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Graphic: Messi and Ronaldo's 80 European goals

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have both scored 80 European goals – but from where? Left foot or right? Inside the area or out? Who against? UEFA.com breaks down the numbers.

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