Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine Lionel Messi top the most statistics related to goals in football throughout the ages, including the list of top ten scorers in the Champions League.
France Football magazine highlighted the list of champion's greatest scorer, 35-year-old Ronaldo, with 129 goals, scored with Manchester United, Real Madrid and his current team Juventus.
Messi is the runner-up with 114 goals, scored with the only team that wore his shirt in the tournament, Barcelona, Spanish champions.
By a large margin, the former Spanish star of Real Madrid Raul comes third with 71 goals, followed by Real Madrid's top scorer Karim Benzema and Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski with 64 goals each.
Former Manchester United star Ruud van Nistelrooy is sixth with 60 goals, followed by a difference of one goal by former Ukrainian star Andre Shevchenko, then former French star Thierry Henry (51 goals).
Former Italian star Filippo Inzaghi came in ninth with 50 goals, followed by Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic, with a difference of one goal, scoring 49 goals.
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