Romário scored more than 700 goals in official matches, a figure recognized by FIFA, during a career spanning more than two decades, making him one of the most prolific goal scorers of all time. He famously claimed to have scored more than 1,000 career goals, but that figure is not officially recognized because it includes goals scored in unofficial matches.
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