Only the Barcelona fan Robert Lewandowski36 years old and 94 goals in the Champions League, is in a position to close that distance cristiano ronaldo, 39 years old and 140 goals, he is the all-time leading scorer in UEFA’s top competition. Although the Portuguese has not played in Saudi Arabia for several seasons, it will be difficult for the Pole to score 46 goals in the rest of his career no matter how long he extends it. leo messi second with 129, it doesn’t count because at 37 years old he’s playing in the MLS. In this context, UEFA recognized him at the Champions League draw gala with the UEFA Champions League All-Time Top Scorer award.
“For me it is a pleasure to be here, this award is very important for me. The Champions League is the best and the records speak for themselves. It is a great pleasure to play in the Champions League. I won many times and scored many goals bring back good memories for me “commented the Portuguese, who collected the trophy from the UEFA president, Alexander Ceferin.
“Cristiano Ronaldo He is one of the brightest stars of the UEFA Champions League. His extraordinary achievements in competitive scoring seem destined to stand the test of time, posing an extraordinary challenge to future generations. His continued excellence at the highest level is a testament to his tireless pursuit of individual and team titles. In over two decades, he has continued to evolve and perfect his game, while maintaining his passion for scoring and celebrating goals. “His professionalism, work ethic, dedication and ability to shine on the big stage are qualities that footballers around the world should aspire to emulate,” he considered. Ceferin.
The former Sporting Club de Portugal, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus striker has scored 140 goals in 183 Champions League games. Top 11 goals Lionel Messi and in 46 to the third, Robert Lewandowski, at the top of the scoring table.
christian He has been the top scorer in the Champions League in seven different seasons, more than any other player, from the eight goals he scored in Manchester United’s successful 2007/08 campaign to the 15 he scored as Real Madrid won their third straight title in 2017/18. He also holds the record for goals in a single Champions League season, with 17 goals in 2013/14, including one in the extra-time victory over Atlético de Madrid in the final.
The Portuguese striker won the competition once with Manchester United and four times with Real Madrid (making him the first five-time champion in the history of the competition itself) and is the only player to date to score in three different UEFA Champions Leagues finals (2008, 2014 and 2017).
He also holds the record for the longest scoring streak in the Champions League, scoring in 11 consecutive matches from June 2017 to April 2018. Ronaldo has also scored an impressive eight hat-tricks in the Champions League.
The multiple Ballon d’Or winner and UEFA Player of the Year is also the leading scorer in all UEFA club competitions (145 goals in 197 games), as well as the most prolific player in the history of international men’s football (130 goals in 212). game).
Source: La Verdad
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