5 players with most goals in UEFA Champions League history

Where do you think Cristiano Ronaldo ranks on the list?
Where do you think Cristiano Ronaldo ranks on the list?

#1 Cristiano Ronaldo (129 goals)

Cristiano Ronaldo during Juventus v Atletico Madrid: Group D - UEFA Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo during Juventus v Atletico Madrid: Group D - UEFA Champions League

No surprises here! Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time top goalscorer of the UEFA Champions League with 129 goals in 172 appearances.

A winner of five Ballon d'Or awards, Ronaldo now represents Serie A giants Juventus. He has also won a total of five UCL trophies, four of which were with Real Madrid while one was with Manchester United. In all, the Madeira-born player has won 29 trophies in his career.

The Portuguese player is the most capped player for his national team as well as their all-time top goalscorer with 99 goals in 164 appearances. One of the most influential players of the modern era, Ronaldo has a tremendous fan following.

With 450 goals across all competitions, the 34-year-old is Madrid's all-time leading goal scorer. The versatile striker is also one of the quickest in the game. Ronaldo is also an excellent dribbler with a plethora of skills and tricks under his belt. His tremendous athleticism helps him score goals from both inside and outside the box. Cristiano is also excellent in the air and is a set-piece specialist.

Overall, CR7 is the most complete forward and an inspiration to many. The record-breaking striker continues to impress. In the 2019-2020 UCL season, Ronaldo has two goals and one assist in the six matches he has played so far.

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