Often, all attention fixates on a lone player standing over the ball. Few have mastered this moment — of striking a free kick with perfect execution — like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo League total: 38 Average games per free-kick: 19.2 Champions League total: 12 Average games per free-kick: 16.1 Other club free-kicks: 3 Average games per free-kick: 49.7 All ...

Ronaldo might have been the undisputed star of the 2002 World Cup-winning Brazil side, but Ronaldinho scored the goal best remembered on this day 23 years ago. La Seleção came into the ...

Kylian Mbappe surpassed a Cristiano Ronaldo record during the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona. The Frenchman scored a free kick to equalize during the El Clasico final.

While Ronaldo remains a strong presence, particularly in Champions League free-kicks, it’s clear that Messi has overtaken him in overall free-kick efficiency, averaging a goal every 16.3 games ...

Story by Powered by Kylian Mbappé breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s Real Madrid record with first free-kick goal Get French Football News Sat, Apr 26, 2025 · 1 min read ...

Messi’s place among free-kick legends Messi’s goal against Porto wasn’t just a match-winner. It marked the 68th free-kick goal of his storied career — and his fifth since joining Inter Miami. Thus, ...