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Kylian Mbappé Hits 70 UEFA Champions League Goals, Fifth on All-Time List

Kylian Mbappé has scored 70 goals in the UEFA Champions League, according to @FabrizioRomano. The 27-year-old forward trails Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 140 goals and Lionel Messi's 129 goals. Other top scorers include Robert Lewandowski with 109 goals and Karim Benzema with 90 goals.

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Mbappé Reaches 70 Goals in Champions League History Kylian Mbappé has scored 70 goals in the UEFA Champions League, @FabrizioRomano reported.

The 27-year-old player achieved this total in his career appearances in the competition. Cristiano Ronaldo leads all players with 140 goals in the UEFA Champions League, per the same report. Lionel Messi follows with 129 goals.

Leading Scorers in Competition History Robert Lewandowski has recorded 109 goals in the UEFA Champions League.

Karim Benzema has 90 goals in the tournament. Raúl has scored 71 goals in the UEFA Champions League, placing him just ahead of Mbappé's total.

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  1. 2026-04-15

    Kylian Mbappé reaches 70 goals in UEFA Champions League.

    1 source@FabrizioRomano
  2. Ongoing career totals

    Cristiano Ronaldo at 140 goals, Lionel Messi at 129 goals in UEFA Champions League.

    1 source@FabrizioRomano
  3. Ongoing career totals

    Robert Lewandowski at 109 goals, Karim Benzema at 90 goals, Raúl at 71 goals in UEFA Champions League.

    1 source@FabrizioRomano

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Comparison to Ronaldo and Messi totals highlights ongoing competition in goal-scoring records.

  2. 02

    Mbappé's milestone positions him among elite scorers, potentially influencing team strategies in upcoming matches.

  3. 03

    Recognition of these records may boost interest in UEFA Champions League viewership.

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