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FootballSergio Ramos: Top 10 Highest Scoring Defenders as Sevilla Star Scores Versus Getafe
- Sergio Ramos is among the highest-scoring defenders in history
- The Spanish legend scored his 138th of his career against Getafe
- Barcelona icon, Ronald Koeman tops the scoring chart for defenders
Real Madrid legend, Sergio Ramos continues to defy the odds despite entering the sunset years of his spectacular football career.
The Spaniard is currently in the books of La Liga side, Sevilla, who he rejoined in the summer, 18 years after his exit.
According to Goal, Ramos made the emotional return to the Europa League champions on a free transfer.
Despite the club's ongoing struggles, the former Spain international has been a mainstay figure in the team and has made some crucial contributions.
He was among the goal-scorers during Sevilla's 3-1 win over Getafe on Tuesday night in the Copa del Rey.
Ramos scored the opening goal in the eighth minute before Isaac Romero Bernal netted a brace to inspire the Andalusians to victory.
That goal extended Ramos' tally to 138 goals and has him sitting fifth among the highest-scoring defenders in history.
According to GiveMeSports, the majority of the defender's goals came during his illustrious career with Real Madrid, where he netted 101 times.
He went on to score six times for Paris Saint-Germain and 23 times for the Spanish national team.
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Despite Ramos' impressive haul, he has some work to do before he can catch up with Ronald Koeman, who is the highest-scoring defender in history.
The Dutchman has an eyewatering 253 goals to his name, with 90 of those coming during his successful career as a Barcelona player.
Koeman scored 63 times for PSV Eindhoven, 31 for Ajax, Groningen (33), Feyenoord (22), and the Netherlands (14).
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FootballItalian legend, Daniel Passarella sits second in the charts with 175 goals to his name, while Fernando Hierro of Spain ranks third with 163 goals.
France icon, Laurent Blanc is fourth with 153 goals, 80 of which came during his spell with Montpellier.
Top 10 highest-scoring defenders
Position | Goals | Teams |
1. Ronald Koeman | 253 | Barcelona - 90 goals PSV Eindhoven - 63 goals Ajax - 31 goals Groningen -33 goals Feyenoord - 22 goals Netherlands - 14 goals |
2. Daniel Passarella | 175 | Sarmiento - 9 goals River Plate - 94 goals Fiorentina - 35 goals Inter Milan - 15 goals Argentina - 22 goals |
3. Fernando Hierro | 163 | Valladolid - 3 goals Real Madrid - 127 goals Al-Rayyan - 3 goals Bolton Wanderers - 1 goals Spain - 29 goals |
4. Laurent Blanc | 153 | Montpellier - 80 goals Inter Milan - 6 goals Marseille - 19 goals Man United - 4 goals Saint-Ettiene - 17 goals Barcelona - 1 goal Napoli - 6 goals AJ Auxerre - 4 goals France - 16 goals |
5. Sergio Ramos | 138 | Sevilla - 8 goals Real Madrid - 101 goals PSG - 6 goals Spain - 23 goals |
6. Graham Alexander | 130 | Preston North End - 65 goals Burnley - 24 goals Luton Town - 17 goals Scunthorpe - 24 goals |
7. James Tavernier | 125 | Rangers - 117 goals Rotherham United - 5 goals Bristol City - 3 goals
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8. Steve Bruce | 114 | Gillingham - 38 goals Norwich City - 21 goals Manchester United - 52 goals Birmingham City - 3 goals |
9. Paul Breitner | 113 | Bayern Munich - 83 goals Real Madrid - 10 goals Eintracht Braunschweig - 10 goals Germany - 10 goals |
10. Roberto Carlos | 113 | Real Madrid - 69 goals Fenerbahçe - 10 goals Corinthians - 5 goals Inter Milan - 7 goals Anzhi Makhachkala - 5 goals Palmeiras - 6 goals Brazil - 11 goals |
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FootballRamos squares off with Rudiger
During the Spanish legend's highly anticipated reunion with Real Madrid, a notable clash ensued between Ramos and Antonio Rudiger on the field, Sports Brief has also reported.
The game marked a meeting between two intense competitors and heightened expectations of a fiery encounter, Ramos' aggressive approach did not yield a typical reaction.