Mbappe has been a regular scorer in Europe’s elite competition and that will no doubt continue following his move to Real Madrid.
Ronaldo and Mbappe are among the top Champions League scorers ever
However, the France superstar will have to be prolific for years to come to catch former Real and Manchester United superstar Ronaldo.
The Portuguese icon leads the way with a staggering total while Lionel Messi is just behind.
Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski is also on the list and is nearing his century of European goals.
Here’s who makes the top ten Champions League goalscorers ever…
9= Filippo Inzaghi (Juventus, AC Milan) – 48 goals in 106 games
Filippo Inzaghi is a Champions League legend
9= Kylian Mbappe (AS Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain) – 48 goals in 65 games
Mbappe keeps finding the back of net in UEFA’s premier competitionCredit: Getty
9= Andriy Shevchenko (Dynamo Kiev, AC Milan, Chelsea) – 48 goals in 100 games
Shevchenko was a goal machine at Milan but he failed to replicate his goal-scoring form at ChelseaCredit: Getty
9= Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United) – 48 goals in 124 games
Ibrahimovic played for some of the world’s biggest clubsCredit: Getty
8. Thierry Henry (Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona) – 50 goals in 112 games
Henry regularly found the back of the net in Europe’s biggest tournament
7. Thomas Muller (Bayern Munich) 54 goals in 153 games
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Muller is an all-time great for BayernCredit: AFP
6. Ruud van Nistelrooy (PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid) – 56 goals in 73 games
Van Nistelrooy’s goals-to-games ratio is incredibleCredit: Getty
5. Raul (Real Madrid, Schalke) – 71 goals in 142 games
Raul is one of football’s greatest strikers
4. Karim Benzema (Lyon, Real Madrid) – 90 goals in 152 games
Benzema led Real Madrid to Champions League glory in 2022Credit: Getty
3. Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Barcelona) – 94 goals in 130 games
Lewandowski is one of the greatest goalscorers of the modern gameCredit: Getty
2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain) – 129 goals in 163 games
Messi helped Barcelona dominate the Champions LeagueCredit: Getty
1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus) 140 goals in 183 games
Ronaldo is the Champions League’s greatest goalscorer but Haaland and Mbappe will be eyeing his record