Top 8 Real Madrid best forward of all time

Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane

Real Madrid is one of the most powerful and feared football clubs today.

Since their founding in 1902, there have been many victories, championships, and records they have earned. However, all that will not happen without the struggle of their front players in scoring numbers.

Because, no matter how strong the defense is without being balanced by a good attack, it will have no meaning.

Below are top 8 Real Madrid best strikers of all time.

08. Ronaldo Luís Nazário

Barcelona v Real Madrid
Barcelona v Real Madrid

Long before the name Cristiano Ronaldo was present and stole the spotlight in Madrid, there was another Ronaldo who was no less stunning playing for Madrid, the man was Ronaldo Luiz Nazario or better known as Ronaldo. He even won the Baloon d'Or trophy and FIFA World Player Of The Year in 2002.

Awarded with high goal-scoring instincts and fantastic dribbling skills made Ronaldo become a football icon at the time, plus his stunning appearance at the 2002 World Cup which led Brazil to become the 2002 World Cup Champion in South Korea.

Ronaldo is one of the deadliest attackers at the time. He has scored 104 goals in 174 matches with Madrid.

07. Emilio Butragueno

Real Madrid Legends v Juventus Veterans - Corazon Classic Match 2013
Real Madrid Legends v Juventus Veterans - Corazon Classic Match 2013

Butragueno is one of the best players Real Madrid has ever had. He has a sharp scoring instinct, and is very deadly when facing face to face with the goalkeeper and has scored 171 goals in 463 matches.

Butragueno has served Madrid for 12 years and helped Madrid win six Spanish La Liga trophies and three Domestic Cups.

Butragueno is also a member of La Quinta del Buitre (Butragueno, Michel, Miguel Pardeza, Rafael Vasquez and Sanchis) which is the nickname for the Madrid players who dominated in various European competitions in the eighties.

06. Zinedine Zidane

Zidane with ball
Zidane with ball

Not only success as a player, but the French legend also succeeded as a coach for Los Blancos. Three Champions League titles won in succession while still in the coach seat for Real Madrid.

This famous genius player has given Madrid a La Liga Trophy, two Domestic Cups and one Champions League Trophy. Zidane also won FIFA World Player Of The Year in 2003 while still playing for Madrid.

05. Ferenc Puskas

Ferenc Puskas
Ferenc Puskas

Puskas is Hungary's best striker of all time he has scored 85 goals in 84 matches for Hungary. He also had an impressive performance with Madrid, his deadly duet with Alfredo Di Stefano is one of the best.

Puskas is a great striker he has good goal-scoring instincts and deadly attacks. He has scored 242 goals in 262 matches for Madrid. During eight seasons playing for Madrid, Puskas has won ten trophies for Los Blancos, including three European Cups (If Now: Champions League) and five La Liga Trophies.

04. Raul Gonzalez

Real Madrid CF v Real Sporting de Gijon - La Liga
Real Madrid CF v Real Sporting de Gijon - La Liga

Raul is the player with the most appearances in Real Madrid's history with 741 matches and has scored 323 goals from his performance. A very Brilliant player when the ball is at his feet and has broken many fantastic records while playing for Madrid. Starting his career with Madrid's eternal rival Atletico Madrid, Raul transformed into a Real Madrid superstar.

He has recorded many records and achievements for sixteen years playing for Los Blancos. Raul has won six La Liga trophies and three Champions League trophies with Real Madrid.

03. Francisco Gento

Gento With The Cup
Gento With The Cup

Francisco Gento is one of the world's best winger ever, and the only player to have won six Champions League trophy in football history.

Gento is capable of being as fast as Cristiano Ronaldo, and his technique is as good as Lionel Messi's, but he is better known for his speed in breaking through the opponent's defenses which are characteristic of a winger. Madrid fans often call him "Storm Of The Cantabrian."

Nineteen seasons with Real Madrid, Francisco Gento managed to feel the sweetness of 24 trophies, including 12 Spanish La Liga titles and 6 Champions League titles (European Cup).

02. Alfredo Di Stefano

Alfredo Di Stefano
Alfredo Di Stefano

Real Madrid's phenomenal player Alfredo Di Stefano is one of the best football players ever. Di Stefano is famous for being sharp and intelligent he has a soft touch, hard kick, and high technique.

Alfredo Di Stefano managed to bring Madrid to the peak of its glory. His front-line collaboration with Puskas and Gento made Real Madrid the club with the deadliest attack at that time.

Stefano has scored a hat-trick in the European Cup final in 1960 and has a record as a player who always scored in the European Cup (Champions League) final.

Eleven seasons playing for Real Madrid, Alfredo Di Stefano has scored 308 goals in 396 appearances and has won eight La Liga trophies and five Champions League trophies.

01. Cristiano Ronaldo

Real Madrid v Liverpool - UEFA Champions League Final
Real Madrid v Liverpool - UEFA Champions League Final

Ronaldo is a player who is known to be very fast, sharp, and agile, also an expert in aerial duels, and has many achievements and records in the world of football.

Ronaldo became the world's most expensive player when he was bought from Manchester United in 2009 a price comparable to his four Champions League titles he won for Madrid and 450 goals in 438 matches with Real Madrid.

Nine years with Madrid, Cr7 won four Champions League Trophies, two La Liga Trophies, two Copa del Rey Trophies, two Spanish Super Cup Trophies, three Spanish Super World Cups and three European Super Cups.

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