Cristiano Ronaldo is the undisputed king of the Champions League. He has won the competition 5 times, once with Manchester United and the rest with Real Madrid.
Ronaldo is the all-time highest goalscorer in the Champions League with 130 goals followed by Lionel Messi on 115 goals. But who has better mins-per goal ration in the European competition?
Here’s a list of the top 10 footballers with the best mins-per-goal ratio in the Champions League:
10. David Trezeguet
Club: Retired (Last played for ISL side Pune City in 2014)
Nationality: France
Minutes: 4169
Goals: 29
Mins-per-goal ratio: 144
9. Neymar
Club: Paris Saint-Germain
Nationality: Brazil
Minutes: 4973
Goals: 35
Mins-per-goal ratio: 142
8. Edinson Cavani
Club: Paris Saint-Germain
Nationality: Uruguay
Minutes: 4893
Goals: 35
Mins-per-goal ratio: 140
7. Sergio Aguero
Club: Manchester City
Nationality: Argentina
Minutes: 5011
Goals: 39
Mins-per-goal ratio: 129
6. Karim Benzema
Club: Real Madrid
Nationality: France
Minutes: 8309
Goals: 65
Mins-per-goal ratio: 128
5. Filippo Inzaghi
Club: Retired (Last played for Serie A side Lazio in 2010)
Nationality: Italy
Minutes: 5435
Goals: 46
Mins-per-goal ratio: 118
4. Cristiano Ronaldo
Club: Juventus
Nationality: Portugal
Minutes: 14,636
Goals: 130
Mins-per-goal ratio: 113
3. Robert Lewandowski
Club: Bayern Munich
Nationality: Poland
Minutes: 7313
Goals: 66
Mins-per-goal ratio: 111
2. Ruud van Nistelrooy
Club: Retired (Last player for LaLiga side Malaga in 2012)
Nationality: Netherlands
Minutes: 6100
Goals: 56
Mins-per-goal ratio: 109
1. Lionel Messi
Club: Barcelona
Nationality: Argentina
Minutes: 11,702
Goals: 115
Mins-per-goal ratio: 102
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