Real Madrid made it to the final of the competition for a third consecutive year this season
#1 Cristiano Ronaldo
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Ronaldo is the brightest player in the competition this season
Cristiano Ronaldo has made the Champions League his own with a lot of incredible displays in the tournament this year. The Portuguese has consistently reaffirmed his position as the greatest player in the history of the competition, breaking records upon records and charging Los Blancos towards European glory.
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Tearing opposition defences apart and scoring amazing goals, Ronaldo has dominated the tournament since it began this season. He became the first player in history score in 10 straight games in the competition as well as the first player to score in all group stage matches.
One of the deadliest attackers in the Champions League this term, Ronaldo has converted 18% of his total 79 shots. The Portuguese has been a real nightmare in the box, with 93% of his goals coming from there.
Honorable Mentions: Marco Asensio, Casemiro, Lucas Vazquez, Raphael Varane, Toni Kroos
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.