CHAMPIONS LEAGUE CLUB 100+GOALS
“Club 100+ goals in Champions League”: now 3 members
Robert Lewandowski (picture) became recently the third player to score 100 goals in the Champions League since its foundation in 1992.
The first to do it was Cristiano Ronaldo who reached this milestone on 18 April 2017, at the age of 32, in the game number 141.
Soon after that, Lionel Messi followed him (on 14 March 2018), at the age of 30, in the game number 123.
Lewandowski joined them on 26 November 2024, at the age of 36, in his 125th game.
*Lewandowski's current tally of 101 goals in UCL are made up by stages as follows:
Group stage 69, Eighth-finals 19, Quarter-finals 6, Semi-finals 7, Final 0.
*Coaches with whom Lewandowski scored his UCL goals:
Flick 22, Klopp 17, Guardiola 15, Kovac 13, Nagelsmann 13, Ancelotti 9, Xavi 8, Heynckes 4.
*RL7 is the third also in two other UCL rankings:
for most penalty goals – 17 (behind Cristiano Ronaldo 19 and Messi 18),
for most victims – 37 (behind Messi 40 and Cristiano Ronaldo 38).
*Teams most suffering by Lewandowski in UCL are:
Benfica and Crvena Zvezda (7 each), Real Madrid and RB Salzburg (6 each).
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | TOP | SCORERS | 1992- | ||
Player | Goals | Nation | Period | Games | |
1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 140 | Portugal | 2003-2022 | 183 |
2 | Lionel Messi | 129 | Argentina | 2005-2023 | 163 |
3 | Robert Lewandowski | 101 | Poland | 2011- | 125 |
4 | Karim Benzema | 90 | France | 2005-2023 | 152 |
5 | Raúl | 71 | Spain | 1995-2011 | 142 |
6 | Ruud van Nistelrooy | 56 | Netherlands | 1998-2009 | 73 |
7 | Thomas Müller | 54 | Germany | 2009- | 155 |
8 | Thierry Henry | 50 | France | 1997-2012 | 112 |
9 | Kylian Mbappé | 49 | France | 2016- | 78 |
10 | Andriy Shevchenko | 48 | Ukraine | 1994-2009 | 100 |
11 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | 48 | Sweden | 2001-2021 | 124 |
12 | Erling Haaland | 46 | Norway | 2019- | 44 |
13 | Filippo Inzaghi | 46 | Italy | 1997-2010 | 81 |
14 | Mohamed Salah | 45 | Egypt | 2013- | 84 |
15 | Didier Drogba | 44 | Ivory Coast | 2003-2015 | 92 |
16 | Neymar | 43 | Brazil | 2013-2022 | 81 |
17 | Alessandro Del Piero | 42 | Italy | 1995-2009 | 89 |
18 | Sergio Agüero | 41 | Argentina | 2008-2021 | 79 |