Info

This page shows a list of record-holding national team players for all countries. Other information includes the nationality of the player and the number of international matches they have played.

Record-holding national team players

#PlayerNationInternational goalsInternational matches
Cristiano Ronaldo
Centre-Forward
Portugal Portugal128
2
Bader Al-Mutawa
Centre-Forward
Kuwait Kuwait56
3
Chin Ann Soh
Centre-Back
Malaysia Malaysia13
4
Ahmed Hassan
Attacking Midfield
Egypt Egypt33
5
Ahmed Kano
Central Midfield
Oman Oman10
6
Andrés Guardado
Central Midfield
Mexico Mexico28
7
Maynor Figueroa
Left-Back
Honduras Honduras5
8
Lionel Messi
Right Winger
Argentina Argentina106
9
Sergio Ramos
Centre-Back
Spain Spain23
10
Mohammad Al-Deayea
Goalkeeper
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-
11
Claudio Suárez
Centre-Back
Mexico Mexico6
12
Hossam Hassan
Centre-Forward
Egypt Egypt68
13
Gianluigi Buffon
Goalkeeper
Italy Italy-
Luka Modric
Central Midfield
Croatia Croatia24
15
Amer Shafi
Goalkeeper
Jordan Jordan1
16
Iván Hurtado
Centre-Back
Ecuador Ecuador5
17
Hasan Al-Haydos
Right Winger
Qatar Qatar35
18
Vitalijs Astafjevs
Defensive Midfield
Latvia Latvia16
19
Iker Casillas
Goalkeeper
Spain Spain-
20
Adnan Al-Talyani
Centre-Forward
United Arab Emirates U. A. E.53
21
Cobi Jones
Right Winger
United States USA15
22
Sami Al-Jaber
Centre-Forward
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia44
23
Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi
Centre-Back
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia1
24
Celso Borges
Central Midfield
Costa Rica Costa Rica25
25
Diego Godín
Centre-Back
Uruguay Uruguay8

Record goal scorers

#PlayerNationInternational goalsInternational matches
Cristiano Ronaldo
Centre-Forward
Portugal Portugal205
2
Ali Daei
Centre-Forward
Iran Iran149
3
Lionel Messi
Right Winger
Argentina Argentina180
Sunil Chhetri
Centre-Forward
India India145
5
Mokhtar Dahari
Centre-Forward
Malaysia Malaysia131
6
Ali Mabkhout
Centre-Forward
United Arab Emirates U. A. E.111
7
Ferenc Puskás
Centre-Forward
Hungary Hungary85
Romelu Lukaku
Centre-Forward
Belgium Belgium113
Robert Lewandowski
Centre-Forward
Poland Poland146
10
Godfrey Chitalu
Striker
Zambia Zambia91
11
Neymar
Left Winger
Brazil Brazil128
12
Hussein Saeed Mohammed
Centre-Forward
Iraq Iraq137
13
Pelé
Centre-Forward
Brazil Brazil92
14
Sándor Kocsis
Centre-Forward
Hungary Hungary68
15
Kunishige Kamamoto
Centre-Forward
Japan Japan76
16
Majed Abdullah
Centre-Forward
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia140
17
Kiatisuk Senamuang
Centre-Forward
Thailand Thailand134
18
Miroslav Klose
Centre-Forward
Germany Germany137
19
Piyapong Pue-on
Centre-Forward
Thailand Thailand100
20
Abdul Kadir
Left Winger
Indonesia Indonesia111
21
Stern John
Centre-Forward
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad115
22
Gerd Müller
Centre-Forward
Germany Germany62
23
Carlos Ruiz
Centre-Forward
Guatemala Guatemala133
24
Luis Suárez
Centre-Forward
Uruguay Uruguay138
25
Robbie Keane
Centre-Forward
Republic of Ireland Ireland146