[111] Four days later, Ramos featured in Real Madrid's 2–0 win over Barcelona at the Bernabéu in La Liga to leapfrog them into first place. [17], During his first seasons, Ramos played as centre back, being also used as an emergency defensive midfielder on occasion. His second goal came just five days later – in a 2-0 win at Malaga, while the assist was provided by now Madrid Zinedine Zidane. He went on to break that record, seeing his 19th La Liga red in a 0–0 draw with Athletic Bilbao. Ramos began 2011 playing for Puerto Rico United and joined Puerto Rico Islanders in September 2011 on loan from Criollos de Caguas.He signed with Islanders for the 2012 season on January 20, 2012. [66] Ramos' performance in the final, however, was met with criticism;[67] a challenge on Mohamed Salah resulted in the Egyptian dislocating his shoulder and missing the rest of the game,[68] and he hit Liverpool keeper Loris Karius in the head with his elbow, the goalkeeper later being diagnosed with concussion. [234] Ramos is also a keen horse aficionado, owning a stud farm in his native Andalusia specifically dedicated to the breeding of the Andalusian horse. Despite wearing the number 4 jersey for Real Madrid, Ramos admitted he wears the number 15 for Spain in memory of his close friend and former Sevilla teammate Puerta, who died in August 2007 and made his Spain debut wearing No. [178] Three days later, ahead of the match against Sweden, Ramos received a plaque from the Spanish Football Federation to commemorate his record. On 2 April 2016, he returned from suspension in a 2–1 victory against Barcelona at Camp Nou, where he was again sent off, receiving his 21st red card and fourth in a Clásico fixture.[18]. Ramos' feat is the all the more remarkable considering he is a defender. [167] In the Round of 16 against Russia, Ramos believed he scored the opening goal but it was later credited as an Sergei Ignashevich own goal. With 105 goals at the young age of 32, Ramos is showing no signs of slowing down as he moves forward in his career. He held this record until 1 March 2006, when it was broken by Cesc Fàbregas in a friendly match against Côte d'Ivoire. [127] Three days later, he scored another penalty – his 22nd in a row, and his tenth goal of the season in La Liga – in a 1–0 away win over Athletic Bilbao. Sergio Ramos has 0 assists after 22 match days in the season 2020/2021. [83] To celebrate the goal, Ramos chose to show the number 100 with his fingers. Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has reaches his 100th career goals, the Los Blancos defender opened the scoring for his side in a Copa del Rey first-leg tie at home to Leganes on Wednesday.. He also finished 21st in the European Player of the Year nomination for 2008.[23]. * Team must have played a minimum of 7 matches before they qualify for this CS table. In the subsequent victory procession, while celebrating on the top of the club's bus, he accidentally lost hold of the cup, which fell under the wheels of the vehicle; the trophy was dented as a result. In league play, Sergio Ramos has scored more goals than Dani Parejo, Gerard Moreno, Xavi and the original Luis Suarez. On 6 December 2005 he netted his first goal for the Merengues, in a 1–2 UEFA Champions League group stage loss at Olympiacos. [235] Ramos' horse, 'Yucatán SR4' became a World Champion in 2018. [14] In the season's edition of that European tournament, he scored his first continental goal, heading to conclude a 2–0 win over CD Nacional at the Estadio Ramon Sánchez Pizjuán in the first round (4–1 aggregate).[15]. The Madrid skipper took … [95] On 2 March, Ramos played in the La Liga El Clásico at the Bernabéu, making him equal the all-time record of Sanchís, Gento and Xavi by playing in 42 Clasicos. [219], Ramos holds multiple disciplinary records, for Real Madrid, in the Champions League, La Liga, El Clásico, and in the Spanish national team. Ramos once again scored in a final, putting Real ahead in the first half. [140], In 2004, Ramos became an instant hit for Spain's under-19, for whom he played six international matches. [133] One month later on 24 October in El Clasico, Ramos earned and converted a penalty at the Camp Nou in a 3–1 league win – this was his 25th consecutive penalty goal for both club and country (including shoot-outs). Regarding filming the documentary, Ramos claimed there were 'certain commitments' made prior and he did not imagine the game would pan out as it did. [69][70] Ramos later denied that he intentionally hit Karius, saying that Virgil van Dijk pushed him into Karius. It was also his fifth consecutive match scoring for Spain, which is a personal record. [143], On 12 October 2005, Ramos scored his first two international goals in a 6–0 away thrashing of San Marino for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. That means Sergio Ramos has kept a Clean Sheet in 6 matches out of the 14 that the player has played in. [162] With David de Gea selected ahead of Iker Casillas in Spain's starting line-up, Ramos captained the team at UEFA Euro 2016. The defender registered his 100th club goal during the 3-2 ⦠Goal by Nelson Ramos. On 21 June 2016, he had a penalty kick saved by Danijel Subašić in a 2–1 loss to Croatia. He also holds the record of most international victories for Spain with 130 matches. Ramos brought up his century of goals in his 659th game for Real. [164], On 23 March 2018, days before turning 32, Ramos earned his 150th cap for Spain in a 1–1 friendly draw with Germany in Düsseldorf. Ramos' winner put Real Madrid back at the top of the La Liga table. So why troll only Piqué for own goals? Sergio Ramos's Form Analysis Sergio Ramos is a Defender who has appeared in 14 matches this season in La Liga, playing a total of 1216 minutes.Sergio Ramos concedes an average of 0.89 goals for every 90 minutes that the player is on the pitch. And the Madrid ⦠[157], Ramos was selected for his third World Cup in 2014. The latest career statistics for Santiago Ramos, including all international and domestic goals, appearances, cards and more, all from FootballCritic ... Caps/Goals: 178/23. [180] On 5 September 2019, Ramos scored from a penalty kick his 21st international goal to open the score in Spain's 2–1 away win over Romania in a Euro 2020 qualifier, which made him the joint 10th top scorer in the history of the national team, alonsigde Míchel. [citation needed] Three days later, in the Madrid Derby, Ramos scored his eighth penalty of the season and his 11th goal in all competitions – making it his best goal-scoring season at Real Madrid. [103] One week later, on 6 November, Ramos scored his first penalty in the Champions League, which came against Galatasaray in a 6–0 home win. [76] After a run of poor results and the sacking of Julen Lopetegui, Ramos scored his first goal for Real Madrid in two months through a Panenka, against Real Valladolid in Santiago Solari's first 2018–19 La Liga game in charge of Los Blancos. In Real Madrid's 0–5 loss at Barcelona on 29 November 2010, Ramos was sent off after kicking Lionel Messi from behind, then pushing Carles Puyol in the ensuing melée. * Not all competitions that Sergio Ramos has participated in is included in our stats. The captain has played in more encounters between Real Madrid and Barcelona than any other member of the current squads. He also notably scored the equaliser in the 93rd minute of the 2014 UEFA Champions League Final.[5][7]. [223][224], Lastly, Ramos also holds the record for being the most carded player in the history of the Spanish national team, with 24 yellow cards. [50] By winning the final, Real Madrid earned the right to play against the winners of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League, Sevilla, in the 2016 UEFA Super Cup. Six of them were in the first division and four more came in the second division. [106] The 2020 Super Copa title was Ramos' 21st trophy with Real Madrid. SERGIO RAMOS has scored more goals for Real Madrid than the likes of Zinedine Zidane and Kaka. [185], Regarded as one of the best defenders in the world, and of his generation, Ramos is a physically strong player who excels in the air due to his elevation, eye for goal, and heading accuracy, making him a goal threat on set-pieces;[4][5][6][186][187][188][189][190] he is also a competent and aggressive tackler. And while Fernando Hierro ended his playing career on 105 goals, almost half of them, 44 were scored when he was playing as a midfielder. He has scored 23 times for Spain - making him the top scoring defender in international history. Sergio Ramos García (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈseɾxjo ˈramoz ɣaɾˈθi.a];[A] born 30 March 1986) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for and captains both La Liga club Real Madrid and the Spanish national team as a centre back. An alternative to the career goals question is “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?”. PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Ramos is a Madrid legend, but so were Raul, Hierro, Casillas and Ronaldo and that did not stop them from taking them on when their careers at the club began to wind down. [179] The match ended with a 3–0 win for Spain, where he scored the first goal and extended his tally to 123 international victories. ", "Juventus' Giorgio Chiellini Labels Sergio Ramos' Tackle On Liverpool's Mohamed Salah 'A Masterstroke, "Sergio Ramos hailed for key midfield role in Real Madrid victory over Atlético", "Sergio Ramos: A Remarkable Story of Light and Dark", "The Kroos, Modric, Kovacic Era Is Special", "Ramos che mette k.o. [151], Ramos returned to the heart of the defence for Euro 2012. Ramos scored Spain's fourth penalty but it wasn't enough as teammates Koke and Aspas both had their penalties saved. The booking meant that Ramos would miss the second leg against Ajax at the Bernabéu due a suspension of accumulating yellow cards. [73] On 26 August 2018, Ramos scored another penalty in Real Madrid's 1–4 away win against Girona FC, making him the only player along with Lionel Messi to score in each of the last 15 La Liga seasons. [136] Three days later, Ramos made his Champions League debut for the season against Borussia Mönchengladbach, assisting Casemiro's 93rd minute equaliser in a 2–2 draw. Football is way to control the opponents from scoring goals. Ramos was also voted the player of the tournament, winning the Golden Ball. He captained the side for their second group game, a 10–0 win over Tahiti at the Maracanã, which is the biggest win of his career. [166] He played in all three of Spain's Group stage matches as they topped the 'Group of Death' ahead of European Champions Portugal. [239] This sparked controversy as Real Madrid lost the match and were eliminated from the Champions League, though Ramos suggested on his social media networks that there were "certain commitments made and it never remotely went through my head that the game could have turned out as it did". [82], On 9 January 2019, Ramos scored a penalty in the Copa del Rey game against Leganés, which was his 100th career goal, excluding 2 goals for Sevilla's reserve team. 2018: Real Madrid: 2017: Real Madrid: 2016: Real Madrid: 2014: 1x European Under-19 champion [3] Since then, he has gone on to become a mainstay for Real Madrid, and has won 22 major honours, including five La Liga titles and four UEFA Champions League titles, becoming one of La Liga's top goalscorers from a defensive position. [91] Two and a half weeks later, UEFA opened a disciplinary investigation regarding this matter and decided to give Ramos a two-game ban, meaning he will also miss both the Champions League Round of 16-second leg against Ajax and the quarter-final first leg were Real Madrid to qualify. [43] Ramos scored his 50th Real Madrid goal which came off his knee on 8 November against Rayo Vallecano at the Bernabéu in La Liga as Real Madrid won 5–1. Sergio Ramos shots an average of 0.16 goals per game in club competitions. The Spaniard's record in front of goal is ⦠Only Iker Casillas had previously reached the mark for the team. [56] A week later, he scored both goals in a 2–1 win over Málaga, registering his 50th goal in La Liga. [79] With five goals in the first three months of the season, Ramos had his best goal-scoring start to a season at Real Madrid. Steve Bruce - ⦠Ramos scores against Inter Milan and his 100th goal for Real Madrid. [38] On 4 May, Ramos scored in the 2–2 draw with Valencia at home in La Liga with another header, scoring in back-to-back league games. Sergio Ramos's knee injury could reportedly spell the end of his career at Real Madrid. His 171 yellow cards surpass Alberto Lopo, the former record holder for La Liga yellow cards. Best ⦠Although Ramos experienced a slight dip in form during the early part of the 2008–09 season, he returned to his best and on 11 January 2009, scoring an acrobatic volley in a 3–0 triumph at RCD Mallorca. First name Sergio Last name Ramos García Nationality Spain Date of birth 30 March 1986 Age 34 Country of birth Spain Place of birth Camas Position Defender Sergio Ramos plays the position Defence, is 34 years old and 183cm tall, … [88], On 6 February 2019, Sergio Ramos was playing in the Clásico for the 40th time. [48], On 20 December 2015, Ramos captained Madrid to a 10–2 victory over Rayo Vallecano, the club's highest scoring La Liga victory in 55 years. [222], In the Champions League, Ramos has amassed 40 yellow cards and 4 red cards (3 of which were straight red cards), making him both the most-carded player and joint-most red-carded player in Champions League history. Ramos : 26 Piqué : 8 ⛔ Career own goals.. Ramos : 4 Piqué : 4. [20], On 24 August 2008, Ramos scored in the 2008 Supercopa de España second leg against Valencia, making the score 2–1 in an eventual 4–2 and 6–5 aggregate win. [B] However, despite his ability as a defender, his tactical sense, consistency, and concentration from match to match have been questioned at times by pundits and other footballing figures, who have accused him of being too impulsive in his challenges or prone to occasional defensive errors throughout the course a season. [189][205][207][208][209][210][211], Ramos is also often criticised in the media for using excessive, reckless force while playing, as well as for his lack of discipline and tendency to pick-up an excessive number of unnecessary cards;[212][213][214][215][216][217][218] he has also been accused of diving. Napoli in a 3–1 away win as Real Madrid qualified to the quarter-final after winning 6–2 on aggregate. [64] Ramos scored his first goal of the season on 13 September in the Champions League, scoring a bicycle kick against APOEL on match-day 1. Despite these personal highlights, Los Blancos finished the campaign without picking up any silverware. [233] He celebrated victories for both club and country by playing with a matador's cape. [147], Ramos was selected in the squad for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa, as Spain finished in third. On 12 March, Ramos scored another late header winner for Real Madrid, this time against Real Betis at the Bernabéu in a 2–1 win, taking his goal tally to 10 for the season – scoring double digit goals in a season for the first time in his career.