caps. [57]
Kristine Lilly (women)  United States 1987–2010 354 caps. [58]
Most international caps for an amateur national team Billy Neil  Scotland 1957–1969 45 caps for the Scotland national amateur football team.
Most years at the same club Said Altınordu  Turkey 1929–1956 27 years with Altınordu.
Lee Casciaro  Gibraltar 1998–2025 (ongoing) 27 years with Lincoln Red Imps.
Most matches for one club Rogério Ceni  Brazil 1992–2015 1,197 games with São Paulo. [59][60]
Most seasons as captain for one club Francesco Totti  Italy 1998–2017 19 seasons: Totti captained Roma from 1998 (when he was 22) until his retirement in 2017.
Most matches as captain for one club Rogério Ceni  Brazil 2001–2015 982 games: captained São Paulo from 2001 until 2015. [59][60]
Most domestic club competition appearances in history Fábio  Brazil 1997– 1,073 appearances. [61]
Most international club competition appearances in history Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 221 appearances: 197 in UEFA club competitions, 8 in FIFA Club World Cup, 6 in UAFA club competitions, 10 in AFC club competitions. [62]
Most international competition appearances (club + national team) Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 435 appearances: 221 in international club competitions and 214 with national team. [63]
Youngest footballer to ever play at senior level Eric Godpower Marshall  Liberia 2021 On 7 April 2021, Marshall debuted for Gar'ou in their win over Haifa 4–1 in Liberia's fourth division at 10 years and 11 months. [64][65][66][67]
Youngest footballer to play in first division Mauricio Baldivieso  Bolivia 2009 On 19 July 2009, Baldivieso aged 12, debuted as a substitute in the Bolivian first division for Aurora in their away match against La Paz. Aurora lost 1–0. [68]
Youngest footballer to play in a international match Lucas Knecht (men)  Northern Mariana Islands 2007 On 1 April 2007, Lucas Knecht aged 14 years and 2 days, debuted with the Northern Mariana Islands national team in a 9–0 defeat against Guam. [69][70][note 14]
Alyssa Chin (women)  Cayman Islands 2007 On 24 October 2007, Alyssa Chin aged 13 years and 17 days, debuted with the Cayman Islands national team in a 0–4 defeat against Puerto Rico. [49]
Oldest footballer to play in a international match George Weah  Liberia 2018 On 11 September 2018, George Weah played in a friendly match with Liberia against Nigeria, aged 51 years and 345 days. [72][73]
Professional footballer to play in five different decades Kazuyoshi Miura  Japan 1986– Kazuyoshi Miura has played professionally in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. [74]
Oldest professional football player Kazuyoshi Miura  Japan 1986– Striker Miura continues playing football for Oliveirense (Portuguese second tier), having surpassed the age of 57. [75][76][note 15]
Mykola Lykhovydov  Ukraine 2011– Lykhovydov continues playing football for FC Real Pharma Odesa (Ukrainian third tier), having surpassed the age of 57. [80]
Footballer to play more years uninterruptedly Robert Carmona  Uruguay 1976– Robert Carmona has been playing football for 48 years uninterruptedly. [81][82]

Other records

Record Player Nationality Year(s) Details Ref
Most decorated player Lee Casciaro  Gibraltar 2000– 59 titles won, highlighting 21 Gibraltar Leagues [83][note 16]
Player to win most international club titles Toni Kroos  Germany 2013–2024 16 titles: Kroos won the UEFA Champions League (2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024); the UEFA Super Cup (2013, 2014, 2017, 2022) and the FIFA Club World Cup (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)
Luka Modrić  Croatia 2014– 16 titles: Modrić won the UEFA Champions League (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024); the UEFA Super Cup (2014, 2016, 2017, 2022, 2024) and the FIFA Club World Cup (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)
Dani Carvajal  Spain 2014– 16 titles: Carvajal won the UEFA Champions League (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024); the UEFA Super Cup (2014, 2016, 2017, 2022, 2024) and the FIFA Club World Cup (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)
Player to win most titles with his national team Ángel Romano  Uruguay 1916–1926 7 titles with Uruguay [85]
Héctor Scarone  Uruguay 1917–1930 7 titles with Uruguay
José Nasazzi  Uruguay 1923–1935 7 titles with Uruguay [86]
Most matches won Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 820 matches wins in his career [87][88][89]
Most club matches won Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 689 club matches wins in his career [90]
Most international matches won Most international matches won  Spain 2005–2021 131 international matches won in his career with Spain [91]
Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2003– 131 international matches won in his career with Portugal
Most unbeaten matches Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 1055 unbeaten matches in his career [92]
Most unbeaten matches Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 1055 unbeaten matches in his career [93]
Most matches scoring Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 601 matches scoring in his career
Most international matches scoring Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 87 international matches scoring in his career
Most top-level club games scoring Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2002– 514 top-level club games scoring in his career [94][95]
Player to win top scorer awards in most continents Isidro Lángara (men)  Spain 1930–1948 Three: with Real Club España in Mexico (CONCACAF) in 1944, 1946, Real Oviedo in Spain (UEFA) in 1934, 1935, 1936 and San Lorenzo in Argentina (CONMEBOL) in 1940.
Sam Kerr (women)  Australia 2008– Three: with Perth Glory in Australia (AFC) in 2018, 2019, Sky Blue and Chicago Red Stars in United States (CONCACAF) in 2017, 2018, 2019 and Chelsea in England (UEFA) in 2021, 2022.
Player to win top-scorer awards in most first tier national leagues Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal 2008–2024 Four: with Manchester United (Premier League) in 2008; with Real Madrid (La Liga) in 2011, 2014 and 2015; with Juventus (Serie A) in 2021 and with Al Nassr (Saudi Pro League) in 2024. [96]
Most domestic top scorer awards Josef Bican  Austria
 Czechoslovakia 		1934–1952 14 wins: Austrian Championship in 1934; Czechoslovak First League in 1938, 1939, 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1950; Bohemian/Moravian league in 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944; Czechoslovak Second League in 1949 and 1952
Most consecutive domestic top scorer awards Pelé  Brazil 1957–1965 9 consecutive wins in Campeonato Paulista
Youngest player to score a hat trick Ntinos Pontikas (men)  Greece 1996 On 24 September 1996, Ntinos Pontikas debuted at 14 years and 198 days and scored a hat-trick for Haravgi in their away defeat to Ampelokipoi (4–3), in the fifth division of the Greek championship. [97][98]
Alina Litvinenko (women)  Kyrgyzstan 2009 On 27 April 2009, Alina Litvinenko scored a hat-trick in a 4–1 win against Palestine for Kyrgyzstan in the 2010 Asian Cup's qualification at 13 years and 31 days. [49][99]
Fastest hat-trick in history Alex Torr  England 2013 On 4 May 2013, 20-year old Alex Torr scored a hat-trick in 70 seconds during the match between Rawson Springs and Meadowhall (7–1), in the English Sunday league of Sheffield. [100][101]
Most consecutive hat-tricks Josef Bican  Austria
 Czechoslovakia 		5 Josef Bican set the record after scoring 5 consecutive hat-tricks and 19 goals in total in the Bohemia and Moravia league between 17 November 1939 and 19 March 1940.[102]
Stjepan Lucijanić  Croatia 5 Stjepan Lucijanic scored his fifth consecutive hat-trick in the NK Dračice Dakovo's 10–0 win over NK Zrinski Drenje in the Croatian seventh division on 6 November 2016, equalizing Josef Bican's record from 1940. Lucijanic had scored 20 goals in those 5 matches.[103][104]
Ahmed Rizwan  Maldives 5 Club Eagles' striker Ahmed Rizwan also equalized the record in October 2018, after scoring five hat-tricks in five consecutive matches of the Dhiraagu Dhivehi Premier League.[105][106][107][108]
Goalkeepers who scored a hat-trick Ilija Pantelić  Yugoslavia 1963 First goalkeeper to score a hat-trick for FK Vojvodina against NK Trešnjevka in the Yugoslav first division. [citation needed]
José Luis Chilavert  Paraguay 1999 On 28 November 1999, Chilavert scored a hat-trick of penalties for Vélez Sársfield against Ferro Carril Oeste (6–1) [109][110]
Grigoris Athanasiou  Greece 2022 Grigorios Athanasiou scored a hat-trick of penalties on 12 February 2022 in the Greek fourth division. [111]
Goalkeeper with most clean sheets Ray Clemence  England 1965–1988 537 matches without a goal [112]
Goalkeeper with most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal Mazaropi  Brazil 1977–1978 1816 minutes without conceding a goal with Vasco da Gama [113]
Goalkeeper who saved most penalties Lev Yashin  Soviet Union 1949–1971 Yashin saved a world-record 150-plus penalties for Dynamo Moscow and Soviet Union [114]
Goalkeeper who saved most penalties in a match Paulo Gazzaniga  Argentina 2024 Gillingham, saved three penalties for Girona against Athletic in a La Liga game (2-1) on 6 October 2024. [115]
Player who won most league titles Roar Strand  Norway 1989–2017 16 Norwegian league titles with Rosenborg BK in 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, and 2010.
Player who missed most penalties in one game Martín Palermo  Argentina 1999 On 4 July 1999, Martin Palermo missed 3 penalties during the Copa America match between Argentina and Colombia (0-3). [116]
Most headers scored in a single game Dondinho  Brazil 1939 Dondinho scored 5 goals with headers in Yuracan's 6-2 win against Smart Futebol Clube in the 1938 regional interior Championship of Itajubá, Minas Gerais. [117]
Most sent-off Gerardo Bedoya  Colombia 1995–2015 46 red cards in total during his career [118]
Most own goals in a match[note 17] Meikayla Moore (women)  New Zealand 2022 Moore scored three own goals against USA in 2022 SheBelieves Cup. [119]
Player who played in most divisions with one club Nathan Pond  England Played for Fleetwood Town in 7 divisions of English football: North West Counties League, Northern Premier League Division 1 North, Northern Premier League Premier Division, Conference North, Conference Premier, Football League 2 and Football League 1.
Longest headed goal scored Jone Samuelsen  Norway 2011 On 25 September 2011, Jone Samuelsen scored a header from a 58.13 m (190 ft 8.58 in) distance during the ODD Grenland-Tromsø Idrettslag match (3-1), in the Norwegian first division.
Longest distance goal scored Tom King  Wales 2021 On 21 January 2021, goalkeeper King scored from own six-yard box, a distance of 96.01 meters (105 yds) for Newport County in the 1–1 draw with Cheltenham Town, in League Two. [120]
Player who played for most clubs during his professional career Carlos Frontini  Argentina 2001–2020 37 clubs [121][note 18]
Player who played for a professional football club in each of the six recognized continental associations Lutz Pfannenstiel  Germany 1991–2011 25 clubs in 6 continental associations [124]
Player with biggest gap between spells at a club Paulo da Silva  Paraguay 1995–2024 Paulo da Silva left Paraguayan club Atlántida in 1995 and returned in 2024, after 29 years [125]
Player with biggest gap between first and last game at the same club Salvador Reyes  Mexico 1953–2008 Salvador Reyes played his first match with Guadalajara in 1953, and in 2008 he was part of a tribute organised by the club in his honour, playing for 50 seconds in a Clausura 2008 match. Making it a gap of 55 years between both games [126][note 19]

Coaches

See also: List of football managers with the most games

Coaches in bold are still active.

Record Manager Nationality Details Ref
Oldest football manager ever Ivor Powell  Wales He was awarded the Guinness World Record with 93 years old. [127]
Manager with most international games in charge Bora Milutinovic  Serbia 286 matches for national teams from 1983 until 2009: Mexico (104 games), USA (96), China (46), Nigeria (11), Honduras (10), Costa Rica (9), Jamaica (6) and Iraq (4). [128][129]
Longest-serving manager in history Amadeu Teixeira  Brazil Teixeira was in charge of América de Manaus for 53 years (1955–2008), and he was also one of the founders of the club in 1939. [130]
Coach with biggest gap between spells at a club Ronnie McFall  Northern Ireland Ronnie McFall left Glentoran after a poor run of results in 1984 and returned in 2018, after 34 years [131]
Coach with biggest gap between spells at for a national team Mircea Lucescu  Romania Mircea Lucescu left Romania national football team in 1986 and returned in 2024, after 38 years [132]
Most decorated manager Alex Ferguson  Scotland He won 49 titles, including 13 Premier League, 2 UEFA Champions League, 1 Intercontinental Cup and 1 FIFA Club World Cup. [133]
Manager who won the most first-division league titles Bill Struth  Scotland 18 league titles: he won the Scottish first division with Rangers in 1921, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1947, 1949, 1950, and 1953.
Manager with most major international titles (national team) Guillermo Stábile  Argentina 9 titles: Stábile won the Copa America with Argentina (1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957), the Pan American Games (1951, 1955) and the Panamerican Championship (1960).
Manager who won most finals Bill Struth  Scotland 64 winning finals: Struth won 10 Scottish FA Cups, 2 Scottish League Cups, 23 Glasgow Cups, 20 Glasgow Merchants Charity Cups, 4 Southern League Cups, 1 Emergency War Cup, 1 Victory Cup, 1 Summer Cup and also 1 Sir Archibald Sinclair Cup, and 1 British Champions' Challenge.
Manager with most international club titles Carlo Ancelotti  Italy 14 titles: Ancelotti won the UEFA Intertoto Cup (1999); the Champions League (2003, 2007, 2014, 2022, 2024); the UEFA Super Cup (2003, 2014, 2007, 2022, 2024); and the FIFA Club World Cup (2007, 2014, 2022) [134]
Only manager in history to win all six available titles in one calendar year Pep Guardiola  Spain In his first season in charge, Pep Guardiola completed a historic double treble, winning the Copa del Rey, La Liga, the Champions League, the Spanish Super Cup, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup: six trophies out of six in the 2009 calendar year.
Manager with most games for the same national team in the World Cup Óscar Tabárez  Uruguay 20 matches in 4 World Cups for Uruguay: 1990, 2010, 2014 and 2018. [135]
Most short-lived coach in a club Leroy Rosenior  England Ten minutes in charge of Torquay United [136]
Manager with the highest fee paid for his transfer Julian Nagelsmann  Germany Bayern Munich paid RB Leipzig €25 million to release Nagelsmann's clause in the summer of 2021. [137]

Clubs

See also: List of association football teams to have won four or more trophies in one season
Record Club Nationality Year(s) Details Ref
Club that has scored the most goals in football history Flamengo  Brazil 1912–2024 13,067 (up to 6 October 2024) [138][139][140]
Club that has scored the most goals in history in top-level competitions Liverpool  England 9,219 (up to 2023) [141]
Club with the most international major trophies won Real Madrid  Spain 1955–2024 34 trophies: [142]
Club with the most trophies won in top level competitions Al Ahly  Egypt 1923–2023 131 trophies [143]
Club with the most titles in the same competition ABC  Brazil 1920–2022 57 Campeonato Potiguar titles. [144]
Club with the most national championships won in a row Tafea  Vanuatu 1994 to 2008–09 15 Port Vila Football League consecutive titles. [145]
Club with the most top tier-level titles Arsenal de Sarandí  Argentina Arsenal de Sarandi won four Argentinian football tier levels [146]
Oldest football club that is still active Sheffield  England Since 1848 [147]
Longest winning streak in all official competitions for a first-division club Arkadag  Turkmenistan 2023–2024 (ongoing) 57 consecutive wins [148][149][150][151]
Longest unbeaten streak in all official competitions for a first-division club Celtic  Scotland 1915–1917 62 consecutive matches[note 20] [154]
Longest losing streak for a club Corintians de Casa Branca  Brazil 1980–1984 62 consecutive losses at Paulista third level [155]
Longest streak for a club scoring at least 1 goal River Plate  Argentina 1936–1939 96 consecutive games [156]

Other world records

Record Name Nationality Year(s) Details Ref
Highest score in a single match AS Adema 149–0 SO l'Emyrne  Madagascar 2002 On 31 October 2002, arch-rivals AS Adema and SO Emyrne played each other. In a pre-planned protest, SO Emyrne scored 149 own goals against the referee's decisions in their four-team playoff tournament.

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Highest score in a single competitive match Arbroath 36–0 Bon Accord  Scotland 1885 On 12 September 1885, Arbroath F.C. and Bon Accord F.C. played each other in the first round of the Scottish Cup. It is the largest margin of victory in a genuinely competitive game. [158]
Highest score in a single match (international) Australia 31–0 American Samoa  Australia 2001 On 11 April 2001, Australia beat American Samoa by 31–0 in an Oceanian qualifying match for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Australia had already won 22–0 against Tonga two days before, which outcame to Australia moving from OFC to AFC due to the low level its opponents had in OFC. [159]
Highest score in a single match (youth international) Vanuatu 46–0 Micronesia (U–23)  Vanuatu 2015 On 7 July 2015, Vanuatu beat Micronesia by 46–0 in a match in the 2015 Pacific Games. Micronesia also lost by 0–30 and 0–38 against Tahiti and Fiji, respectively. [160]
Highest score in a penalty shootout in history Washington 3–3 Bedlington, (25–24 p), 54 penalties taken  England 2022 On 9 March 2022, at the end of the Ernest Armstrong Memorial Cup tie 2021/22, Washington played Bedlington in England's North-East, and the match finished in a 3–3 draw. A total of 54 penalties were taken, with Washington winning 25–24. [161]
Longest penalty shootout in history Dimona 2–2 Shimshon Tel Aviv (23–22 p), 56 penalties taken  Israel 2024 Match played on 20 May 2024, valid for 2023–24 Liga Alef access play-off. [162][163]
Most red cards given in a match Claypole – Victoriano Arenas  Argentina 2011 On 3 March 2011, 36 players were shown a red card by referee Damian Rubino in a match between Victoriano Arenas and Claypole, in the Argentine fifth division. All 22 players on the pitch and a combination of 14 subs and coaches received red cards. The match was eventually abandoned. [164]
Competition with most clubs participated in total Copa Perú  Peru More than 20000 at the District stage [165]
Shortest National Championship Greenlandic Football Championship  Greenland 7 days [166]
Football League with less clubs Isles of Scilly Football League Isles of Scilly Only two clubs contests the league: Woolpack Wanderers and the Garrison Gunners, playing each other eighteen times every season. [167]
Longest football match Stockport County 3–2 Doncaster Rovers, 3 hours and 23 minutes  England 1946 On, 30 March 1946. It was a Division Three North Cup replay, after the first game ended 2–2 and as it would turn out, 203 more minutes could not yield a victor. Tied once more at 2–2 after 90 minutes, the game between Stockport and Doncaster then went into extra time, but 30 more minutes were insufficient, with the two teams unable to score in that time period. The 'play to win' rule was commonplace in English football during the wartime period of the 1940s and it was a form of 'golden goal' – in essence, 'next goal wins'. Stockport thought they had clinched the winner on the 173rd minute. [168][169]
Team that played most games on the same day Grêmio  Brazil 1994 On 11 December 1994, Grêmio played three matches on a single day during the 1994 Campeonato Gaúcho, with kick-off times of 2PM, 4PM, and 6PM, due to their extensive schedule. They won two and drew the third match, using a total of 34 different players. [170]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Including friendly matches and competitions.
  2. ^ Including other categories than top-tier division, except regional and local leagues.
  3. ^ Pelé scored the vast majority of his goals in Campeonato Paulista, but Série A still wasn't the top-tier league in Brazil in those years. If we exclude that goals, Cristiano Ronaldo would be the record holder with 549 goals in 702 games played.[8] Including regional and local leagues, the record is 713 goals by Erwin Helmchen.[9]
  4. ^ Godfrey Chitalu is claimed to have scored 109 official goals in 1972 for Kabwe Warriors and Zambia. However, the officiality of this tally is disputed.[13]
  5. ^ This tally includes 35 goals at regional and local cups, which are in any case official competitions.
  6. ^ At top-level football, excluding regional and local competitions, the most widely recognized record is Lionel Messi's 73 goals for Barcelona during the 2011–12 season.[17][18]
  7. ^ Godfrey Chitalu is also claimed to have scored 97 official goals in the 1972 season for Kabwe Warriors. However, the officiality of this tally is disputed.[13]
  8. ^ The Guinness World Records named Dixie Dean with 60 goals in 39 games in 1927–28 First Division for Everton.[19]
  9. ^ Counting all matches in one club, Gerd Müller scored 1256 goals for Bayern Munich.
  10. ^ Claudio Pizarro scored in 25 different top level seasons.
  11. ^ Other sources show Zico as the footballer with more free kicks scored in history with 101.[35] Even Marcelinho Carioca could have that honour with 86 free kicks, depending on the source.[36]
  12. ^ Counting only top matches, Pelé with 92 hat-tricks is the record holder.
  13. ^ This match was not a full international (instead termed a "Victory international").
  14. ^ Gali Freitas is claimed by the AFF to have debuted with East Timor on 1 September 2018 in a match against Brunei, aged 13 years and 244 days. However, there is controversy whether he was born in 2004 or in 1996.[49][71]
  15. ^ Isaak Hayik was awarded by Guinness World Records in 2019 when he played a fourth tier israeli league match with 73 years old.[77] Later, in 2020, Ezzeldin Bahader was also awarded by Guinness World Records for having played in Egypt third tier being 74 years old.[78] Neither of them played at professional level. Chava Reyes took part in a mexican first tier match when he was 71 years old in 2008 but it was a tribute and he played one minute only. Lately, in 2023, David Mudge played a Northern Suburbs Football Association match with 79 years and 89 days, surpassing Hayik's record.[79]
  16. ^ At top-level football, the most widely recognized record is Lionel Messi's 45 trophies.[84]
  17. ^ Not include own goals that were deliberately scored by defenders, for example, as happened in the AS Adema 149–0 SO l'Emyrne.
  18. ^ Sebastián Abreu has the Guinness World Record with 32 different teams, because the majority of the teams recognised to Frontini are in any case top-level clubs.[122][123]
  19. ^ In an uninterrumped career, the record is held by Stanley Matthews, who played his first match with Stoke City in 1932, and his last in 1965, after 33 years.
  20. ^ Celtic also played in their unbeaten run, from 20 November 1915 to 14 April 1917, in two regional cups, the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup and Glasgow Cup. Including two matches each in the 1915–16 Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, in May 1916,[152] and in the 1916–17 Glasgow Cup, in October 1916,[153] Celtic was unbeaten for 66 games.[154]

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