Despite one of Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi winning the UEFA Champions League Golden Boot in each of the last 12 seasons, neither superstar is currently in the top 10 for goals scored in 2019/20. Here are the leading goalscorers this time around.
Click through the gallery above for images of the leading UCL goalscorers this season
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski currently sits atop the Champions League's goalscoring standings for the season after netting 10 goals during the group stages of the competition. The Poland international will come up against Chelsea in the next round and will have one eye on closing down Cristiano Ronaldo's all-time record of 17 goals.
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The 31-year-old is closely followed by Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Erling Haaland, whose eight goals for former club Red Bull Salzburg put him in second place on the scoring charts. The Norwegian starlet's next match is against Paris Saint-Germain where he will look to continue his fine form in front of goal.
Tottenham Hotspur hitman Harry Kane rounds out the top three after scoring six times during the group stages, but he is unlikely to add to his tally this season after picking up a serious hamstring injury earlier in the campaign.
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Fourth place is shared by seven players, including PSG star Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling, all of whom have netted five times so far. You can see the full list by scrolling through the image gallery above.
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