5 clubs with the most Champions League goals

Which club has scored the most goals in Champions League history?
Which club has scored the most goals in Champions League history?

#3 Barcelona (653 goals)

Juventus v FC Barcelona - UEFA Champions League Final
Juventus v FC Barcelona - UEFA Champions League Final

Champions League nights at Camp Nou have always been a pretty sight. The Catalan club has won the tournament five times in the club's history. Out of the five, four of them have come in this century. They have won it in 1991-92, 2005-06, 2008-09, 2010-11, and the 2014-15 season. Interestingly, Barcelona have won in all the finals they have played since 2005.

It is surprising how a club of Barcelona's stature has not won more Champions League trophies before. That being said, the Spanish giants have played an important role in making the tournament an entertaining one.

Barcelona have so far played 328 matches in the Champions League and have won 193 out of them. In the process, they have gone on to score 653 goals. Out of 653, Lionel Messi has contributed in 156 goals (120 goals + 36 assists), which is a staggering 23.9 per cent of Barcelona's goals in the Champions League.


#2 Bayern Munich (754 goals)

Paris Saint-Germain v Bayern Munich - UEFA Champions League Final
Paris Saint-Germain v Bayern Munich - UEFA Champions League Final

Bayern Munich is undoubtedly the most successful team in Germany. Having won 31 league titles, there is very little debate as to how dominating the Bavarians have been in the Bundesliga.

As far as the Champions League is concerned, Bayern have won the tournament six times. They have won it in the 1973-74,1974-75, 1975-76, 2000-01, 2012-13 and the 2019-20 season.

Bayern have played 363 matches in the Champions League to date. They have won 215 matches in the process, securing the second-most number of wins in the history of the tournament. The German giants have in total scored 754 goals in the Champions League.

Bayern are well-known for providing some stunning goal-scoring performances in the European tournament. The Bavarians' fixture against Barcelona in the Champions League has seen a lot of goals in the recent past. Some of the finest goalscorers in the tournament have played for Bayern, namely Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Muller, Arjen Robben and others.


#1 Real Madrid (993 goals)

Real Madrid v Club Atletico de Madrid - UEFA Champions League Final
Real Madrid v Club Atletico de Madrid - UEFA Champions League Final

Real Madrid are arguably the most successful club when it comes to winning the Champions League. With 13 titles to their name, Los Blancos have ruthlessly dominated this European tournament.

Real Madrid have made it to the Champions League a record 46 times, playing 452 matches, the highest in the history of the tournament. They also hold the record for most wins, winning 269 of their 452 matches.

Real Madrid also hold the record for conceding the most goals, having let 494 goals in until now. That being said, the Spanish giants have scored the highest number of goals in Champions League history, scoring 993 goals. With a difference of 239 goals between them and second-placed Bayern Munich, the record is likely to stand for some time.

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