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The struggle for the title of top scorer in the Champions League for the season (2023-2024) intensified after the end of the round of 16 matches of the tournament, with four players in first place.
The top scorer in the Champions League is shared by the Norwegian star Erling Haaland, the English Manchester City striker, who won the title of top scorer in the last edition of the tournament with 12 goals, in addition to the Frenchman Kylian Mbappe, the Paris Saint-Germain striker, and the English Harry Kane, the German striker of Bayern Munich, with two goals. And Frenchman Antoine Griezmann, striker of the Spanish team Atletico Madrid.
Below is the ranking of the top scorers in the Champions League after the round of 16:
1- Frenchman Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain) – 6 goals
1- Frenchman Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) – 6 goals
1- English Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) – 6 goals
1- Norwegian Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 6 goals
5- Brazilian Winderson Galeno (Porto) – 5 goals
5- Argentine Julian Alvarez (Manchester City)
5- Danish Rasmus Hoylund (Manchester United)
5- Spaniard Alvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid)
9- Brazilian Evanilson (Porto) – 4 goals
9- Brazilian Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)
9- Belgian Luis Obinda (Leipzig)
9- Englishman Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
9- Italian Ciro Immobile (Lazio)
9- Ukrainian Daniil Sikan (Shakhtyor)
9- Englishman Phil Foden (Manchester City).
It is noteworthy that the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time top scorer in the European Champions League, with 140 goals scored in 183 matches, 11 goals ahead of his traditional rival, the Argentine star Lionel Messi, the current striker of the American team Inter Miami (129 goals - 163 matches). They are followed by Polish star Robert Lewandowski, the current Barcelona striker, with 94 goals scored in 118 matches.