Zlatan Ibrahimovic Joins Elite Class of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

AC Milan's striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic joined the league of Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and PSG's Lionel Messi's as he becomes the third player in history to score 300 goals across the top five leagues in Europe.

Zlatan scored a 92nd-minute equaliser in the Serie A game away at Udinese on Saturday, December 11th, 2021, to ensure the Milan side stays top of the league table, pending when Inter Milan and Napoli play their games.

The 40-year-old striker has 404 league goals which include 16 for the Swedish club, Malmo, 35 for the Dutch side, Ajax and 53 for the MLS side, LA Galaxy.

The breakdown of the 300 goals he has scored in Europe's top five leagues cuts across the Italian Serie A, Spanish La Liga, German Bundesliga, and the French Ligue 1. He is, however, way behind Ronaldo and Messi, who have scored 483 and 475 league goals, respectively.