UCL top scorers 2018-19: Lewandowski & Messi lead the way

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Goal takes a look at the highest-scoring players in the Champions League so far this season

This year's Champions League is well and truly underway, with only two matchdays left of the group stage before the competition progresses to the knockout phases after the new year.

This season's edition of the tournament has already proven to be a thrilling and jam-packed watch, with there being numerous 'Groups of Death' and battles between the biggest names in European football – as well as chances for individual names to shine.

Goal will keep you updated on the individual goal tallies for the highest-scoring Champions League players this season.

Champions League 2018-19 Top Scorers

Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski currently leads the way as the top scorer in this season's Champions League with six goals to his name.

He is followed closely by Roma's Edin Dzeko and Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi on five goals apiece while Paulo Dybala, Harry Kane, Antoine Griezmann and Andrej Kramaric sit on four successful strikes.

Meanwhile Cristiano Ronaldo has found difficulty netting on the European stage so far this season, a platform in which he usually flourishes in front of goal.

*Correct as of November 28, 2018.

Who finished top in 2017-18?

Ronaldo finished last year's Champions League campaign as top scorer with Real Madrid having registered 15 goals in 11 games, despite not managing to bag a goal past the quarter-final stage.

Liverpool trio Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane all finished in joint-second place with 10 goals apiece, and Dzeko placed in fifth position with eight goals following his strike against the Reds in the semi-finals that failed to secure a comeback.

Related: Liverpool Bayern Munich Roma Juventus Barcelona Messi Ronaldo Dzeko Lewandowski Salah
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