Free-kicks scored by Messi vs Ronaldo in clubs out of Europe
Top Free Kick Scorers of All Time
| 6 | Juninho Pernambucano (72) |
| 16 | Pierre van Hooijdonk (51) |
Cumulative distribution
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2022/2023 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| 2023/2024 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
| 2024/2025 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
| 2025/2026 | 12 | 6 | +6 |
| 2026/2027 | 12 | 6 | +6 |
Distribution by season
| Period | Lionel Messi | Cristiano Ronaldo | Difference |
|---|
| 2022/2023 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| 2023/2024 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| 2024/2025 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| 2025/2026 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
| 2026/2027 | | | 0 |
Free-kicks scored by Messi vs Ronaldo in clubs out of Europe: key facts
Who has scored more free kicks, Messi or Ronaldo?
Messi has scored 12 direct free kicks (11.2% of his goals) and Ronaldo 6 (4.3%). Messi leads this category by 6.
Data updated on 01/11/2026.
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