Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo is the player who has scored the most goals from penalties in the 21st century. The current Al-Nasser superstar is known for his ability to convert from the spot with precision, and so far in his career, he has scored 152 goals from the penalty spot. However, he has also missed 29 attempts.
Although many football fans around the globe see Cristiano Ronaldo as the penalty, especially in the GOAT debate, which is true when judging based on the number of penalties he has scored in his career, Lionel Messi has also scored lots of penalties in his career.
The Argentine superstar is the second player with the most penalty goals in the 21st century. Lionel Messi has scored 109 goals from the penalty spot and has also missed 31 attempts.
The third player with the most penalty goals in the 21st century is Italian legend Francesco Totti, who scored 86 penalties before hanging his boots. He missed 20 attempts.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the fourth player with the most penalty goals in the 21st century. The recently-retired legend scored 85 goals from penalties in his career. He missed 17 penalties in his career.
Italian legend Alessandro Del Piero is the fifth player with the most penalty goals in the 21st century. He scored 77 penalties in his career and also missed 15 attempts.
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