Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time leading goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League.
He has scored a record 140 goals in the competition, cementing his place as the "goal king" of the UCL. His closest rival is Lionel Messi, who is the only other player to have surpassed 100 goals in the Champions League.
Top Goalscorers in the UEFA Champions League (as of October 2024):
Rank | Player | Goals |
---|---|---|
1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 140 |
2 | Lionel Messi | 129 |
Ronaldo's impressive goal tally has been accumulated playing for clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, showcasing his consistent performance at the highest level of European club football.