{"id":162671,"date":"2019-10-24T07:41:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T06:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=162671"},"modified":"2019-10-24T07:43:55","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T06:43:55","slug":"champions-league-see-top-20-highest-goal-scorers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=162671","title":{"rendered":"Champions League: See top 20 highest goal scorers"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Following the conclusion of the UEFA Champions League match-day three on Wednesday night, below are the highest goal scorers chasing the golden boot in the Europe top-flight competition.<\/p>\n

Salzburg\u2019s Erling Haaland occupies the number one position on the chart with six goals so far this season, while Bayern Munich\u2019s Robert Lewandowski is second place with five goals.<\/p>\n

Mohamed Salah scored a goal in his side\u2019s Champions League 4-1 win over Genk on Wednesday to take his tally to three goals.<\/p>\n

Raheem Sterling scored a hat-trick in Manchester City\u2019s 5-1 thrashing of Atalanta on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n

Champions League top scorers:<\/p>\n

6 goals: Erling Haaland (Salzburg)<\/p>\n

5 goals: Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)<\/p>\n

4 goals: Serge Gnabry (Bayern Munich), Raheem Sterling (Man City), Mislav Orsic (Dinamo Zagreb), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur),<\/p>\n

3 goals: Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 and Mauro Icardi (PSG) Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), Dries Mertens (Napoli), Memphis Depay (Lyon), Mohammed Salah (Liverpool).<\/p>\n

2 goals: Hwang Hee-Chan (Salzburg), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool), Paulo Dybala (Juventus), Angel Di Maria (PSG), Sergio Ag\u00fcero (Man City), Sardar Azmoun (Zenit), Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis (Club Brugge), Timo Werner (RB Leipzig).<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Following the conclusion of the UEFA Champions League match-day three on Wednesday night, below are the highest goal scorers chasing the golden boot in the Europe top-flight competition. Salzburg\u2019s Erling Haaland occupies the number one position on the chart with six goals so far this season, while Bayern Munich\u2019s Robert Lewandowski is second place with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":162672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[7410,7654,10667],"class_list":["post-162671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-champion-league","tag-dybala","tag-lionel-messi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/162672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}