Depay Sets New Record as Netherlands’ All-Time Leading Goal Scorer

Published On: September 7, 2025
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History rewritten! Depay becomes Netherlands' all-time top scorer
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Depay’s goal against Lithuania is historic.

Netherlands striker Memphis Depay has become the all-time top scorer for his national team.

Details: Memphis Depay scored his 51st goal for the Netherlands during the 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lithuania.

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With this goal, Depay surpassed Robin van Persie, who scored 50 goals for the Oranje. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar is next with 42 goals, followed by Patrick Kluivert with 40.

For the record: Previously, France captain Kylian Mbappé made headlines by scoring his 51st goal for Les Bleus, while his teammate Vinícius had a strong reaction.

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