Champions League top scorers: Haaland clear on eight goals
Wednesday 24 February 2021
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Erling Haaland is two goals clear in the race to be this season's UEFA Champions League top scorer.
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Erling Haaland is the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League's leading scorer with eight goals.
Haaland is out on his own after scoring twice in Dortmund's 3-2 round of 16 first-leg win at Sevilla. He stands two clear of a chasing pack of Olivier Giroud, Álvaro Morata, Neymar and Marcus Rashford.
Kylian Mbappé is one of three players who are a further goal behind following his hat-trick at Barcelona; meanwhile, Robert Lewandowski, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah are among those with four goals.
2020/21 UEFA Champions League top scorers
8 Erling Haaland (Dortmund)
6 Álvaro Morata (Juventus)
6 Marcus Rashford (Manchester United)
6 Neymar (Paris)
6 Olivier Giroud (Chelsea)
5 Alassane Pléa (Mönchengladbach)
5 Ciro Immobile (Lazio)
5 Kylian Mbappé (Paris)
4 Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
4 Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla)
4 Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus)
4 Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
4 Romelu Lukaku (Inter)
4 Mergim Berisha (Salzburg)
4 Ferran Torres (Manchester City)
4 Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
4 Lionel Messi (Barcelona)
4 Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
4 Robert Lewandowski (Bayern)
UEFA Champions League top scorers by season (group stage to final)
2019/20: Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) 15
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
1999/00: 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