Champions League top scorers ahead of Round of 16 fixtures [Top 23]

Ahead of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixtures, below are currently the top scorers in the competition.

Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, Manchester United’s Rasmus Højlund and Atletico Madrid duo Antoine Griezmann and Álvaro Morata are currently leading the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League top scorers race after the conclusion of the group stage on Thursday night.

We earlier reports that Griezmann was the only one of the four players currently leading the goal chart to find the net on Matchday 6.

The France international scored a goal in his side’s 2-0 home win against Lazio to take his tally to five goals so far.

2023/24 Champions League top scorers:

Five goals: Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid), Erling Haaland (Man City), Rasmus Højlund (Man United) and Álvaro Morata (Atlético de Madrid).

Four goals: Julián Álvarez (Man City), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Evanilson (Porto), Galeno (Porto), Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal), Harry Kane (Bayern), Loïs Openda (Leipzig) and Danylo Sikan (Shakhtar).

Three goals: João Félix (Barcelona), Phil Foden (Man City), Ciro Immobile (Lazio), Joselu (Real Madrid), Lukas Lerager (Copenhagen), João Mário (Benfica), Kylian Mbappé (Paris), Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) and Ferran Torres (Barcelona).

Reports that the Champions League last-16 first-leg will take place on February 13, 14, 20 and 21, while the second leg will take place on March 5,6,12 and 13.

By Evans Manasseh