What's the longest goal in soccer?

Tom King (105 yards)

Who has the longest goal in the World?

The record for the longest goal scored in football history belongs to goalkeeper Tom King after he scored from 105 yards (96.01m) for Newport County against Cheltenham Town. King scored direct from a goal kick during the match, which was played on January 19, 2021.

What is the longest goal kick?

With the Arizona Cardinals at the 50-yard line and just two seconds left before halftime, Prater lined up for a 68-yard field goal. His kick landed in the arms of Jacksonville Jaguars return specialist Jamal Agnew, who lived up to his title with an NFL-record-tying, 109-yard touchdown return to end the half.

Who has the most long range goals in soccer?

#1 Tom King — 96.01m (January 19, 2021)

The Newport County goalkeeper dethroned Asmir Begovic to register the Guinness World Record for the longest goal in football to his name.

What is Messi longest distance goal?

Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored his side's fourth goal with a 30-yard curling free-kick in their 4-2 win over Real Sociedad in the La Liga on Sunday. Setting up the set piece 30 yards out, Messi hit the ball over and around the wall, leaving Sociedad goalkeeper stranded in the middle.

Who scored the longest free kick ever?

Guinness World Record officially confirmed it as the longest goal ever recording it from 105 yards (96.01 metres) away. Don't be surprised to see Ronaldo asking Dean Henderson or David De Gea if he start taking goal kicks this season!

Who is better Messi or Ronaldo?

While Ronaldo currently has more goals overall, Messi has the edge in the scoring department, with a higher season average (39.5 to 35), having hit a high of 73 goals in 2011-12.

Who is the best free kick taker?

Messi has scored a quite incredible 50 free-kicks and is probably the best in the world right now. Pirlo and Mihajlović are both up there in terms of the most prolific.

Who scored the longest header?

According to Official Guinness Records, The longest headed goal scored in a competitive football (soccer) match was 58.13 m (190 ft 8.58 in), achieved by Jone Samuelsen (Norway), playing for ODD Grenland vs Tromsø Idrettslag on 25 September 2011.

Who scored the first goal in soccer?

In scoring the first ever goal in FIFA World Cup™ history, in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo on 13 July 1930, France's Lucien Laurent set his side on the road to a 4-1 victory over Mexico and wrote his name in the football record books.

Who is the best header in football history?

Top five players with the best headers in the world

1. Cristiano Ronaldo.
2. Sergio Ramos. ...
3. Olivier Giroud. ...
4. Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Ibrahimovic has a knack of scoring great headers (Courtesy: The Indian Express) ...
5. Edinson Cavani. The Manchester United striker is one of the very few traditional strikers left in modern football. ...

How far away was the longest headed goal ever scored?

Not many people have ever heard of Norwegian soccer player Jone Samuelsen, but recently he has flooded the internet after scoring a wonder header in a group league match.

What is the longest header in football?

On 25 September 2011, Jone Samuelsen scored a header from a 58.13 m (190 ft 8.58 in) distance during the ODD Grenland-Tromsø Idrettslag match (3-1), in the Norwegian first division.

Who scored more free-kicks Messi or Ronaldo?

At club level, Messi has bagged 50 free-kicks, averaging one every 16.1 games, while Ronaldo has 48 to his name,finding the net every 19 games. In league matches, Messi has 39 to CR7's 33.

Who is the best penalty taker 2021?

FIFA 21 Best Penalty Takers

• LW: Neymar Jr (91) – Paris Saint-Germain.
• CB: Sergio Ramos (89) – Real Madrid.
• ST: Raúl Jiménez (84) – Wolverhampton Wanderers.
• CAM: Max Kruse (81) – 1. ...
• CAM: Bruno Fernandes (87) – Manchester United.
• CAM: Marco Reus (85) – Borussia Dortmund.
• CM: Luiz Frello Filho Jorge (83) – Chelsea.

How many free-kick did Messi score?

#11 Lionel Messi - 58

The six-time Ballon d'Or winner's free-kick-taking ability is a relatively new addition to his arsenal. But Messi has scored exactly 50 free-kicks in club football, all for Barcelona and another eight for Argentina.

Who is called God of football?

However, given the Portuguese footballer's insane goal-scoring record, Cristiano Ronaldo was the god of football in 2020.

Is Messi clutch?

Lionel Messi is arguably the greatest footballer of all time. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner has had an illustrious career replete with wonderful moments. He is Barcelona's all-time greatest and he produced so many clutch moments for them during his 17-year stay at Camp Nou.

Who is the No 1 footballer in the world?

1. Lionel Messi. Who else? Lionel Messi is the best player of his generation.

Does Messi have a world record?

Messi holds the Guinness World Records title for his 91 goals scored in a calendar year, back in 2012. In 2020, Messi became the first footballer to win the award.

Who has more Guinness records Messi or Ronaldo?

The Portugal international has scored a record 128 goals in the competition, with Lionel Messi second on 114. But Ronaldo's exploits in Europe's premier club competition have been stunning, to say the least.

Does Messi hold a Guinness World Record?

The Ballon d'Or is an annual football award presented by France Football (jointly with FIFA in 2010–15) to honour the best player of the previous year. It has been awarded to male players since 1956, and women since 2018. This year, Lionel Messi beat his own record.

Has there ever been a goal kick scored?

The first recorded instance of a goalkeeper scoring a goal direct from a goal-kick was on April 14th 1900 when Manchester City's Charlie Williams beat his opposite number, J.E. Doig, in the Sunderland goal.

Who is the best penalty taker?

Ivan Toney hailed as 'the world's best penalty taker' – better than Cristiano Ronaldo, Robert Lewandowski or Neymar

• Toney is perhaps the most calm player in the world from 12 yards.
• The Brentford striker wheels away after getting the better of Jordan Pickford in the Toffees goal.
• Mo Salah is also lethal from 12 yards.