Real Madrid need just two more goals to reach 500 in the UEFA Champions League proper – and Cristiano Ronaldo has contributed an incredible 17.7% of their current total!
Real Madrid need just two more goals to become the first team to score 500 in the UEFA Champions League.
All-time UEFA Champions League goals*
498: Real Madrid
459: Barcelona
415: Bayern München
350: Manchester United
281: Arsenal
261: Juventus
249: Chelsea
231: AC Milan
218: Porto
187: Lyon
Madrid’s goals have come against 57 different clubs, with Bayern München breached more than any other side.
Who have Madrid scored most goals against?
30: Bayern München
20: Ajax, Galatasaray
19: Roma
18: Borussia Dortmund, Olympiacos
17: Porto
15: Bayer Leverkusen, Dynamo Kyiv
14: Schalke, Lyon, Rosenborg
Indeed, Madrid have only failed to find the net against one of the 58 teams they have faced in UEFA Champions League history. They lost 1-0 at home to Arsenal in the 2005/06 first knockout round before a goalless draw in north London.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick in the Merengues’ semi-final first leg against Atlético Madrid took his personal UEFA Champions League tally for Madrid to 88, meaning he has scored a remarkable 17.7% of the club’s goals in the competition. Only 22 sides have registered more all-time UEFA Champions League goals than Ronaldo’s career haul of 103!
*Excludes qualifying
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