Top 10 All-Time Leading Goalscorers in the European Championship

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Erlina Fury Santika 14/06/2024 13:45 WIB

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UEFA has compiled the goal scorers' tally throughout the history of the European Championship. Cristiano Ronaldo is ranked first, significantly ahead of other goal scorers.

Top 10 Highest Goalscorers in the European Championship (1960-2020)

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Euro 2024 will be held from June 14th to July 14th, 2024. This football tournament, involving 24 countries, will take place in Germany.

Euro 2024 marks the 17th edition of the tournament since its inception in 1960. Many records have been set, including the highest number of goals scored.

According to data compiled by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), at least 10 players have scored the most goals.

Cristiano Ronaldo leads with 14 goals. His first goal, according to Eurosport, was against Greece in Euro 2004. His last goals were scored in Euro 2020, totaling 5 goals: 2 against Hungary (win), 2 against Germany (loss), and 2 against France (draw).

Second place is held by Michel Platini with 9 goals. Eurosport reported that Platini scored these 9 remarkable goals during France's 1984 tournament run, leading them to their first championship win.

Following closely are Peter Langkjær Madsen (Denmark), Antoine Griezmann (France), and Alan Shearer (England), each with 7 goals.

Then there's Wayne Rooney (England), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands), Álvaro Morata (Spain), and Romelu Lukaku (Belgium), all tied with 6 goals each.

Other players with 6 goals each include Thierry Henry (France), Viktor Ponedelnik (Soviet Union), Patrick Kluivert (Netherlands), and Nuno Gomes.

Here are the top 10 players with the most goals throughout the Euro Cup:

* Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal): 14 goals
* Michel Platini (France): 9 goals
* Peter Madsen (Denmark): 7 goals
* Antoine Griezmann (France): 7 goals
* Alan Shearer (England): 7 goals
* Wayne Rooney (England): 6 goals
* Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden): 6 goals
* Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands): 6 goals
* Álvaro Morata (Spain): 6 goals
* Romelu Lukaku (Belgium): 6 goals

(Also read: These are the 10 Most Expensive National Teams in UEFA Euro 2024, England Takes the Crown)

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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