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Cristiano Ronaldo has now more World Cup goals than Lionel Messi

  /  Stamfordblue

Cristiano Ronaldo surpassed his rival Lionel Messi in the most World Cup goals between the two superstar footballers. 

Ronaldo slotted in a penalty at the 65th minute to hand Portugal a lead. Portugal eventually won the contest by 3-2.

Cristiano Ronaldo not only became the first player to score in five different World Cups but he surpassed his rival Lionel Messi in the most World Cup goals between the two. Ronaldo thanks to the penalty against Ghana now has eight World Cup goals to his name while Messi has seven.

World Cup goals

🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo: 8

🇦🇷 Leo Messi: 7