The rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has captivated the soccer world for the past 15 years. Both players have earned numerous accolades with their national teams, but Messi’s triumph in the FIFA World Cup 2022 has slightly widened the gap between these two legends. Additionally, the Argentine has managed to surpass Cristiano in a significant international statistic, further fueling the debate over who stands as the greater player.

Cristiano Ronaldo may hold the record for the most international goals in soccer history with an impressive 138, as reported by UEFA, but Lionel Messi tops him in a crucial international statistic. The Argentine superstar has found the net 11 times during the knockout stages in major tournaments for his national team, significantly eclipsing Ro

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