Free-kicks scored by Messi vs Ronaldo in Champions League in the 2008-2009 season

Top Free Kick Scorers of All Time

1Marcelinho Carioca (78)
2Leo Messi (76)
3Jair Rosa Pinto (74)
4Roberto Dinamite (73)
5Siniša Mihajlović (72)
6Juninho Pernambucano (72)
7Marcos Assunçao (68)
8Jorge Aravena (65)
9Cristiano Ronaldo (64)
10Zico (62)
11Ronaldinho (59)
12Maradona (59)
13Rogério Ceni (59)
14Shunsuke Nakamura (56)
15David Beckham (53)
16Pierre van Hooijdonk (51)

Cumulative distribution

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2008/200901-1

Distribution by season

PeriodLionel MessiCristiano RonaldoDifference
2008/20091-1

Every free-kick goal by Messi and Ronaldo

Ronaldo

1 direct free-kick goals in 1 games

DateTeamOpponentCompetitionResultFree-kick goals
5 May 2009Manchester UtdArsenal FCUEFA Champions League · Semifinals3-11

Free-kicks scored by Messi vs Ronaldo in Champions League in the 2008-2009 season: key facts

Who has scored more free kicks, Messi or Ronaldo?

Messi has scored 0 direct free kicks (0.0% of his goals) and Ronaldo 1 (25.0%). Ronaldo leads this category by 1.

Data updated on 10/11/2026.

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