Top scorers Champions League, Europe 2010/2011

The winning top scorer in Champions League (UCL), Europe during the season 2010/2011 was Lionel Messi with 12 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goalscorers during the season. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.

UCL best goalscorers 2010/2011

Below is the final top scorer list for the Champions League 2010/2011, including the 19 players who scored the most goals during the season.

# Player, Team Nationality Age GoalsGoals
1. Lionel Messi
Barcelona
Argentina
23
12
2. Mario Gomez
Bayern München
Germany
25
8
  Samuel Eto'o
Inter
Cameroon
30
8
4. Nicolas Anelka
Chelsea
France
32
7
5. Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
Portugal
26
6
  Karim Benzema
Real Madrid
France
23
6
  Roberto Soldado
Valencia
Spain
26
6
8. Pedro Rodriguez
Barcelona
Spain
23
5
  Raúl
Schalke 04
Spain
33
5
10. David Villa
Barcelona
Spain
29
4
  Eduardo
Shakhtar Donetsk
Croatia
21
4
  Gareth Bale
Tottenham
Wales
Wales
21
4
  Javier Hernandez
Manchester United
Mexico
22
4
  Jefferson Farfan
Schalke 04
Peru
26
4
  Luiz Adriano
Shakhtar Donetsk
Brazil
24
4
  Marco Borriello
Roma
Italy
28
4
  Peter Crouch
Tottenham
England
30
4
  Wayne Rooney
Manchester United
England
25
4
  Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Milan
Sweden
29
4
  • Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
  • Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 28 May 2011

Scored hat-tricks in Champions League, season 2010/2011

In total there were 5 scored hat-tricks during the season 2010/2011 in Champions League, Europe. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team Match GoalsGoals
Karim Benzema
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Auxerre 4-0
Wed 8 December 2010
3
12', 72', 88'
Mario Gomez
Bayern München
CFR Cluj - Bayern München 0-4
Wed 3 November 2010
3
12', 24', 71'
André-Pierre Gignac
Marseille
MSK Zilina - Marseille 0-7
Wed 3 November 2010
3
12', 21', 54'
Wales
Gareth Bale
Tottenham
Inter - Tottenham 4-3
Wed 20 October 2010
3
52', 90', 90'
Samuel Eto'o
Inter
Inter - Werder Bremen 4-0
Wed 29 September 2010
3
21', 27', 81'

The Champions League season of 2010/2011 lasted between the dates 14 September 2010 and 28 May 2011.

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