During Sunday's match against Udinese Calcio, Cristiano Ronaldo accounted for two of the goals in the 4-1 victory for Juventus.
The goals may not have been decisive for the victory but Ronaldo's second in the match became his 758th official in his career.
Thus, he went around Pelé's 757 goals.
758 goals in his career
Ronaldo has thus scored 758 goals in 1035 matches played and Pelé's 757 goals were scored in 820 matches.
But the one who holds the record as the biggest goal scorer is still the Czech-Austrian forward Josef Bican who scored 759 goals in 495 matches, according to AP.
Bican dog 2001.
Most goals in the same team
As recently as December, Leo Messi broke another of Pelé's records, namely the number of goals scored for the same club. Pelé had scored 643 goals for Santos in 1957-74 and during the meeting against Valladolid on December 22, Messi scored his 644th.