Champions League all-time top scorers
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have set a daunting pace at the top of the leaderboard.
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Top UEFA Champions League scorers (excluding qualifying)
130: Cristiano Ronaldo (POR, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus)
115: Lionel Messi (ARG, Barcelona)
71: Raúl González (ESP, Real Madrid, Schalke)
66: Robert Lewandowski (POL, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern München)
65: Karim Benzema (FRA, Lyon, Real Madrid)
56: Ruud van Nistelrooy (NED, PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid)
50: Thierry Henry (FRA, Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona)
48: Zlatan Ibrahimović (SWE, Ajax, Juventus, Internazionale Milano, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United)
48: Andriy Shevchenko (UKR, Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea)
46: Filippo Inzaghi (ITA, Juventus, AC Milan)
Most UEFA Champions League goals for one club (excluding qualifying)
115: Lionel Messi (ARG, Barcelona)
106: Cristiano Ronaldo (POR, Real Madrid)
66: Raúl González (ESP, Real Madrid)
53: Karim Benzema (FRA, Real Madrid)
49: Robert Lewandowski (POL, Bayern München)
44: Thomas Müller (GER, Bayern München)
42: Alessandro Del Piero (ITA, Juventus)
35: Thierry Henry (FRA, Arsenal)
35: Ruud van Nistelrooy (NED, Manchester United)
Top European Cup/UEFA Champions League scorers (including qualifying rounds)
131: Cristiano Ronaldo (POR, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus)
115: Lionel Messi (ARG, Barcelona)
71: Raúl González (ESP, Real Madrid)
66: Robert Lewandowski (POL, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern München)
65: Karim Benzema (FRA, Lyon, Real Madrid)
60: Ruud van Nistelrooy (NED, PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid)
59: Andriy Shevchenko (UKR, Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea)
51: Thierry Henry (FRA, Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona)
50: Filippo Inzaghi (ITA, Juventus, AC Milan)
Top European Cup scorers (including qualifying rounds)
49: Alfredo Di Stéfano (ARG/ESP, Real Madrid)
47: Eusébio (POR, Benfica)
35: Ferenc Puskás (HUN, Honvéd, Real Madrid)
34: Gerd Müller (GER, Bayern München)
32: Francisco Gento (ESP, Real Madrid)
UEFA Champions League top scorers by season (group stage to final)
2018/19: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 12
2017/18: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 15
2016/17: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 12
2015/16: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 16
2014/15: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Neymar (Barcelona), Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 10
2013/14: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 17
2012/13: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) – 12
2011/12: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 14
2010/11: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 12
2009/10: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 8
2008/09: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 9
2007/08: Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) – 8
2006/07: Kaká (AC Milan) – 10
2005/06: Andriy Shevchenko (AC Milan) – 9
2004/05: Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) – 8
2003/04: Fernando Morientes (Monaco) – 9
2002/03: Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) – 12
2001/02: Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) – 10
2000/01: Raúl González (Real Madrid) – 7
1999/2000: Mário Jardel (Porto), Rivaldo (Barcelona), Raúl González (Real Madrid) – 10
1998/99: Andriy Shevchenko (Dynamo Kyiv), Dwight Yorke (Manchester United) – 8
1997/98: Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus) – 10
1996/97: Milinko Pantić (Atlético Madrid) – 5
1995/96: Jari Litmanen (Ajax) – 9
1994/95: George Weah (Paris Saint-Germain) – 7
1993/94: Hristo Stoichkov (Barcelona) – 5
1992/93: Franck Sauzée (Marseille) – 5