Raphinha has emerged as a shining star for Barcelona, scoring 11 goals in the Champions League this season.
The 2024–25 UEFA Champions League has witnessed some exceptional talents, with several players delivering remarkable performances in front of goal. While teams are currently battling for a place in the quarterfinals, the race for the tournament’s top scorer is just as intense. Scoring in the Champions League is no easy feat, yet some of the world’s best forwards have risen to the occasion, consistently finding the back of the net against top-class opposition.
Whether it’s seasoned veterans like Robert Lewandowski and Harry Kane, or emerging stars like Serhou Guirassy and Raphinha, the race for the Golden Boot remains wide open. Let’s take a closer look at the top scorers in this year’s Champions League and how they’ve powered their teams through the competition.
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Guirassy leads the way with 13 goals, but the battle for goal-scoring supremacy heats up 🔥
Raphinha and Lewandowski, both still in the competition, are hot on his heels with 12 and 11 goals respectively. Can they catch – and surpass – Guirassy? pic.twitter.com/XC4MSoPCuC
Here are the top scorers for this edition of the 2024-25 edition of the UEFA Champions League.
Serhou Guirassy still leads the Top Scorer Charts of the Champions League despite missing out on the last four. The 29-year-old scored three goals against FC Barcelona in the second leg of the quarter-final. Adding significantly to his tally, Guirassy’s efforts weren’t still enough for Dortmund to qualify.
Guirassy played in every game (14) for BVB in their Champions League starting 12 of them. The Guinean striker had a goal frequency of 83 minutes as he finished with 17 G/A in the competition.
FC Barcelona has been on a dream run this season under Hansi Flick. Brazilian winger Raphinha has scored 13 Goals in the UCL 2924/25 campaign as of the first leg of the final four. The Blaugrana’s has seen the best of Raphinha this season with 20 G/A in the European games.
Breaking the record of Lionel Messi to be the highest G/A contributor for Barcà in a season (20), Raphinha is pretty much in the talks of Ballon D’Or 2025 this season. However, continuing his fine form and Barcelona winning silverware will be the Brazilian’s aim.
📊| Raphinha needs one goal to go to top scorer position of UCL (he has 12, Guirassy has 13) and is already top assister (7) ahead of Achraf Hakimi with 5. pic.twitter.com/U6XeNce1zq
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Harry Kane in his second season at Bayern Munich improvised his goal tally significantly. Scoring 11 Goals in the Champions League, the Englishman’s season ended after a loss to Inter Milan in final right.
Kane bagged a goal in the second leg against Inter Milan but it was not enough to take Bayern Munich par. Scoring four goals in the competition since March, Kane was a consistent contributor in this year’s UCL campaign.
Leading the lines for Hansi Flick, Polish Striker Robert Lewandowski has scored 11 Goals for FC Barcelona. Picking up an injury in mid April, Lewandowski is said to miss out on both legs of the semi-final against Inter Milan.
Lewandowski scored two goals in the first leg against BVB to help Barcelona set a stage for the tie. The 36-year-old has a 0.9 goal per game rate starting in 12 games for the Spanish side.
Lautaro Martinez after scoring the opener in the second leg against FC Barcelona has made it nine goals in the UCL ahead of the Finals. With the only player remaining active in the top five scorers of the UCL this season, the Argentine and Inter Milan will take on PSG in the Finals.
Martinez scored two important goals against Bayern Munich over the two legs of the Round of 16. The 27-year-old also scored a hat-trick against Monaco in January at the league stages.
PSG Winger Ousmane Dembele is in a prolific form since the start of the knockout stages. Scoring eight goals in 13 games as of April, Dembele has led PSG to the final four in a flying fashion. Dembele has 11 G/A in the UCL following his winner against Arsenal at the Emirates.
The Parisians have stepped up to the occasions in this campaign with Dembele being their main threat. Following a rough patch over the few years, Dembele has found his wings back playing for his country club.
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