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The UEFA Champions League is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world. Over the decades, many incredible records have been set, some of which still stand today. These records highlight the extraordinary talents and moments that have shaped the competition’s history.
Most Goals in a Single Season
Erling Haaland set a record by scoring 12 goals in a single Champions League season during the 2022-2023 campaign. This achievement broke the previous record of 11 goals, held by Cristiano Ronaldo and others.
Most Goals by a Player in Champions League History
Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record for the most goals scored in the history of the Champions League, with over 140 goals. His prolific scoring span across multiple seasons and clubs, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest.
Most Titles Won by a Club
Real Madrid is the most successful club in Champions League history, with 14 titles. Their dominance, especially in recent years, has set a high standard for excellence in European football.
Longest Unbeaten Run
Real Madrid also holds the record for the longest unbeaten streak in the tournament, going 34 matches without a defeat between 2017 and 2018. This remarkable run showcased their consistency and resilience.
Most Goals in a Final
The 2017 final between Real Madrid and Juventus saw a total of 12 goals, with Real Madrid winning 4-1 after extra time. While the record for most goals in a final is shared, the 2017 match remains one of the highest-scoring finals in history.
Conclusion
Many Champions League records have stood the test of time, highlighting the exceptional talents and moments that define the tournament. As football continues to evolve, some of these records may eventually be broken, but for now, they remain a testament to greatness.