Leo Messi and Luis Suárez, during an Argentina-Uruguay

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Luis Suárez and Messi struggle by the throne of top scorers in the South-American eliminatory

Published:15/10/2020 - 01:08h

Updated:14/12/2020 - 09:41h

So much Luis Suárez like Lionel Messi keep in the peak of the ranking of maximum artillerymen of the classification of the CONMEBOL to access to the World Cup

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Luis Suárez and Lionel Messi, goleadores with Barcelona blood in the veins, follow feeding his personal legend, this time to level of international selections. The goals that each one marked in the last stop by eliminatory of the CONMEBOL have positioned them like first and second, respectively, in the table of maximum historical scorers of the process clasificatorio sudamericano to the world-wide.

The Uruguayan, the one who left to dress the T-shirt of the FC Barcelona hardly this summer, marked three goals of penal in two parties: one in front of Chile, in the victory of his selection by 2-1 and two in front of Ecuador, in the defeat of the "Charrúas" by 4-2. With these so many, Luis Suárez registers 24 goals in 46 parties contested in eliminatory, leading the historical register of goleadores.

By his part, the Argentinian star of the Barça only attained to annotate a so much, also of penal. It did it to give him the three points to his selection in front of Ecuador in a difficult meeting that finished 1-0 and, although it did not attain to mark in the second meeting, went an active artífice of the victory of Argentina in front of Bolivia by 1-2, since it was the one who more occasions of goal generated (five), the one who made more dribles successful (seven) and the one who more duels won (11) during the party.

Going back to the table of maximum historical artillerymen, Leo Messi finds in the second box of the same after the annotation that achieved in front of Ecuador, which leaves it with 22 goals in 47 parties. Regarding average of goal, Suárez also is upper to Messi, since it registers 0,52 goals by party, whereas the rosarino has an average of 0,46.

Suárez, between the maxima goleadores world-wide

The triplete of penal that Luis Suárez annotated in this double date FIFA no only served him to convert , for now, in the maximum goleador of the history of the eliminatory sudamericanas. Also it did it ingresar in the Top 10 of the footballers with more goals annotated with his selections in eliminatory processes, to world-wide level.

The "Gunman", with his 24 goals, surpassed to the Mexican Jared Borghetti and to the Iranian Ahmed Radhi, whereas empató the register of the goleador bosnio Edin Dzeko. Even, if they take in account all the parties of Suárez with Uruguay in addition to which has contested by the eliminatory, observes that the player of the Athletic of Madrid has marked 62 goals, same quantity that the one who Ronaldo Nazário annotated with Brazil.

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