FREE KICK SCORERS


Free kick scorers at World Cup both for clubs and nations

Lionel Messi (picture), scoring a direct free kick for Inter Miami against Porto, joined a group of players who have scored a goal this way at both national and club World Cups. Messi previously scored a free kick for Argentina against Nigeria at the 2014 World Cup.
He became the 5th such player in the history of football, the first being Fernando Hierro 25 years ago.
Details are in the table

 DIRECT   FREEKICKSCORERSAT WORLD CUPS    FORCLUBS    ANDNATIONS
         
 PlayerNationGameDate ClubGameDate
         
1Fernando HierroSpainNigeria 2-313/06/1998 Real MadridRaja 3-210/01/2000
2Ronald GómezCosta Rica Poland 1-220/06/2006 SaprissaAl-Ittihad 3-218/12/2005
3RonaldinhoBrazilEngland 2-121/06/2002 Atlético MineiroRaja 1-318/12/2013
      Atlético MineiroGuangzhou 3-221/12/2013
4Cristiano RonaldoPortugalSpain 3-315/06/2018 Real MadridGremio 1-016/12/2017
5Lionel MessiArgentinaNigeria 3-225/06/2014 Inter MiamiPorto 2-119/06/2025


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