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Goalscorer and Most-Capped Player

A 'goalscorer' is a player who scores goals. Being an 'all-time leading goalscorer' means a player has scored more goals than anyone else in the history of a particular team or competition. A 'most-capped player' is someone who has played in the highest number of matches for a national team, with each match being called a 'cap'. These titles show a player's long-term impact and success.

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  • Cristiano Ronaldo Retires from Portugal National Team A 'goalscorer' is a player who scores goals. Being an 'all-time leading goalscorer' means a player has scored more goals than anyone else in the history of a particular team or competition. A 'most-capped player' is someone who has played in the highest number of matches for a national team, with each match being called a 'cap'. These titles show a player's long-term impact and success.