Messi is Europe’s best

Lionel Messi is now the all-time top scorer in the Champions League, his hat-trick at Nicosia taking his tally to 74
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GOALSCORERS

Lionel Messi* Matches: 91 74

Raul 142  71

Cristiano Ronaldo* 108  70

Ruud van Nistelrooy 73  56

Thierry Henry  112  50

Andriy Shevchenko  100  48

Filippo Inzaghi  81  46

Didier Drobga*  91  44

Alessandro Del Piero*  89  42
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Picture: Getty

* Still active

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