Three's company: Zlatan joins Messi, Ronaldo with 500 career goals
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Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and now, Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
The towering Swede became just the third active player to register 500 goals for club and country, bagging his 17th tally for the LA Galaxy on Saturday evening in Toronto in characteristically astonishing fashion.
| Team | Goals | App. |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 156 | 180 |
| Inter | 66 | 117 |
| Sweden | 62 | 116 |
| AC Milan | 56 | 85 |
| Ajax | 48 | 110 |
| Manchester United | 29 | 53 |
| Juventus | 26 | 92 |
| Barcelona | 22 | 46 |
| Malmo | 18 | 41 |
| LA Galaxy | 17 | 21 |
Cristiano Ronaldo.
— LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) September 16, 2018
Lionel Messi.
Zlatan Ibrahimović. @Ibra_official joins elite company as the third active player to score 500 career goals across his senior career between club and country. pic.twitter.com/umjiTefx4N
Ibrahimovic, 36, now sits alone in second in MLS this season, 11 goals shy of Atlanta United record setter Josef Martinez.
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