The statistic displays the soccer players with most final game appearances in the UEFA Champions League as of 2022. Current record holders are Cristiano Ronaldo and Paolo Maldini, who both appeared in six Champions League finals during their career.
Which player has played the most Champions League games?
As of May 2022, Cristiano Ronaldo held the record for the most UEFA Champions League appearances, taking to the pitch 187 times in total.
Which player has scored in the most finals?
5 players who have scored the most goals in finals
- #5 Romario – 19 goals. Romario de Souza Faria is widely regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time.
- #4 Cristiano Ronaldo – 20 goals.
- #3 Neymar Jr.
- #2 Pele – 31 goals.
- #1 Lionel Messi – 32 goals.
How many UCL finals has Messi played?
#4 Lionel Messi (2 goals)
The Argentine forward has won the competition four times and played in three finals in his career.
Who lost most Champions League finals?
Juventus
Juventus have been runners-up the most times, losing seven finals. Atlético Madrid is the only team to reach three finals without having won the trophy while Reims and Valencia have finished as runners-up twice without winning.
Who is the goat in Champions League?
Ronaldo is the all-time leading goalscorer in the Champions League, having shone in the competition with Manchester United and Real Madrid in particular.
Who is the oldest player to win a Champions League?
Paolo Maldini
1. Paolo Maldini (AC Milan) – 38 years 331 days.
Who’s more clutch Messi or Ronaldo?
One can safely say that Ronaldo has much more ‘clutch’ moments than Messi, like when he faced Sweden in the World Cup playoffs in 2013. Cristiano Ronaldo’s three goals ensured a 3–2 victory for Portugal, enabling them to qualify for the 2014 World Cup.
Who is #1 all time scoring?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
LeBron James enters this season second on the league’s all-time scoring list, and he has a chance of capturing the all-time lead. The 18-time NBA All-Star needs just 1,325 points to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for No. 1 all-time.
Who has more tap in Messi or Ronaldo?
On the other end of the spectrum, Ronaldo also has more tap-ins to his name with 15 to Messi’s 9.
Who is the youngest player to win Champions League?
UEFA Champions League on Instagram: “? Trent Alexander-Arnold: the youngest player to win every major trophy available to an English club ? #UCL”
Who is the better Messi or Ronaldo?
Ronaldo does boast more of FIFA’s new ‘The Best’ awards and has been crowned UEFA Player of the Year on more occasions, but Messi has won more league Player of the Year accolades.
Who has more UCL final goals Messi or Ronaldo?
Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record for most goals scored in final matches of the UEFA Champions League, with a total of four goals during finals throughout his career for Manchester United and Real Madrid.
Who is the best Champions League team of all time?
All time standings
# | Club | |
---|---|---|
1 | Real Madrid | 468 |
2 | Bayern Munich | 372 |
3 | FC Barcelona | 331 |
4 | Manchester United | 283 |
Which footballer has lost the most finals?
Javier Mascherano
The long-time Barcelona player has lost a staggering 11 finals – one more than Lionel Messi, by the way – including the 2014 World Cup final and FOUR Copa America finals in 2004, 2007, 2015 and 2016.
Has any player won 6 Champions League?
Iconic Real Madrid left-winger Paco Gento currently holds the record of the player in possession of the most UCL titles, having won six trophies during an illustrious 18 years at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Who is known as King of Champions League?
Cristiano Ronaldo
With 140 goals, Cristiano Ronaldo is currently the all-time top goalscorer, while his career rival Lionel Messi is the only other player to surpass 100 goals.
Who is the king of the Champions League?
Cristiano Ronaldo leads the UEFA Champions League in all-time goals scored, scoring a total of 141 goals.
Who is king of football now?
Garnacho saves Manchester United in the last minute.
Who is the youngest UCL final scorer?
Ansu Fati’s Matchday 6 winner for Barcelona at Inter in the 2019/20 group stage made him the youngest goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history, beating by 154 days the record set by Peter Ofori-Quaye in 1997 – five years before the Blaugrana forward was even born.
Who scored the fastest hat trick in Champions League?
Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah holds the record for the quickest hat-trick, netting three times for Liverpool against Rangers in 6 minutes and 12 seconds on 12 October 2022.