Ronaldo Nazario and Luis Suarez are arguably the two of the greatest strikers in football history and one must not take these comparisons so seriously.
This article will tell you about a stat comparison between Ronaldo Nazario and Luis Suarez. Can you guess who was the top scorer in 1970 FIFA World Cup?
Detailed Stats (Ronaldo/Suarez)
Overall Club Stat
- Appearances – 452/674
- Goals – 295/432
- Assists – 76/240
- Minutes per goal – 121/129
UEFA Champions League
- Appearances – 40/71
- Goals – 14/27
- Assists – 10/25
- Minutes per goal – 208/224
National Team
- Appearances – 98/127
- Goals – 62/63
- Assists – 17/37
- Minutes Played – 7710/10448
If we compare Ronaldo to Luis Suarez on the basis of overall club stats, the Uruguayan has totally dominated the Brazilian. Although Ronaldo played less games than Suarez, he was technically more skillful than him.
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Looking at their national careers, Ronaldo has far better stats than the 33-year-old striker. He was a completely different recipe when he used to play in Brazilian colors.
Answer to the question above – Gerd Müller (10 goals)