Maradona's number of matches and goals by league

The Argentine soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona played over six hundred matches during his professional career, scoring 338 goals in total. While playing in the Argentine league, Maradona participated in 241 matches in which he defeated the opponent's goalkeeper 151 times. In FIFA World Cups, Argentina's most beloved footballer scored eight goals, excluding Japan's 1979 Sub-20 FIFA World Cup.

Number of matches played and goals scored by Diego Armando Maradona from season 1976/1977 to 1997/1998, by league

Characteristic	Matches	Goals
International cups**'	25	4
Argentina's national team**	103	41
Argentine league*	241	151
European leagues	250	142

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Release date

November 2020

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Region

Worldwide, Argentina

Survey time period

1976/1977 to 1997/1998

Supplementary notes

* It only includes goals and matches in first division clubs.
** Including matches with the sub-20 national squad.
*** UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
Release date is the date of data access.

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