Hristo Stoichkov vs Karim Benzema: 335 vs 538 Goals

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Hristo Stoichkov

Bulgaria

335goals700apps0.48goals/game

Karim Benzema

France

538goals1,013apps0.53goals/game

Goals by age · club & country combined

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International

Ballon d'Or

World Cup Golden Boot

Club

Champions League

European Golden Shoe

Club World Cup

La Liga

Ligue 1

Ligue 1 Top Scorer

Pichichi Trophy

Team trophies

Nations League

UEFA Super Cup

Saudi Pro League

Copa del Rey

Coupe de France

Supercopa de España

Bulgarian Cup

Soviet Army Cup

A Group

Central Division

King's Cup

Trophée des Champions

Asian Cup Winners' Cup

Bulgarian Supercup

European Cup Winners' Cup

European Cup/Champions League

Japan Soccer League Cup / J.League Cup

Supercoppa Italiana

U.S. Open Cup

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Individual

FIFPro World 11

Bulgarian Footballer of the Year(5)

La Liga Player of the Month

La Liga Team of the Season

French Player of the Year

Real Madrid Player of the Season (voted by supporters)

UNFP Best French Player Playing Abroad

L'Équipe's Team of the Year

La Liga Best Player (voted by Marca fans)

A Group Top Scorer(2)

ADN Eastern European Footballer of the Season

ESM Team of the Year

Golden Foot

Golden Lion for the best Lyon sportsman

IFFHS

La Liga Player of the Season

Onze d'Or

Supercopa de España top scorer

Trofeo Alfredo Di Stéfano

UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Month

2023 FIFA Club World Cup

AS Player of the Year

Bravo Award

Bulgarian Sportsperson of the Year

Coupe de France top scorer

Don Balón Award Best Foreign Player in La Liga

Étoile d'Or

European Cup Winners' Cup Top Scorer

FIFA 100

FIFA World Cup All-Star Team

FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball

FourFourTwo - The 100 Best Football Players of All Time

FourFourTwo - The 50 Greatest Barcelona Players of All Time

French Rookie of the Year

Globe Soccer Best Player of the Year

Golden Player Man Award

IFFHS Men's World Team

IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer

Kicker Player of the Season

Marca Leyenda Award

MLS Best XI

Premier Soccer League

Saudi Pro League Player of the Season

Sport Movies & TV – Milano International FICTS Fest - FICTS "Hall of Fame"

UEFA Champions League Player of the Season

UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season

UEFA Champions League Team of the Season

UEFA Champions League top assist provider

UEFA Champions League top goalscorer

UEFA European Championship Bronze Boot

UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament

UEFA Jubilee Awards – Greatest Bulgarian Footballer of the Last 50 Years

UEFA La Liga Team of the Season

UEFA Men's Player of the Year

UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award / Onze d'Argent

UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award / Onze d'Or

UEFA Nations League Finals Bronze Boot

UEFA Nations League Finals Goal of the Tournament

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador - UNESCO Champion for Sport

UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Year

UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year

World Soccer's 100 Greatest Players of the 20th Century

Other honours

Hristo Stoichkov

MLS Cup 2000: Runner-Up
FIFA World Cup: 1994 Semi-Finals (4th Place)
FIFA World Player of the Year: Runner-Up: 1992, 1994
BTA Best Balkan Athlete of the Year 1994
The Era of the 'Dream Team' (1988-1996) - Barcelona Legend
All-Time The Only Football Player won Edition of the European Cup Winners' Cup and Asian Cup Winners' Cup.
All-Time Top Scorer in the Bulgarian First Professional Football League with 38 League Goals in 30 Games - Season 1989–90.
All-Time FC Barcelona Player with Most Red Cards in the History (11 Red Cards).
In November 2003, to celebrate UEFA's Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player of Bulgaria by the Bulgarian Football Union as Their Most Outstanding Player of the Past 50 Years.
In 2011, he was named Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Barcelona. In October 2017, he was removed from the position on the request of the Spanish Government over His Criticisms of this Government (Especially, the Deputy Prime Minister, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría), in relation with the Catalan Independence Referendum, as well As the Fact That He Lives Mainly in the United States.

Karim Benzema

Madrid Sports Press Association Award (APDM)
2005 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup top scorer

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Hristo Stoichkov

Bulgaria

335goals700apps0.48goals/game

Karim Benzema

France

538goals1,013apps0.53goals/game

Goals by age · club & country combined

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Filter Karim Benzema

International

Ballon d'Or

World Cup Golden Boot

Club

Champions League

European Golden Shoe

Club World Cup

La Liga

Ligue 1

Ligue 1 Top Scorer

Pichichi Trophy

Team trophies

Nations League

UEFA Super Cup

Saudi Pro League

Copa del Rey

Coupe de France

Supercopa de España

Bulgarian Cup

Soviet Army Cup

A Group

Central Division

King's Cup

Trophée des Champions

Asian Cup Winners' Cup

Bulgarian Supercup

European Cup Winners' Cup

European Cup/Champions League

Japan Soccer League Cup / J.League Cup

Supercoppa Italiana

U.S. Open Cup

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Individual

FIFPro World 11

Bulgarian Footballer of the Year(5)

La Liga Player of the Month

La Liga Team of the Season

French Player of the Year

Real Madrid Player of the Season (voted by supporters)

UNFP Best French Player Playing Abroad

L'Équipe's Team of the Year

La Liga Best Player (voted by Marca fans)

A Group Top Scorer(2)

ADN Eastern European Footballer of the Season

ESM Team of the Year

Golden Foot

Golden Lion for the best Lyon sportsman

IFFHS

La Liga Player of the Season

Onze d'Or

Supercopa de España top scorer

Trofeo Alfredo Di Stéfano

UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Month

2023 FIFA Club World Cup

AS Player of the Year

Bravo Award

Bulgarian Sportsperson of the Year

Coupe de France top scorer

Don Balón Award Best Foreign Player in La Liga

Étoile d'Or

European Cup Winners' Cup Top Scorer

FIFA 100

FIFA World Cup All-Star Team

FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball

FourFourTwo - The 100 Best Football Players of All Time

FourFourTwo - The 50 Greatest Barcelona Players of All Time

French Rookie of the Year

Globe Soccer Best Player of the Year

Golden Player Man Award

IFFHS Men's World Team

IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer

Kicker Player of the Season

Marca Leyenda Award

MLS Best XI

Premier Soccer League

Saudi Pro League Player of the Season

Sport Movies & TV – Milano International FICTS Fest - FICTS "Hall of Fame"

UEFA Champions League Player of the Season

UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season

UEFA Champions League Team of the Season

UEFA Champions League top assist provider

UEFA Champions League top goalscorer

UEFA European Championship Bronze Boot

UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament

UEFA Jubilee Awards – Greatest Bulgarian Footballer of the Last 50 Years

UEFA La Liga Team of the Season

UEFA Men's Player of the Year

UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award / Onze d'Argent

UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award / Onze d'Or

UEFA Nations League Finals Bronze Boot

UEFA Nations League Finals Goal of the Tournament

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador - UNESCO Champion for Sport

UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Year

UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year

World Soccer's 100 Greatest Players of the 20th Century

Other honours

Hristo Stoichkov

MLS Cup 2000: Runner-Up
FIFA World Cup: 1994 Semi-Finals (4th Place)
FIFA World Player of the Year: Runner-Up: 1992, 1994
BTA Best Balkan Athlete of the Year 1994
The Era of the 'Dream Team' (1988-1996) - Barcelona Legend
All-Time The Only Football Player won Edition of the European Cup Winners' Cup and Asian Cup Winners' Cup.
All-Time Top Scorer in the Bulgarian First Professional Football League with 38 League Goals in 30 Games - Season 1989–90.
All-Time FC Barcelona Player with Most Red Cards in the History (11 Red Cards).
In November 2003, to celebrate UEFA's Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player of Bulgaria by the Bulgarian Football Union as Their Most Outstanding Player of the Past 50 Years.
In 2011, he was named Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Barcelona. In October 2017, he was removed from the position on the request of the Spanish Government over His Criticisms of this Government (Especially, the Deputy Prime Minister, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría), in relation with the Catalan Independence Referendum, as well As the Fact That He Lives Mainly in the United States.

Karim Benzema

Madrid Sports Press Association Award (APDM)
2005 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup top scorer

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Hristo Stoichkov vs Karim Benzema: career goals, stats and honours

Hristo Stoichkov vs Karim Benzema: career goals, stats and honours