Last night, Brazilian star Neymar added another goal to his tally of goals with the Brazilian National Team.

The star of Paris Saint-Germain scored the winning goal and the only one in the match, where Brazil defeated Japan with a minimum score of 1:0 in a friendly match, KosovaPress reports.

Neymar scored the goal from the penalty spot in the 77th minute of the match, which means that he has now found the back of the net 74 times in total for his national team.

Meanwhile, Neymar's goal now takes him close to Brazilian legend Pele, who has scored 77 goals for Brazil.

According to the statistics from "Transfermarkt", Neymar takes the third place as the best scorer in South America in his role with his national team, where Pele is in front of him, while the first place is occupied by the Argentine star, Lionel Messi.

Below you can find the top 25 South American goalscorers on duty with their national teams.

1. Lionel Messi (Argentina) – 86 goals

2. Pele (Brazil) – 77 goals

3. Neymar (Brazil) – 74 goals

4. Luis Suarez (Uruguay) – 68 goals

5. Ronaldo (Brazil) – 62 goals

6. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) – 56 goals

7. Romario (Brazil) – 55 goals

8. Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina) – 54 goals

9. Zico (Brazil) – 48 goals

10. Alexis Sanchez (Chile) – 48 goals

11. Sergio Aguero (Argentina) – 41 goals

12. Eduardo Vargas (Chile) – 40 goals

13. Paolo Guerrero (Peru) – 39 goals

14. Bebeto (Brazil) – 38 goals

15. Marcelo Salas (Chile) – 37 goals

16. Diego Forlan (Uruguay) – 36 goals

17. Hernan Crespo (Argentina) – 35 goals

18. Enner Valencia (Ecuador) – 35 goals

19. Rivaldo (Brazil) – 35 goals

20. Jairzinho (Brazil) – 35 goals

21. Salomon Rondon (Venezuela) – 35 goals

22. Radamel Falcao (Colombia) – 35 goals

23. Ivan Zamorano (Chile) – 34 goals

24. Diego Maradona (Argentina) – 34 goals

25. Ronaldinho (Brazil) – 33 goals