Titles/Titluri
Spain Real Madrid C.F 9 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002
Italy Milan 7 1963, 1969, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007
England Liverpool 5 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005
Germany Bayern Munich 4 1974, 1975, 1976, 2001
Netherlands Ajax 4 1971, 1972, 1973, 1995
Spain Barcelona 4 1992, 2006, 2009,2011
Italy Internazionale 3 1964, 1965, 2010
England Manchester United 4 1968, 1999, 2008
Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Italy Juventus 2 1985, 1996
England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Portugal Porto 2 1987, 2004
Scotland Celtic 1 1967
Germany Hamburg 1 1983
Romania Steaua Bucureşti 1 1986
France Marseille 1 1993
Netherlands Feyenoord 1 1970
England Aston Villa 1 1982
Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1 1988
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 1 1991
Germany Borussia Dortmund 1 1997
England Chelsea London 1 2012
All-time top scorers (European Cup and UEFA Champions League)
Including qualifying rounds
Rank Player Nation Goals Goals in knockout phase Goals in round-robin phase Goals in qualifying rounds Games Ratio Years Clubs
1 Raúl 71 18 53 0 144 0.46 '95–'12 Real Madrid (66), Schalke 04 (5)
2 Ruud van Nistelrooy 60 6 50 4 88 0.70 '98–'09 PSV Eindhoven (9), Manchester United (38), Real Madrid (13)
3 Andriy Shevchenko 58 18 29 11 116 0.5 '94–'11 Dynamo Kyiv (29), Milan (33), Chelsea (4)
4 Lionel Messi 51 26 25 0 68 0.75 '04– Barcelona (51) *
Thierry Henry 51 12 38 1 114 0.45 '97–'10 AS Monaco (7), Arsenal (35), Barcelona (9)
6 Filippo Inzaghi 50 16 30 4 85 0.59 '97–'10 Juventus (17), Milan (33)
7 Alfredo Di Stéfano 49 58 0.84 '55–'64 Real Madrid (49)
8 Eusébio 47 64 0.72 '61–'74 Benfica (47)
9 Alessandro Del Piero 44 9 33 2 92 0.48 '95–'09 Juventus (44)
10 Fernando Morientes 39 9 24 6 104 0.38 '97–'09 Real Madrid (19), AS Monaco (9), Liverpool (3), Valencia (8)
Cristiano Ronaldo 39 20 19 84 0.46 '03– Manchester United (16), Real Madrid (23) *
Didier Drogba 39 75 0.52 '03- Marseille, Chelsea
Excluding qualifying rounds
Rank Player Nation Goals Games Ratio Years Clubs
1 Raúl 71 144 0.49 '95–'11 Real Madrid, Schalke 04
2 Ruud van Nistelrooy 56 81 0.69 '98–'09 PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid
3 Lionel Messi 51 68 0.75 '04– Barcelona *
4 Thierry Henry 50 114 0.44 '97–'10 AS Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona
5 Alfredo Di Stéfano [nb 2] 49 58 0.84 '55–'64 Real Madrid
6 Andriy Shevchenko 48 102 0.47 '94–'11 Dynamo Kyiv, Milan, Chelsea
7 Eusébio 47 64 0.73 '61–'74 Benfica
8 Filippo Inzaghi 46 85 0.57 '97–'10 Juventus, Milan
9 Alessandro Del Piero 42 92 0.45 '95–'09 Juventus
10 Cristiano Ronaldo 39 84 0.46 '03– Manchester United, Real Madrid *
UEFA Champions League (from 1992–93 onwards)
Excludes qualifying rounds
Rank Nation Player Goals Games Goal ratio Debut in Europe Clubs
1 Raúl 71 144 0.49 1995 Real Madrid, Schalke 04
2 Ruud van Nistelrooy 56 81 0.69 1998 PSV, Manchester United, Real Madrid
3 Lionel Messi 51 68 0.75 2004 Barcelona *
4 Thierry Henry 50 114 0.44 1995 Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona
5 Andriy Shevchenko 48 102 0.47 1994 Dynamo Kyiv, Milan, Chelsea
6 Filippo Inzaghi 46 83 0.55 1995 Parma, Juventus, Milan
7 Alessandro Del Piero 42 96 0.43 1993 Juventus
8 Cristiano Ronaldo 39 83 0.47 2003 Manchester United, Real Madrid *
Didier Drogba 39 75 0.52 2003 Marseille, Chelsea
10 Fernando Morientes 33 93 0.35 1995 Real Madrid, Monaco, Liverpool, Valencia, Marseille
All European competitions
Includes European Cup / UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup / Europa League, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Super Cup and UEFA Intertoto Cup.
Includes qualifying rounds.
Rank Nation Player Goals Games European Cup / Champions League UEFA Cup / Europa League Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Super Cup UEFA Intertoto Cup Goal Ratio Debut in Europe Clubs
1 Raúl 77 155 71 4 – 1 – 0.49 1995 Real Madrid, Schalke
2 Filippo Inzaghi 70 115 50 10 2 1 7 0.60 1995 Parma, Juventus, Milan
3 Andriy Shevchenko 67 138 59 7 – 1 – 0.48 1994 Dynamo Kyiv, Milan, Chelsea
4 Gerd Müller 621 71 35 4 20 3 – 0.87 1966 Bayern Munich
Ruud van Nistelrooy 62 92 60 2 – – – 0.67 1997 Heerenveen, PSV, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Hamburg
6 Henrik Larsson 59 108 11 40 8 – – 0.54 1994 Feyenoord, Celtic, Barcelona, Manchester United, Helsingborg
Thierry Henry 59 137 51 8 – – – 0.43 1995 Monaco, Juventus, Arsenal, Barcelona,
8 Eusébio 542 73 47 – 7 – – 0.76 1961 Benfica
9 Alessandro Del Piero 54 130 44 6 – 2 1 0.41 1993 Juventus
10 Lionel Messi 52 71 51 – – 1 – 0.73 2004 Barcelona *
1 7 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup goals in 8 matches not included
2 4 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup goals in 4 matches not included
Top scorer awards
Season Player Country Club Goals
1955–56 Miloš Milutinović Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Serbia Partizan 8
1956–57 Dennis Viollet England England England Manchester United 9
1957–58 Alfredo di Stéfano Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 10
1958–59 Just Fontaine France France France Stade Reims 10
1959–60 Ferenc Puskás Hungary Hungary Spain Real Madrid 12
1960–61 José Águas Portugal Portugal Portugal Benfica 11
1961–62 Alfredo di Stéfano Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 7
Bent Lofqvist Denmark Denmark Denmark Boldklubben 1913 7
Ferenc Puskás Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 7
Heinz Strehl West Germany West Germany West Germany Nuremberg 7
Justo Tejada Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 7
1962–63 José Altafini Italy Italy Italy Milan 14
1963–64 Vladica Kovačević Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Serbia Partizan 7
Sandro Mazzola Italy Italy Italy Internazionale 7
Ferenc Puskás Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 7
1964–65 Eusébio Portugal Portugal Portugal Benfica 9
José Augusto Torres Portugal Portugal Portugal Benfica 9
1965–66 Flórián Albert Hungary Hungary Hungary Ferencváros 7
Eusébio Portugal Portugal Portugal Benfica 7
1966–67 Jürgen Piepenburg East Germany East Germany East Germany Vorwärts Berlin 6
Paul Van Himst Belgium Belgium Belgium Anderlecht 6
1967–68 Eusébio Portugal Portugal Portugal Benfica 6
1968–69 Denis Law Scotland Scotland England Manchester United 9
1969–70 Mick Jones England England England Leeds United 8
1970–71 Antonis Antoniadis Greece Greece Greece Panathinaikos 10
1971–72 Antal Dunai II Hungary Hungary Hungary Ujpesti Dosza 5
Lou Macari Scotland Scotland Scotland Celtic Glasgow 5
Silvester Takač Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Belgium Standard Liege 5
Johan Cruyff Netherlands Netherlands Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 5
1972–73 Gerd Müller West Germany West Germany West Germany Bayern Munich 11
1973–74 Gerd Müller West Germany West Germany West Germany Bayern Munich 8
1974–75 Gerd Müller West Germany West Germany West Germany Bayern Munich 5
Eduard Markarov Soviet Union USSR Soviet Union Ararat Yerevan 5
1975–76 Jupp Heynckes West Germany West Germany West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 7
1976–77 Gerd Müller West Germany West Germany West Germany Bayern Munich 5
Franco Cucinotta Italy Italy Switzerland Zurich 5
1977–78 Allan Simonsen Denmark Denmark West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 5
1978–79 Claudio Sulser Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland Grasshopper 11
1979–80 Soren Lerby Denmark Denmark Netherlands Ajax 10
1980–81 Terry McDermott England England England Liverpool 6
Graeme Souness Scotland Scotland England Liverpool 6
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge West Germany West Germany West Germany Bayern Munich 6
1981–82 Dieter Hoeness West Germany West Germany West Germany Bayern Munich 7
1982–83 Paolo Rossi Italy Italy Italy Juventus 6
1983–84 Viktor Sokol Soviet Union USSR Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 6
1984–85 Torbjorn Nilsson Sweden Sweden Sweden Göteborg 7
Michel Platini France France Italy Juventus 7
1985–86 Torbjorn Nilsson Sweden Sweden Sweden Göteborg 7
1986–87 Borislav Cvetkovic Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Serbia Red Star Belgrade 7
1987–88 Jean-Marc Ferreri France France France Bordeaux 4
Gheorghe Hagi Romania Romania Romania Steaua Bucureşti 4
Rabah Madjer Algeria Algeria Portugal Porto 4
Ally McCoist Scotland Scotland Scotland Rangers 4
Petar Novak Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 4
Michel Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 4
Rui Águas Portugal Portugal Portugal Benfica 4
1988–89 Marco van Basten Netherlands Netherlands Italy Milan 10
1989–90 Romário Brazil Brazil Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 6
Jean-Pierre Papin France France France Olympique de Marseille 6
1990–91 Peter Pacult Austria Austria Austria Tirol Innsbruck 6
Jean-Pierre Papin France France France Olympique de Marseille 6
1991–92 Sergei Yuran Ukraine Ukraine Portugal Benfica 7
Jean-Pierre Papin France France France Olympique de Marseille 7
1992–93 Romário Brazil Brazil Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 7
1993–94 Ronald Koeman Netherlands Netherlands Spain Barcelona 8
Wynton Rufer New Zealand New Zealand Germany Werder Bremen 8
1994–95 George Weah Liberia Liberia France Paris St Germain 7
1995–96 Jari Litmanen Finland Finland Netherlands Ajax 9
1996–97 Karlheinz Riedle Germany Germany Germany Borussia Dortmund 5
Milinko Pantić Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Spain Atlético Madrid 5
1997–98 Alessandro Del Piero Italy Italy Italy Juventus 10
1998–99 Andriy Shevchenko Ukraine Ukraine Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 8
1999–00 Mário Jardel Brazil Brazil Portugal Porto 10
Rivaldo Brazil Brazil Spain Barcelona 10
Raúl Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 10
2000–01 Raúl Spain Spain Spain Real Madrid 7
2001–02 Ruud van Nistelrooy Netherlands Netherlands England Manchester United 10
2002–03 Ruud van Nistelrooy Netherlands Netherlands England Manchester United 12
2003–04 Fernando Morientes Spain Spain France Monaco 9
2004–05 Ruud van Nistelrooy Netherlands Netherlands England Manchester United 8
2005–06 Andriy Shevchenko Ukraine Ukraine Italy Milan 9
2006–07 Kaká Brazil Brazil Italy Milan 10
2007–08 Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal Portugal England Manchester United 8
2008–09 Lionel Messi Argentina Argentina Spain Barcelona 9
2009–10 Lionel Messi Argentina Argentina Spain Barcelona 8
2010-11 Lionel Messi Argentina Argentina Spain Barcelona 12
2011-12 Lionel Messi Argentina Argentina Spain Barcelona 14
Most titles topscorer
Country Titles Goals Seasons
1 West Germany Gerd Müller 4 29 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974-75*, 1976-77*.
Argentina Lionel Messi 4 43 2008–09, 2009–10,2010-11,2012
2 Hungary Spain Ferenc Puskás 3 26 1959-60, 1961-62*, 1963-64*.
Portugal Eusébio 3 22 1964-65*, 1965-66*, 1967–68.
France Jean-Pierre Papin 3 19 1989-90*, 1990-91*, 1991-92*.
Netherlands Ruud van Nistelrooy 3 30 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05.
Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko 3 26 1998–99, 2000–01, 2005–06.
7 Spain Alfredo di Stéfano 2 17 1957-58, 1961-62*.
Sweden Torbjorn Nilsson 2 14 1984-85*, 1985-86.
Brazil Romário 2 13 1989-90*, 1992–93.
Italy Alessandro Del Piero 2 17 1996–97, 1997–98.
Gerd Müller won the top scorer award four times
Jean-Pierre Papin won the top scorer award three times in a row
The top scorer award is for the player who amassed the most goals in the tournament, excluding the qualifying rounds.
Gerd Müller (Bayern Munich) in 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1976–77 and Lionel Messi (Barcelona) in 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12 have received the most awards with 4. Only Messi has won the award four years in a row.
Four players have won the award three times:
Ferenc Puskás (Real Madrid) in 1959–60, 1961–62 and 1963–64
Eusébio (Benfica) in 1964–65, 1965–66 and 1967–68
Jean-Pierre Papin (Marseille) in 1989–90, 1990–91 and 1991–92
Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) in 2001–02, 2002–03 and 2004–05
José Altafini (Milan) in 1962–63 and Lionel Messi (Barcelona) in 2011–12 have the record for most goals in one season with 14.
Real Madrid is the club to have received the most awards with 9:
Alfredo Di Stéfano in 1957–58 and 1961–62
Ferenc Puskás in 1959–60, 1961–62 and 1963–64
Justo Tejada in 1961–62
Michel in 1987–88
Raúl in 1999–00 and 2000–01
Spanish players have received the most awards with 9:
Alfredo Di Stéfano (Real Madrid) in 1957–58 and 1961–62
Ferenc Puskás (Real Madrid) in 1961–62 and 1963–64 (originally Hungarian, Puskás acquired Spanish nationality and won the top scorer title with both citizenships)
Justo Tejada (Real Madrid) in 1961–62
Michel (Real Madrid) in 1987–88
Raúl (Real Madrid) in 1999–00 and 2000–01
Fernando Morientes (Monaco) in 2003–04
The following award winners have also won the Golden Boot (Top goalscorer of the FIFA World Cup):
Just Fontaine was top scorer in 1958–59 and won the Golden Boot in 1958
Flórián Albert was top scorer in 1965–66 and won the Golden Boot in 1962
Eusébio was top scorer in 1964–65, 1965–66 and 1967–68 and won the Golden Boot in 1966
Gerd Müller was top scorer in 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75 and 1976–77 and won the Golden Boot in 1970
Paolo Rossi was top scorer in 1982–83 and won the Golden Boot in 1982
José Águas and Rui Águas are the only father and son who were top scorers in the tournament. José Águas won the award in 1960–61 and Rui Águas was joint top scorer in the 1987–88 season. Both players managed this feat while playing for the same club, Benfica.
Best player - Winners
Below is a list of all the recipients of the award:
Season Country Player Playing position Club Also won
1997–98 BRA Ronaldo Forward Internazionale Best Forward
1998–99 ENG David Beckham Midfielder Manchester United Best Midfielder
1999–00 ARG Fernando Redondo Midfielder Real Madrid
2000–01 GER Stefan Effenberg Midfielder Bayern Munich
2001–02 FRA Zinedine Zidane Midfielder Real Madrid
2002–03 ITA Gianluigi Buffon Goalkeeper Juventus Best Goalkeeper
2003–04 POR Deco Midfielder Porto Best Midfielder
2004–05 ENG Steven Gerrard Midfielder Liverpool
2005–06 BRA Ronaldinho Forward Barcelona
2006–07 BRA Kaká Midfielder Milan Best Forward
2007–08 POR Cristiano Ronaldo Forward Manchester United Best Forward
2008–09 ARG Lionel Messi Forward Barcelona Best Forward
2009–10 ARG Diego Milito Forward Internazionale Best Forward
Best Goalkeeper
Oliver Kahn, who won this award four times consecutively while with Bayern Munich
Season Name Club
1997–98 Peter Schmeichel Manchester United
1998–99 Oliver Kahn Bayern Munich
1999–00 Oliver Kahn Bayern Munich
2000–01 Oliver Kahn Bayern Munich
2001–02 Oliver Kahn Bayern Munich
2002–03 Gianluigi Buffon Juventus
2003–04 Vítor Baía Porto
2004–05 Petr Čech Chelsea
2005–06 Jens Lehmann Arsenal
2006–07 Petr Čech Chelsea
2007–08 Petr Čech Chelsea
2008–09 Edwin van der Sar Manchester United
2009–10 Júlio César Internazionale
2010–11 Edwin van der Sar Manchester United
[edit]Best Defender
John Terry, the only three time winner of the award as a defender, doing so with Chelsea
Season Name Club
1997–98 Fernando Hierro Real Madrid
1998–99 Jaap Stam Manchester United
1999–00 Jaap Stam Manchester United
2000–01 Roberto Ayala Valencia
2001–02 Roberto Carlos Real Madrid
2002–03 Roberto Carlos Real Madrid
2003–04 Ricardo Carvalho Porto
2004–05 John Terry Chelsea F.C.
2005–06 Carles Puyol Barcelona
2006–07 Paolo Maldini Milan
2007–08 John Terry Chelsea
2008–09 John Terry Chelsea
2009–10 Maicon Internazionale
[edit]Best Midfielder
Deco, who won this award twice, once with Porto and once with Barcelona
Season Name Club
1997–98 Zinedine Zidane Juventus
1998–99 David Beckham Manchester United
1999–00 Gaizka Mendieta Valencia
2000–01 Gaizka Mendieta Valencia
2001–02 Michael Ballack Bayer Leverkusen
2002–03 Pavel Nedvěd Juventus
2003–04 Deco Porto
2004–05 Kaká Milan
2005–06 Deco Barcelona
2006–07 Clarence Seedorf Milan
2007–08 Frank Lampard Chelsea
2008–09 Xavi Hernández Barcelona
2009–10 Wesley Sneijder Internazionale
[edit]Best Forward
Raúl, the only player who have won this award 3 times, each time with Real Madrid
Season Name Club
1997–98 Ronaldo Internazionale
1998–99 Andriy Shevchenko Dynamo Kyiv
1999–00 Raúl Real Madrid
2000–01 Raúl Real Madrid
2001–02 Raúl Real Madrid
2002–03 Ruud van Nistelrooy Manchester United
2003–04 Fernando Morientes Monaco
2004–05 Ronaldinho Barcelona
2005–06 Samuel Eto'o Barcelona
2006–07 Kaká Milan
2007–08 Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United
2008–09 Lionel Messi Barcelona
2009–10 Diego Milito Internazionale
[edit]Coach(es) of the Year
Year Coach Club
1997–98 Marcello Lippi Juventus
1998–99 Alex Ferguson Manchester United
1999–00 Vicente del Bosque Real Madrid
2000–01 Ottmar Hitzfeld Bayern Munich
2001–02 Vicente del Bosque Real Madrid
2002–03
Carlo Ancelotti
José Mourinho
Milan
Porto
2003–04
José Mourinho
Rafael Benítez
Porto
Valencia
2004–05
Rafael Benítez
Valery Gazzaev
Liverpool
CSKA Moscow
2005–06
Frank Rijkaard
Juande Ramos
Barcelona
Sevilla
UEFA stopped giving the award for Coach of the Year after the 2005–06 season
Other records
[edit]Most wins
Most cups win
Player ˇ Nationality ˇ Club(s) ˇ Titles won ˇ Years ˇ Notes ˇ
Francisco Gento Spain Real Madrid 6 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966 Most European Cup wins. Captain in 1966
Alessandro Costacurta Italy Milan 5 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007 Costacurta was not in the 18 in 2007 and was suspended for the 1994 final.
Paolo Maldini Italy Milan 5 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007 Captain in 2003 and 2007. Longest period between first and last win (18 years).
Héctor Rial Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
Juan Alonso[3] Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 Captain in 1958
Juan Santisteban[4][5] Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
Marquitos Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
Rafael Lesmes Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
José María Zárraga Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 Captain in 1959 and 1960
Alfredo Di Stéfano Spain Real Madrid 5 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
Samuel Eto'o Cameroon Real Madrid, Barcelona, Internazionale 4 2000, 2006, 2009, 2010 Was not in the 18 in 2000, won two years in a row with two different teams, Eto'o has the most wins of any currently active player with Clarence Seedorf. Eto'o is the only player with Clarence Seedorf to have won the trophy with three different clubs.
Clarence Seedorf Netherlands Ajax, Real Madrid, Milan 4 1995, 1998, 2003, 2007 Seedorf has the most wins of any currently active player with Samuel Eto'o. Seedorf is the only player with Samuel Eto'o to have won the trophy with three different clubs.
Phil Neal England Liverpool 4 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984
José Santamaría Uruguay Real Madrid 4 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966
Enrique Mateos[1] Spain Real Madrid 4 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
Joseíto Spain Real Madrid 4 1956, 1957 1958, 1959
Sávio Bortolini Brazil Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002
Fernando Hierro Spain Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002 Captain in 2002
Roberto Carlos Brazil Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002
Raúl Spain Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002
Fernando Morientes Spain Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002
Guti Spain Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002
Iker Casillas Spain Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002 Was not in the 18 for the final 1998
Aitor Karanka Spain Real Madrid 3 1998, 2000, 2002
Fernando Redondo Argentina Real Madrid, Milan 3 1998, 2000, 2003 Redondo was not in the 18 for the final in 2003. Captain in 2000
Frank Rijkaard Netherlands Milan, Ajax 3 1989, 1990, 1995 Has also won as manager
Mauro Tassotti Italy Milan 3 1989, 1990, 1994 Captain in 1994
Filippo Galli Italy Milan 3 1989, 1990, 1994
Roberto Donadoni Italy Milan 3 1989, 1990, 1994
Franco Baresi Italy Milan 3 1989, 1990, 1994 Captain in 1989 and 1990. Baresi was suspended for the 1994 final.
Alan Hansen Scotland Liverpool 3 1978, 1981, 1984
Graeme Souness Scotland Liverpool 3 1978, 1981, 1984 Captain in 1984
Kenny Dalglish Scotland Liverpool 3 1978, 1981, 1984
Ray Clemence England Liverpool 3 1977, 1978, 1981
Terry McDermott England Liverpool 3 1977, 1978, 1981
Ray Kennedy England Liverpool 3 1977, 1978, 1981
Jimmy Case England Liverpool 3 1977, 1978, 1981
Sepp Maier Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Franz Beckenbauer Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976 Captain in 1974, 1975 and 1976
Bernd Dürnberger Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Franz Roth Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Hans-Josef Kapellmann Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Gerd Müller Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Ulrich Hoeness Germany Bayern Munich 3 1974, 1975, 1976
Heinz Stuy Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Wim Suurbier Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Barry Hulshoff Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Horst Blankenburg Germany Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Johan Neeskens Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Arnold Mühren Netherlands Ajax 3 1973 73 not in the Final -One of the only nine footballers to have won all Three Major European Competitions (UC-UCL, UCWC,UC).
Gerrie Mühren Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Arie Haan Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973
Johan Cruijff Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973 Has also won as manager. Captain in 1973
Piet Keizer Netherlands Ajax 3 1971, 1972, 1973 Captain in 1972
Ferenc Puskás Hungary Real Madrid 3 1959, 1960, 1966
Rogelio Domínguez Argentina Real Madrid 3 1958, 1959, 1960
Raymond Kopa France Real Madrid 3 1957, 1958, 1959
Angel Atienza Spain Real Madrid 3 1956, 1957, 1958
Miguel Munoz Spain Real Madrid 3 1956, 1957, 1958 Has also won as manager in 1960 and 1966. Captain in 1956 and 1957
Becerril Minguela Spain Real Madrid 3 1956, 1957, 1958
Ramón Marsal Ribó[2] Spain Real Madrid 3 1956, 1957, 1958
Gerard Piqué Spain Manchester United, Barcelona 3 2008, 2009 ,2011 Was not in the 18 for the final 2008. Won two years in a row with two different teams
Valerio Fiori Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007 Was not in the 18 in 2003 or 2007.
Dario Šimić Croatia Milan 2 2003, 2007 Was not in the 18 in 2003 or 2007.
Víctor Valdés Spain Barcelona 3 2006, 2009,2011
Rafael Márquez Mexico Barcelona 2 2006, 2009 Was not in the 18 in 2009.
Carles Puyol Spain Barcelona 3 2006, 2009,2011 Captain in 2006 and 2009
Andrés Iniesta Spain Barcelona 3 2006, 2009,2011
Deco Portugal Porto, Barcelona 2 2004, 2006
Albert Jorquera Spain Barcelona 2 2006, 2009 Was not in the 18 in 2009.
Thiago Motta Brazil Barcelona, Internazionale 2 2006, 2010 Was not in the 18 in 2010.
Xavi Spain Barcelona 3 2006, 2009,2011
Sylvinho Brazil Barcelona 2 2006, 2009
Lionel Messi Argentina Barcelona 3 2006, 2009,2011 Messi injured for the final in 2006.
Dida Brazil Milan 2 2003, 2007
Alessandro Nesta Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007
Kakha Kaladze Georgia Milan 2 2003, 2007
Gennaro Gattuso Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007
Andrea Pirlo Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007
Serginho Brazil Milan 2 2003, 2007
Massimo Ambrosini Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007
Filippo Inzaghi Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007
Cristian Brocchi Italy Milan 2 2003, 2007
Owen Hargreaves England Bayern Munich, Manchester United 2 2001, 2008
Geremi Cameroon Real Madrid 2 2000, 2002 Was not in the 18 in 2002.
Iván Campo Spain Real Madrid 2 2000, 2002
Míchel Salgado Spain Real Madrid 2 2000, 2002
Iván Helguera Spain Real Madrid 2 2000, 2002
Steve McManaman England Real Madrid 2 2000, 2002 First British player to win two Champions League titles; First Englishman to win Champions League with Overseas club
Carlos Reina Spain Real Madrid 2 2000, 2002 Was not in the 18 for the final.
Gary Neville England Manchester United 2 1999, 2008 Not in final 18 in 2008.
Ryan Giggs Wales Manchester United 2 1999, 2008
Wes Brown England Manchester United 2 1999, 2008
Paul Scholes England Manchester United 2 1999, 2008 Scholes was suspended for the final in 1999.
Bodo Illgner Germany Real Madrid 2 1998, 2000
Christian Karembeu France Real Madrid 2 1998, 2000
Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo Spain Real Madrid 2 1998, 2000 Captain in 1998
Paulo Sousa Portugal Juventus, Borussia Dortmund 2 1996, 1997 Won 2 years in a row with 2 different teams
Vladimir Jugović Yugoslavia
FR Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade, Juventus 2 1991, 1996
Didier Deschamps France Marseille, Juventus 2 1993, 1996 Captain in 1993
Edwin van der Sar Netherlands Ajax, Manchester United 2 1995, 2008 Longest gap between medal wins for which a part was played in each match (13 years).
Christian Panucci Italy Milan, Real Madrid 2 1994, 1998
Marcel Desailly France Marseille, Milan 2 1993, 1994 Won 2 years in a row with 2 different teams
Dejan Savićević Yugoslavia
FR Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade, Milan 2 1991, 1994
Daniele Massaro Italy Milan 2 1990, 1994
Marco Simone Italy Milan 2 1990, 1994
Ronald Koeman Netherlands PSV, FC Barcelona 2 1988, 1992
Miodrag Belodedici Romania Steaua Bucureşti, Red Star Belgrade 2 1986, 1991
Giovanni Galli Italy Milan 2 1989, 1990
Angelo Colombo Italy Milan 2 1989, 1990
Carlo Ancelotti Italy Milan 2 1989, 1990 Has also won as manager
Alberigo Evani Italy Milan 2 1989, 1990
Ruud Gullit Netherlands Milan 2 1989, 1990
Marco van Basten Netherlands Milan 2 1989, 1990
Alan Kennedy England Liverpool 2 1981, 1984
Sammy Lee England Liverpool 2 1981, 1984
Jimmy Rimmer England Manchester United, Aston Villa 2 1968, 1982 Longest gap between medal wins (14 years) albeit with a non-playing role in the 1968 final.
Phil Thompson England Liverpool 2 1978, 1981 Captain in 1981
David Johnson England Liverpool 2 1977, 1981
Steve Ogrizovic England Liverpool 2 1978, 1981
Colin Irwin England Liverpool 2 1978, 1981
Peter Shilton England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Viv Anderson England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Larry Lloyd England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Kenny Burns Scotland Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Frank Clark England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
John McGovern Scotland Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980 Captain in 1979 and 1980
Ian Bowyer England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
John Robertson Scotland Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Garry Birtles England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Emlyn Hughes England Liverpool 2 1977, 1978 Captain in 1977 and 1978
David Fairclough England Liverpool 2 1977, 1978
Steve Heighway Ireland Liverpool 2 1977, 1978
Joey Jones Wales Liverpool 2 1977, 1978
Ian Callaghan England Liverpool 2 1977, 1978
Johnny Hansen Denmark Bayern Munich 2 1974, 1976
Hugo Robl Germany Bayern Munich 2 1975, 1976
Rainer Zobel Germany Bayern Munich 2 1974, 1975
Conny Torstensson Sweden Bayern Munich 2 1974, 1975
Ruud Krol Netherlands Ajax 2 1972, 1973
Sjaak Swart Netherlands Ajax 2 1971, 1972
Saul Malatrasi Italy Internazionale, Milan 2 1965[citation needed], 1969
Giovanni Trapattoni Italy Milan 2 1963, 1969 Has also won as manager
Giovanni Lodetti Italy Milan 2 1963, 1969
Gianni Rivera Italy Milan 2 1963, 1969 Captain in 1969
Giuliano Sarti Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Tarcisio Burgnich Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Aristide Guarneri Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Giacinto Facchetti Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Armando Picchi Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965 Captain in 1964 and 1965
Jair da Costa Brazil Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Sandro Mazzola Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Luis Suárez Spain Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Mario Corso Italy Internazionale 2 1964, 1965
Costa Pereira Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Mario Joao Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Germano Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Angelo Martins Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Domiciano Cávem Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Fernando Cruz Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
José Augusto Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
José Aguas Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962 Captain in 1961 and 1962
Mário Coluna Portugal Benfica 2 1961, 1962
Manuel Bueno Spain Real Madrid 2 1960, 1966
Pachín Spain Real Madrid 2 1960, 1966
Antonio Ruiz Cervilla Spain Real Madrid 2 1959, 1960
Jesús Herrera Spain Real Madrid 2 1959, 1960
Joaquín Navarro Spain Real Madrid 2 1956, 1957
Joaquín Oliva Spain Real Madrid 2 1956, 1957
All-time appearances
Only 19 players have made 100 or more Champions League appearances (including qualifying games): Raúl, Roberto Carlos, Andriy Shevchenko, Paolo Maldini, David Beckham, Oliver Kahn, Luís Figo, Clarence Seedorf, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Thierry Henry, Gary Neville, Fernando Morientes, Iker Casillas, Xavi Hernández, Roar Strand, Deco and Carles Puyol.
Of these 19 players, nine have made their appearances all for a single club;
* Paolo Maldini (Milan)
* Oliver Kahn (Bayern Munich)
* Ryan Giggs (Manchester United)
* Paul Scholes (Manchester United)
* Gary Neville (Manchester United)
* Iker Casillas (Real Madrid)
* Xavi Hernández (Barcelona)
* Carles Puyol (Barcelona)
* Roar Strand (Rosenborg BK)
Paolo Maldini, winner of 2 European Cups and 3 Champions League titles with Milan appeared in eight finals
Clarence Seedorf was the first player to win the tournament with three different teams
Francisco Gento is the only player to win the tournament six times, all during his time at Real Madrid: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 and 1966
Two players have appeared in eight finals:
Francisco Gento in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964 and 1966, all with Real Madrid
Paolo Maldini in 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2003, 2005 and 2007, all with Milan
Only one player has won the tournament with three different teams:
Clarence Seedorf with Ajax in 1995, with Real Madrid in 1998 and with Milan in 2003 and 2007
Only four players have won the Champions League in two consecutive seasons with two different teams:
Marcel Desailly—Marseille 1993 and Milan 1994
Paulo Sousa — Juventus 1996 and Borussia Dortmund 1997
Gerard Piqué — Manchester United 2008 (As a reserve player-did not play in the final) and Barcelona 2009
Samuel Eto'o — Barcelona 2009 and Internazionale 2010 - the only player have won the treble in two consecutive seasons with two different teams
Three father-son duos have won the competition for the same club:
Manuel Sanchís Martínez (1966) and Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo (1998 and 2000), both for Real Madrid
Cesare Maldini (1963) and Paolo Maldini (1989, 1990, 1994, 2003 and 2007), both for Milan
Carles Busquets (1992) and Sergio Busquets (2009 and 2011), both for Barcelona
[edit]Oldest and youngest
The oldest player to win the tournament is Ferenc Puskás, who was 39 years and 39 days when Real Madrid won against Partizan on 11 May 1966
The youngest player to win the tournament is Gary Mills, who was 18 years and 199 days when Nottingham Forest won against Hamburg on 28 May 1980
Managers with multiple titles
Rank Nation Manager Won Runner-up Years won Years runner-up Clubs won
1 Bob Paisley 3 0 1977, 1978, 1981 Liverpool
2 Alex Ferguson 2 2 1999, 2008 2009, 2011 Manchester United
Miguel Muñoz 2 2 1960, 1966 1962, 1964 Real Madrid
4 Carlo Ancelotti 2 1 2003, 2007 2005 Milan
Ottmar Hitzfeld 2 1 1997, 2001 1999 Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich
Ernst Happel 2 1 1970, 1983 1978 Feyenoord, Hamburger
Helenio Herrera 2 1 1964, 1965 1967 Internazionale
8 Josep Guardiola 2 0 2009, 2011 Barcelona
José Mourinho 2 0 2004, 2010 Porto, Internazionale
Vicente del Bosque 2 0 2000, 2002 Real Madrid
Arrigo Sacchi 2 0 1989, 1990 Milan
Brian Clough 2 0 1979, 1980 Nottingham Forest
Dettmar Cramer 2 0 1975, 1976 Bayern Munich
Ştefan Kovács 2 0 1972, 1973 Ajax
Nereo Rocco 2 0 1963, 1969 Milan
Béla Guttmann 2 0 1961, 1962 Benfica
Luis Carniglia 2 0 1958, 1959 Real Madrid
José Villalonga 2 0 1956, 1957 Real Madrid
Bold = Still active as manager
[edit]Managers with UEFA Champions League titles
Rank Nation Manager Won Runner-up Years won Years runner-up Clubs won
1 Alex Ferguson 2 2 1999, 2008 2009, 2011 Manchester United
2 Carlo Ancelotti 2 1 2003, 2007 2005 Milan
Ottmar Hitzfeld 2 1 1997, 2001 1999 Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich
4 Josep Guardiola 2 0 2009, 2011 Barcelona
Vicente del Bosque 2 0 2000, 2002 Real Madrid
José Mourinho 2 0 2004, 2010 Porto, Internazionale
7 Marcello Lippi 1 3 1996 1997, 1998, 2003 Juventus
8 Louis van Gaal 1 2 1995 1996, 2010 Ajax
Fabio Capello 1 2 1994 1993, 1995 Milan
10 Rafael Benítez 1 1 2005 2007 Liverpool
Jupp Heynckes 1 1 1998 2012 Real Madrid
12 Roberto Di Matteo 1 0 2012 Chelsea
Frank Rijkaard 1 0 2006 Barcelona
Raymond Goethals 1 0 1993 Marseille
Bold = Still active as manager
All-time top scorers (since 1955, excluding qualifying rounds)
Ranking Player Country Goals Apps Ratio Years Clubs
1 Raúl Spain 71 144 0.49 '95–'11 Real Madrid, Schalke 04
2 Ruud van Nistelrooy Netherlands 54 81 0.69 '98–'09 PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid
3 Lionel Messi Argentina 51 68 0.75 '04– Barcelona *
Thierry Henry France 51 114 0.48 '97–'10 AS Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona
5 Alfredo Di Stéfano Argentina Spain 49 58 0.84 '55–'64 Real Madrid
6 Andriy Shevchenko Ukraine 48 102 0.47 '94–'11 Dynamo Kyiv, Milan, Chelsea
7 Eusébio Portugal 47 64 0.73 '61–'74 Benfica
8 Filippo Inzaghi Italy 46 85 0.57 '97–'10 Juventus, Milan
9 Alessandro Del Piero Italy 42 92 0.45 '95–'09 Juventus
10 Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal 38 83 0.47 '03– Manchester United, Real Madrid *
11 Didier Drogba Côte d'Ivoire 37 71 0.52 '03–'12 Marseille, Chelsea
12 Ferenc Puskás Hungary Spain 36 41 0.87 '56–'66 Budapest Honvéd, Real Madrid
13 Gerd Müller West Germany 35 35 1.00 '72–'77 Bayern Munich
14 Fernando Morientes Spain 33 104 0.31 '97–'09 Real Madrid, AS Monaco, Liverpool, Valencia
15 David Trezeguet France 32 61 0.52 '97–'09 AS Monaco, Juventus
16 Francisco Gento Spain 31 89 0.34 '55–'69 Real Madrid
17 Zlatan Ibrahimović Sweden 29 90 0.33 '01– Ajax, Juventus, Internazionale, Barcelona, Milan *
Roy Makaay Netherlands 29 61 0.47 '00–'07 Deportivo La Coruña, Bayern Munich
19 Jean-Pierre Papin France 28 37 0.75 '89–'94 Marseille, Milan, Bayern Munich
20 Kaká Brazil 27 84 0.31 '03– Milan, Real Madrid *
21 Samuel Eto'o Cameroon 26 73 0.35 '98–'11 Mallorca, Barcelona, Internazionale
Jari Litmanen Finland 26 56 0.46 '94– Ajax, Barcelona, Liverpool
23 Rivaldo Brazil 25 78 0.32 '97–'07 Barcelona, Milan, Olympiacos, AEK Athens
Wayne Rooney England 25 66 0.37 '04– Manchester United *
Karim Benzema France 25 41 0.63 '04– Lyon, Real Madrid *
26 Patrick Kluivert Netherlands 21 75 0.28 '94–'06 Ajax, Barcelona
Hernán Crespo Argentina 21 70 0.30 '97–'07 Parma, Lazio, Internazionale, Chelsea, Milan
28 Marco Van Basten Netherlands 20 27 0.74 '82–'95 Ajax, Milan
Luis Enrique Spain 20 '91–'04 Real Madrid, Barcelona
Frank Lampard England 20 86 0.23 '01– Chelsea *
Mario Gómez Germany 20 36 0.52 '07– Stuttgart, Bayern Munich *
32 Steven Gerrard England 19 81 0.23 '01–'09 Liverpool *
33 Juninho Brazil 18 '01–'08 Lyon
Johan Cruyff Netherlands 18 '64–'84 Ajax, Barcelona
Ronaldinho Brazil 18 '01–'11 Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, Milan
36 Michel Platini France 17 '79–'87 Saint-Etienne, Juventus
Emilio Butragueno Spain 17 '84–'95 Real Madrid
Hugo Sánchez Mexico 17 '85–'92 Real Madrid
39 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge West Germany 16 '74–'87 Bayern Munich, Internazionale
Robin van Persie Netherlands 16 '04– Arsenal *
41 Miroslav Klose Germany 14 '04– Werder Bremen, Bayern Munich *
David Villa Spain 14 '05– Valencia, Barcelona *
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