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UPDATED: UCL Top Scorers 2022-2023: Golden Boot Race

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March 8, 2023

THEEAGLE provides a comprehensive breakdown of the top scorers who want to lead their clubs to European success.

Some of the best goal scorers in international football are seeking to lead charges for both collective and individual awards in the fight to win the Champions League championship in 2022–2023.

READ ALSO: Who Is All-Time Champions League Top Scorer?

The likes of Karim Benzema, Kylian Mbappe, Robert Lewandowski, and Erling Haaland figure prominently on a list of probable top scorers in continental play, making them candidates for the Golden Boot.

Who will win out in the end? THEEAGLE provides a thorough analysis of the most productive players on the most esteemed stage in European football.

Champions League 2022-23 Top Scorers

Pos	Player	Club Advertisement	Goals
1	Mohamed Salah Advertisement	Liverpool	8
2 Advertisement	Kylian Mbappe	Paris Saint-Germain	7 Advertisement
3	Vinicius Junior	Real Madrid Advertisement	6
=3	Erling Haaland Advertisement	Manchester City	5
=3 Advertisement	Robert Lewandowski	FC Barcelona	5 Advertisement
=3	Mehdi Taremi	FC Porto Advertisement	5
=3	Joao Mario Advertisement	Benfica	5
8 Advertisement	Leroy Sane	Bayern Munich	4 Advertisement
=8	Jude Bellingham	Borussia Dortmund Advertisement	4
=8	Giacomo Raspadori Advertisement	Napoli	4
=8 Advertisement	Lionel Messi	Paris Saint-Germain	4 Advertisement
=8	Giovanni Simeone	Napoli Advertisement	4
=8	Mohammed Kudus Advertisement	Ajax	4
=8 Advertisement	Olivier Giroud	AC Milan	4 Advertisement
=8	Rafa Silva	Benfica Advertisement	4
=8	Darwin Nunez Advertisement	Liverpool	4
17 Advertisement	Piotr Zielinski	Napoli	3 Advertisement
=17	Noah Okafor	Red Bull Salzburg Advertisement	3
=17	Edin Dzeko Advertisement	Inter Milan	3
=17 Advertisement	Sadio Mane	Bayern Munich	3 Advertisement
=17	Ferran Torres	FC Barcelona Advertisement	3
=17	Rodrygo Advertisement	Real Madrid	3
=17 Advertisement	Christopher Nkunku	RB Leipzig	3 Advertisement
=17	Andre Silva	RB Leipzig Advertisement	3
=17	Mykhaylo Mudryk Advertisement	Shakhtar Donetsk	3
=17 Advertisement	Steven Bergwijn	Ajax	3 Advertisement
=17	Daichi Kamada	Eintracht Frankfurt Advertisement	3
=17	Riyad Mahrez Advertisement	Manchester City	3
=17 Advertisement	David Neres	Benfica	3
29 Advertisement	Karim Benzema	Real Madrid	2 Advertisement
=29	Leon Goretzka	Bayern Munich Advertisement	2
=29	Roberto Firmino Advertisement	Liverpool	2
=29 Advertisement	Son Heung-min	Tottenham Hotspur	2 Advertisement
=29	Alexis Sanchez	Marseille Advertisement	2
=29	Omar Atzili Advertisement	Maccabi Haifa	2
=29 Advertisement	Marian Shved	Shakhtar Donetsk	2 Advertisement
=29	Oleksandr Zubkov	Shakhtar Donetsk Advertisement	2
=29	Richarlison Advertisement	Tottenham Hotspur	2
=29 Advertisement	Alexis Saelemaekers	AC Milan	2 Advertisement
=29	Mislav Orsic	Dinamo Zagreb Advertisement	2
=29	Ferran Jutgla Advertisement	Club Brugge	2
=29 Advertisement	Francisco Trincao	Sporting Lisbon	2 Advertisement
=29	Adrien Rabiot	Juventus Advertisement	2
=29	Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Advertisement	Chelsea	2
=29 Advertisement	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia	Napoli	2
=29 Advertisement	Galeno	FC Porto	2
=29 Advertisement	Raphael Gurreiro	Borussia Dortmund	2
=29 Advertisement	Kamal Sowah	Club Brugge	2
=29 Advertisement	Karim Adeyemi	Borussia Dortmund	2 Advertisement
=29	Victor Osimhen	Napoli Advertisement	2
=29	Giovanni Di Lorenzo Advertisement	Napoli	2

Who finished as the Champions League’s top scorer in 2021-22?

Real Madrid won in 2021–22, and Vinicius Junior’s goal gave the Liga giants a 1-0 victory against Liverpool in the championship match to cap off a remarkable European run.

The team of Carlo Ancelotti did not have it easy in the knockout rounds, needing heroic comebacks against Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, and Manchester City.

Karim Benzema, the club captain, came through when the Blancos needed him most, scoring hat-tricks against PSG and Chelsea in decisive matches.

With 15 goals in his final season, he outperformed Sebastien Haller (11 goals for Ajax) and Robert Lewandowski (13 goals for Bayern Munich). He had a memorable season.