From it does years that the continental football and the world-wide, the same that the state, has been marked by a fight without respite between two footballers: Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Both lead to two teams antagónicos with fist of iron to base of quality and goals, a lot of goals. So many that situate them with some numbers estratosféricos.
But there is a competition that agglutinates it everything by his transcendence and dimension as it is the Champions League. In the best tournament of teams the two are the first in the historical classification of goleadores. There they have gone surpassing to myths of the goal like Eusebio, Alfredo gave Stéfano, Shevchenko or Go Nistelrooy. Everything until arriving the two, hand manually, first in the list.
The past edition was really prolífera for a Christian Ronaldo that desquitó in front of Shaktar Donestk and Malmöe to add eleven so many in the first phase of competition, record to date and if Messi wants this Tuesday. As the rosarino is executing a flawless tournament this course.
Messi carries nine goals in only four parties, as it was low for the party in front of the Gladbach in Germany. But in these four meetings has marked in all. If it adds two this Tuesday would equalise the record of CR7, and with three, would surpass it. Waiting for seeing what do the one of Madeira in front of the Dortmund even could equalise it in the list of historical... All can happen.
Historical classification of goleadores in Champions
- Cristiano Ronaldo: 95 goals
- Leo Messi: 92 goals
- Raúl González: 71 goals
- They go Nistelrooy: 60 goals
- Andriy Shevchenko: 59 goals
- Thierry Henry: 51 goals
- Filippo Inzaghi: 50 goals
- Alfredo Gave Stéfano: 49 goals
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic: 49 goals
- Eusebio: 47 goals