Their records during the years they were teammates at United gives Ronaldo the edge with 112 goals in all competitions across the five seasons, compared to Rooney's return of 97 during that same span.
How many goals Rooney scored in his career? Rooney's 208 Premier League goals make him the Premier League's second-top scorer of all time. He also has the third-highest number of assists in the Premier League, with 103. Read More...
Legacy. Dia has regularly featured in lists of bad players or bad transfers. He was named at Number 1 in a list of "The 50 worst footballers" in The Times newspaper and on ESPN's ranking of the 50 worst transfers in Premier League history.
Who is the most feared footballer in the world? Andoni Goikoetxea (7/10) Andoni Goikoetxea is the man with the scariest nickname of all time, although the Athletic Bilbao and Spain central defender rightly earned his moniker, “The Butcher of Bilbao,” after committing the most ferocious tackle ever seen on a football field. Read More...
Frazee immediately explained his reasons for dealing Ruth, which included his salary demands, his disruptive influence on the team, and the fact that he had jumped the club at the end of the 1919 season.
Why did Babe Ruth get sold? Aware of his value, Ruth had demanded a salary raise, and New York agreed to negotiate a new contract with terms that would satisfy their new slugger. The deal paid off—in spades—for New York, as Ruth went on to smash his own home run record in 1920, hitting 54 home runs. Read More...