Christine Sinclair: Canada striker breaks international goal record for women's and men's football - News Summed Up

Christine Sinclair: Canada striker breaks international goal record for women's and men's football


Christine Sinclair, left, has scored 185 times in 290 international appearancesCanada striker Christine Sinclair has beaten the goalscoring record in men's and women's international football after scoring her 185th international goal. Sinclair scored twice as Canada thrashed St Kitts & Nevis 11-0 in a 2020 Olympics qualifying tournament in Texas, USA. The 36-year-old moves above retired USA striker Abby Wambach with fellow American Mia Hamm third on the list with 158. pic.twitter.com/fP6vD43PUW — Christine Sinclair (@sincy12) January 30, 2020The highest goalscorer in men's international football is Ali Daei, who scored 109 goals for Iran between 1993 and 2006. Sinclair, who was earning her 290th international cap, made her debut for Canada 20 years ago and was part of the side who reached the semi-finals of the 2003 Women's World Cup.


Source: Sky sports January 30, 2020 08:48 UTC



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