Top 10 Most International Club Goals Scorers in Football History

In the world of football, scoring consistently at the club level across international competitions is a hallmark of greatness. The UEFA Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, UEFA Super Cup, and other continental tournaments have long been the biggest stages where elite strikers prove their worth. The players listed below have demonstrated exceptional goal-scoring ability at this level, with Cristiano Ronaldo standing head and shoulders above the rest.

10. Kylian Mbappé

The youngest player on the list, Mbappé has already scored 80+ goals in international club Football tournaments. Given his age and performances with PSG, he is on track to climb this list rapidly in the coming years.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
10	Kylian Mbappé	PSG, Real Madrid	80+

9. Neymar Jr.

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, better known as Neymar, is a player who blends South American flair with elite European experience. With 85+ international club Football goals, Neymar has made a profound impact on the continental stage for Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
9	Neymar	Santos FC, Barcelona, PSG, Al-Hilal	85+

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8. Luis Suárez

Luis Suárez is widely regarded as one of the most lethal and complete strikers of the 21st century. His tally of 90+ international club goals is a testament to his elite finishing, intelligent movement, and fighting spirit. Suárez made his mark in Europe playing for some of the continent’s top clubs, including Ajax, Liverpool, and most notably Barcelona.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
8	Luis Suárez	Ajax, Liverpool, Barcelona, Inter Miami	90+

7. Zlatan Ibrahimović

Zlatan Ibrahimović’s career is one of the most fascinating stories in modern football. Known for his charisma, towering presence, acrobatic finishes, and supreme confidence, Zlatan played for some of the biggest clubs in Europe and scored consistently in international competitions across multiple leagues.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
7	Zlatan Ibrahimović	Ajax, Juventus, Inter, Barcelona, PSG, and Manchester United	95+

6. Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry is widely considered one of the most graceful and intelligent forwards in football history. Combining pace, precision, and creative finishing, Henry made his mark both in domestic leagues and European competitions.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
6	Thierry Henry	Arsenal and Barcelona	100+

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5. Karim Benzema

Karim Benzema, another Real Madrid great, spent over a decade with the club, but it was post-2018, after Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure, that Benzema truly stepped into the spotlight. With 105+ international club goals, Benzema became one of the driving forces behind Real Madrid’s continued dominance in Europe.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
5	Karim Benzema	Real Madrid, Al Ittihad	105+

4. Raúl González

Raúl González Blanco, simply known as Raúl, is one of Real Madrid’s most iconic figures and was once the all-time top scorer in the UEFA Champions League until Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi surpassed him. With 113+ goals in international club competitions, Raúl set the standard for consistency in European football during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
4	Raul Gonzalez	Real Madrid	113+

3. Robert Lewandowski

Lewandowski has over 120 international club goals, including numerous standout seasons with Bayern Munich, where he once scored 15 goals in a single UCL campaign (2019–20) en route to winning the title. Now at Barcelona, the Polish striker continues to feature in European tournaments.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
3	Robert Lewandowski	Bayern Munich, Barcelona	120+

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2. Lionel Messi

Messi, with over 140 international club goals, is Ronaldo’s closest challenger. A maestro with the ball, Messi achieved his feats mostly with Barcelona, guiding them to four Champions League titles. Now at Inter Miami, his chances of further adding to this tally may be limited, but his contribution to the European stage is already historic.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
2	Lionel Messi	Barcelona, PSG, Inter Miami	140+

1. Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo’s tally of 172 international club goals sets him apart in football history. This astonishing figure spans his appearances in the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, and other continental competitions. Ronaldo’s goal-scoring exploits aren’t just about numbers they reflect consistency, versatility, and an unmatched mentality for over two decades.

Rank	Player	Club	Club Goals
1	Cristiano Ronaldo	Real Madrid, Manchester United, Juventus, Al Nassr	172

Conclusion

International club competitions represent the highest level of football outside the World Cup. Scoring in such tournaments requires not just skill, but consistency, mental fortitude, and an elite mentality. Cristiano Ronaldo has defined this standard no player has scored more goals across UEFA and FIFA club events.

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