World Football Records 2023

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During the record attempt, Tonye was seemingly unfazed by the steep ascent, taking just 12 and a half minutes to complete the climb. On 11 October 1919, Billy Meredith scored for Wales in the 1919–20 British Home Championship match against England (6–1 win) at 45 years and 73 days. You'll find full coverage of every major international football tournament, including the FIFA World Cup, FIFA Women's World Cup, UEFA Euros and much, much more. Most goals in a Champions League season by an individual – 17, during the 2013/14 season, breaking Messi’s 2011/12 record of 14.

No matter which side of the fence you’re on, there’s no denying that the record he set that year - most football goals scored in a calendar year (91) - is one of the most impressive sporting achievements of all time. On 11 December 1994, Grêmio played three matches on a single day during the 1994 Campeonato Gaúcho, with kick-off times of 2PM, 4PM, and 6PM, due to their extensive schedule.So, with the score now 26-25 in Messi's favour, it’s all to play for as we enter the social media round. Documents leaked in 2016 by Football Leaks revealed that instalments brought the final Bale fee up to a total of €100,759,418.

There are currently no players on the list from the remaining regions; North America ( CONCACAF), Asia ( AFC) and Oceania ( OFC).At the 2022 Qatar World Cup, both players registered a 'first' in the record books: Ronaldo became the first player to score in five different World Cups (male) and Messi became the first player to assist in five different World Cups (male).

As a journalist, he worked for the Daily Mail and the Guardian and was General Editor of World Soccer, the most respected English language publication on the world game. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.Ronaldo also holds the records for the most Champions League assists (42) and most successful penalties taken by a player in the Champions League (19). When asked about being a part of this year’s Guinness World Records book, Florian said he still can’t believe that people around the world will see his collection.

Pluri-record holder Celeste Dixon is a fitness enthusiast, a veteran Ninja Warrior and a powerhouse. Discover the inspiration behind the art covering the body of Australian record-holder Lucky Diamond Rich, or learn more about the tallest living woman, Turkey's very own Rumeysa Gelgi. Flex your muscles with strongman Jason Auld, test your flexibility with Celeste Dixon, and meet Alvin, the white Shetland pony that can walk on his hind legs. However, in the UEFA Champions League (formerly known as the European Cup), the tables begin to turn.This article features a list of men's professional FIFA records in association football, in any football league, cup or other official competition around the world, unless otherwise stated. And the four-time Champions League winner has four assists in five outings this campaign and is on the edge of setting another record at the conclusion of the 2022-23 season. For more updates, follow Khel Nowon Facebook, Twitter,and Instagramand join our community on Telegram.