History rewritten! Depay becomes Netherlands' all-time top scorer
Depay's goal against Lithuania goes down in history.
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Volodymyr Varukha
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Netherlands striker Memphis Depay has become his national team's all-time top scorer.
Details: Memphis Depay netted his 51st goal for the Netherlands, finding the back of the net in 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 third with 42 goals, followed by Patrick Kluivert with 40.
For the record: Earlier, France captain Kylian Mbappé made history by scoring his 51st goal for Les Bleus, while his club teammate Vinícius had a passionate reaction