2025/26 UEFA Women’s Champions League Goal of the Season: Júlia Bartel strike tops UEFA Technical Observer Group selection
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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Júlia Bartel, Lily Yohannes, Lauren James and Melchie Dumornay feature in the top ten goals of the 2025/26 Women's Champions League season.
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The top ten goals of the 2025/26 UEFA Women's Champions League have been selected by the UEFA Technical Observer Group, with Júlia Bartel's powerful shot from outside the box in Atlético de Madrid's victory against Twente taking top spot.
The 22-year-old's strike ranked top of a list that featured six different clubs. Quarter-finalists Chelsea provided three of the goals, with Lauren James' curled effort against Arsenal in the last eight ranking second, while OL Lyonnes' midfielder Lily Yohannes' long-range lob against St. Pölten came third.
2025/26 Women’s Champions League Goal of the Season
1 Júlia Bartel (Twente 0-4 Atleti) – league phase, 20/11/2025
2 Lily Yohannes (OL Lyonnes 3-0 St. Pölten) – league phase, 15/10/2025
3 Lauren James (Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea) – quarter-final first leg, 24/03/2026
4 Melchie Dumornay (Manchester United 0-3 OL Lyonnes) – league phase, 10/12/2025
5 Linda Caicedo (Real Madrid 2-6 Barcelona) – quarter-final first leg, 25/03/2026
6 Ellie Carpenter (Chelsea 1-1 Barcelona) – league phase, 20/11/2025
7 Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona 4-0 OL Lyonnes) – final, 23/05/2026
8 Lucy Bronze (Chelsea 6-0 Roma) – league phase, 10/12/2025
9 Emma Stølen Godø (Atleti 1-2 Juventus) – league phase, 12/11/2025
10 Alexia Putellas (Barcelona 7-1 Bayern München) – league phase, 7/10/2025