Champions League top scorer this season: Lionel Messi leads the way as he gears up for Liverpool again
The Champions League final is edging ever closer as the remaining teams continue to dream of glory in Madrid in June.But Europes top stars are also competing to secure the individual prizes up for grabs in the elite competition.Barcelona star Lionel Messi3
Barcelona star Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a staggering 15 goals for Real Madrid in last seasons tournament as he helped Los Blancos claim glory for the fourth time in the last five years.Liverpools James Milner provided the most assists with nine while his Reds team-mate Roberto Firmino scored or set-up a hugely impressive 18 goals.So as players jostle to top the rankings this year, heres a full rundown of the stats and figures in the Champions League.Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski scored eight goals this seasonGETTY3
Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski scored eight goals this season

Champions League most goals

Lionel Messi, Barcelona 12 goalsRobert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich 8 goalsDusan Tadic, Ajax 6 goalsSergio Aguero, Manchester City – 6 goalsCristiano Ronaldo, Juventus – 6 goals Moussa Marega, FC Porto 6 goalsEdin Dzeko, Roma 5 goalsRaheem Sterling, Manchester City – 5 goalsNeymar, Paris Saint-Germain 5 goalsAndrej Kramaric, Hoffenheim 5 goalsHarry Kane,Tottenham 5 goalsPaulo Dybala, Juventus 5 goalsMan City star Leroy Sane has impressed in the Champions League this season3
Man City star Leroy Sane has impressed in the Champions League this season

Champions League most assists

Leroy Sane, Manchester City – 5 assistsLuis Suarez, Barcelona – 5 assistsJordi Alba, Barcelona – 5 assistsDusan Tadic, Ajax – 4 assistsRiyad Mahrez, Manchester City 4 assistsCarlos Soler, Valencia 4 assistsEdin Dzeko, Roma 4 assistsKylian Mbappe, Paris Saint-Germain 4 assistsKevin De Bruyne, Manchester City – 4 assistsStats correct as of 02/05/2019

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Lionel Messi will stop at nothing to get his 'beautiful cup

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