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UEFA Champions League is headed for the quarterfinals, with eight teams still vying for the title of the best side in Europe. While two of the worlds biggest stars, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo failed to advance, there are a host of other high scoring stars still in the competition. In fact, some of the world's brightest young superstars are currently shining on the biggest stage of all.

Let's take a look at the goal-scoring leaderboard for this year's competition so far.

10 goals (current leader)

  • Erling Haaland, Borussia Dortmund

Haaland has been absolutely destroying opposing defenses in the Champions League. And he has four more goals than anybody else in the competition to show for it. He's scored multiple goals in a match three times and he's doing it when it counts as well. He scored three of his teams five goals over two matches against Sevilla to advance to the quarterfinals. 

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8 goals

  • Kylian Mbappe

6 goals

  • Marcus Rashford, Manchester United
  • Olivier Giroud, Chelsea
  • Alvaro Morata, Juventus
  • Youssef En-Nesyri, Sevilla
  • Neymar, Paris Saint-Germain
  • Mohamed Salah, Liverpool
  • Karim Benzema, Real Madrid

5 goals

  • Alessandra Plea, Borussia Monchengladbach
  • Ciro Immobile, Lazio
  • Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich
  • Lionel Messi, Barcelona
  • Sergio Oliveira, Porto 

4 goals

  • Romelu Lukaku, Inter Milan
  • Federico Chiesa, Juventus
  • Diogo Jota, Liverpool
  • Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United
  • Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus
  • Mergim Berisha, Red Bull Salzbrug
  • Dominik Szoboszlai, Red Bull Salzburg
  • Ferran Torres, Manchester City
  • Timo Werner, Chelsea