TL;DR
- Champions League, formerly European Cup, is the world's premier club football competition.
- Cristiano Ronaldo leads the historical scoring list with 140 goals.
- Lionel Messi is second with 129 goals, followed by Robert Lewandowski with 105.
- The ranking excludes goals scored in qualifying rounds of the Champions League.
Desde su fundación en 1955 como la European Cup (o Copa de Campeones de Europa), la Champions League se ha consolidado como la competición de clubes más importante y prestigiosa del mundo del fútbol. Un torneo reservado para los equipos y jugadores de mayor nivel y poderío, que año a año ve a las grandes figuras del momento dentro de sus filas.
Statistically speaking, the Champions League features many of the best forwards of the modern era among its máximos goleadores , including Robert Lewandowski..
Where do these celestial bodies reside in the ranking histórico, and what constitutes the listado de los máximos artilleros? The figures follow. It's worth noting that shouts recorded in earlier stages are not included in this tally.
Cristiano Ronaldo ha marcado __PLH_NUM_GOALS__ goles en la Champions League.
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 140 goles en su carrera en Champions League goals. Of these, 21 were in the colors of Manchester United, 105 with Real Madrid, and 14 for Juventus.
Several sources state the Portuguese player has 141, counting a goal scored for Manchester United during the qualifying rounds of the 2005-2006 season, but AllSportsPeople excludes that portion of the competition, focusing solely on the tournament from the group stage onward.
Lionel Messi's goal count in the Champions League stands at __PLH_129__.
Lionel Messi has scored 129 goles en su carrera en Champions League goals. Of these, 120 were scored while wearing the colors of Barcelona, and the last nine have been added with PSG.
El primer gol de Messi en Champions League llegó en la fase de grupos de la edición 2005-2006, cuando marcó el tercer tanto en un 5-0 sobre el Panathinaikos griego.
Lewandowski: goles en Champions League
Robert Lewandowski has scored 105 goles en su carrera en Champions League goals. Of these, 17 came with the Borussia Dortmund, while he added another 69 during his time at Bayern Munich and has now scored 19 with the Barcelona.
The primer gol de Lewandoswki en Champions League occurred during the group stage of the 2011-2012 edition, when he scored the temporary 1-1 in a 3-1 defeat against the Greek Olympiacos .
Los máximos anotadores históricos de la Champions League

| Pos. | Jugador | Equipos* | Goles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus | 140 |
| 2 | Lionel Messi | Barcelona, PSG | 129 |
| 3 | Robert Lewandowski | Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Barcelona | 105 |
| 4 | Karim Benzema | Lyon, Real Madrid | 90 |
| 5 | Raúl González | Real Madrid, Schalke 04 | 71 |
| 6 | Kylian Mbappé | Mónaco, PSG, Real Madrid | 64 |
| 7 | Thomas Müller | Bayern Munich | 57 |
| 8 | Ruud van Nistelrooy | PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid | 56 |
| 9 | Erling Haaland | Salzburgo, Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City | 54 |
| 10 | Thierry Henry | Mónaco, Arsenal, Barcelona | 50 |
| 11 | Alfredo Di Stéfano | Real Madrid | 49 |
| 12 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | Ajax, Juventus, Inter, Barcelona, Milan, PSG, Manchester Utd. | 48 |
| 13 | Andriy Shevchenko | Dínamo de Kiev, Milan, Chelsea | 48 |
| 14 | Mohamed Salah | Basel, Roma, Liverpool | 48 |
* Solo aquellos con los que disputaron la fase de grupos de la Champions League