Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (R) receives a trophy from club's president Florentino Perez during a ceremony at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain October 2, 2015. REUTERS/Sergio Perez - RTS2QJC
MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid paid homage to Cristiano Ronaldo as their outright leading scorer on Friday even though the official statistics show he has yet to overhaul former Spain striker Raul.
Real, and some Spanish media, believe an effort five years ago that was deemed a goal by centre back Pepe should have been awarded to the Portugal captain and he therefore has 324 goals, one more than Raul.
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