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The Champions League returns this week giving Europe’s top scoring players a chance to continue to fire in the goals.
There are some thrilling ties coming up, including Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea, while Cristiano Ronaldo returns to his native Portugal to take on Porto.
And the Juventus forward will be hoping to add an already impressive tally.
Robert Lewandowski helped Bayern Munich clinch European glory last season and will also be out to add to his Champions League goals record when they take on Lazio in the last 16.
Lionel Messi, who now has 118 Champions League goals in his remarkable career, won’t face old team-mate Neymar in the first leg due to injury, but may see him in the return as under-fire Barca face PSG.
Ahead of those big ties, talkSPORT.com gives you the run down of where the current stars sit among the top ten Champions League scorers.
10. Filippo Inzaghi (Juventus, AC Milan) – 46 goals
9. Thomas Muller (Bayern Munich) – 47
8= Andriy Shevchenko (Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea) – 48
8= Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United) – 48
7. Thierry Henry (Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona) – 50
6. Ruud van Nistelrooy (PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid) – 56
5. Karim Benzema (Lyon, Real Madrid) – 69
3= Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich) – 71
3= Raul (Real Madrid, Schalke) – 71
2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 118
1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus) – 134
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