Champions League Top Scorers & Assists

Find the updated list of the top scorers and assisters in the Champions League this season below.

The best forwards in Europe compete annually in the Champions League, making the achievement of winning the Golden Boot for the competition all the more impressive.

Some of the most famous names in the game have won the Golden Boot such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Robert Lewandowski, Neymar, Kaka, Andriy Shevchenko, Ruud van Nistelrooy and Raul. Ronaldo currently holds the record for the most goals scored in a Champions League campaign with 17 in 2013/14 for Real Madrid.

There is always plenty of interest in the chase for the Golden Boot in the Champions League each season and you can find the updated rankings below. This completes our Champions League coverage alongside the Champions League fixtures and Champions League table.

Champions League Top Scorers

Champions League Top Assists

Champions League Golden Boot Winners

  • 1992/93 – Romario
  • 1993/94 – Ronald Koeman, Wynton Rufer
  • 1994/95 – George Weah
  • 1995/96 – Jari Litmanen
  • 1996/97 – Milinko Pantic
  • 1997/98 – Alessandro Del Piero
  • 1998/99 – Andriy Shevchenko
  • 1999/00 – Jardel, Raul, Sergiy Rebrov, Rivaldo
  • 2000/01 – Jardel, Andriy Shevchenko
  • 20001/02 – Ruud van Nistelrooy
  • 2002/03 – Ruud van Nistelrooy
  • 2003/04 – Fernando Morientes
  • 2004/05 – Ruud van Nistelrooy
  • 2005/06 – Andriy Shevchenko
  • 2006/07 – Kaka
  • 2007/08 – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2008/09 – Lionel Messi
  • 2009/10 – Lionel Messi
  • 2010/11 – Lionel Messi
  • 2011/12 – Lionel Messi
  • 2012/13 – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2013/14 – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2014/15 – Lionel Messi, Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2015/16 – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2016/17 – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2017/18 – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2018/19 – Lionel Messi
  • 2019/20 – Robert Lewandowski
  • 2020/21 – Erling Haaland
  • 2021/22 – Karim Benzema