2024-2025 UEFA Champions League Top Scorers After Matchday Five Fixtures
by Ernest Victor · Naija NewsBarcelona’s prolific striker, Robert Lewandowski, continues to dominate the goal-scoring charts in the UEFA Champions League following the completion of Match Day 5 fixtures.
In a stellar performance on Tuesday’s Champions League night, Lewandowski found the back of the net twice, contributing to Barcelona’s impressive 3-0 victory over Brest.
This remarkable display brings the Poland international’s goal tally for the campaign to a striking total of seven.
Lewandowski’s seven goals have placed him ahead of notable challengers in the competition, including Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon, who have each scored five goals.
Also closely trailing are Bayer Leverkusen’s talented playmaker, Florian Wirtz, Erling Haaland of Manchester City, and Barcelona’s Raphinha, all of whom have netted five times as well.
In the next tier, Jonathan David from Lille, along with Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy and Jamie Gittens, as well as Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, have managed to score four goals each in this season’s tournament.
Below is a detailed breakdown of the top scorers in the Champions League after matchday 5 fixtures:
7 goals: Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
5 goals:
– Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
– Viktor Gyokeres (Sporting Lisbon)
– Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
– Raphinha (Barcelona)
– Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
4 goals:
– Jonathan David (Lille)
– Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid)
– Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund)
– Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund)
As the 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League campaign progresses, fans will undoubtedly be keeping a close eye on these players as they vie for the coveted top-scorer title.