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Champions League top scorers 2017/18: Ronaldo, Kane, Firmino lead – but Messi not included
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE top scorers have plenty of time left to secure the golden boot – but Lionel Messi is playing catch-up.
Champions League top scorers
The Champions League is heating up as the elite clubs gather momentum in the knockout rounds.
Liverpool and Bayern Munich won the first legs of their last-16 ties 5-0, while Manchester City racked up a 4-0 victory over Basel as Europe's top attacking stars click into gear.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Kane and Roberto Firmino lead the way among the top scorers in 2017/18, but competition is hot with PSG duo Neymar and Edinson Cavani in the mix.
Lionel Messi hasn't made the top 10 despite scoring four goals so far in the competition, with Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde keen to rest his star ahead of the later rounds.
Take a look through the gallery to reveal the Champions League top scorers this season.