Robert Lewandowski moved ahead of Raul Gonzalez in the Champions League top scorers' chart, behind Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
The 32-year-old gave the Bavarians the lead against Lazio after just nine minutes, taking advantage of some sloppy defending from the home team.
72 - Robert Lewandowski has scored 72 UEFA Champions League goals, overtaking Raúl to go outright third behind Cristiano Ronaldo (134) and Lionel Messi (119). Predator. pic.twitter.com/cz9w0aKNo3
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 23, 2021
Top UEFA Champions League scorers (excluding qualifying)
- Cristiano Ronaldo (POR, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus) - 134
- Lionel Messi (ARG, Barcelona) - 119
- Robert Lewandowski (POL, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern München) - 72
- Raúl González (ESP, Real Madrid, Schalke) - 71
- Karim Benzema (FRA, Lyon, Real Madrid) - 69
- Ruud van Nistelrooy (NED, PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid) - 56
- Thierry Henry (FRA, Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona) - 50
- Zlatan Ibrahimović (SWE, Ajax, Juventus, Internazionale Milano, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United) - 48
- Andriy Shevchenko (UKR, Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea) - 48
- Thomas Müller (GER, Bayern München) - 47
- Filippo Inzaghi (ITA, Juventus, AC Milan) - 46
