Top scorers Champions League, Europe 2015/2016

The winning top scorer in Champions League (UCL), Europe during the season 2015/2016 was Cristiano Ronaldo with 16 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.

Winners in Champions League 2015/2016 was Real Madrid, beating Atlético Madrid in the final on penalties. The result after full match time was 1-1, and after penalties 5-3. The match was played on 28 May 2016 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (San Siro) in Milan, Italy.

UCL best goalscorers 2015/2016

Below is the final top scorer list for the Champions League 2015/2016, including the 15 players who scored the most goals during the season.

# Player, Team Nationality Age GoalsGoals
1. Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
Portugal
31
16
2. Robert Lewandowski
Bayern München
Poland
27
9
3. Luis Suárez
Barcelona
Uruguay
29
8
  Thomas Müller
Bayern München
Germany
26
8
5. Antoine Griezmann
Atlético Madrid
France
25
7
6. Artem Dzyuba
Zenit St.Petersburg
Russia
27
6
  Lionel Messi
Barcelona
Argentina
28
6
8. Javier Hernandez
Bayer Leverkusen
Mexico
27
5
  Olivier Giroud
Arsenal
France
29
5
  Willian
Chelsea
Brazil
27
5
  Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Paris Saint-Germain
Sweden
34
5
12. Admir Mehmedi
Bayer Leverkusen
Switzerland
25
4
  Hulk
Zenit St.Petersburg
Brazil
29
4
  Karim Benzema
Real Madrid
France
28
4
  Nicolas Gaitan
Benfica
Argentina
28
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 2016

Scored hat-tricks in Champions League, season 2015/2016

In total there were 6 scored hat-tricks during the season 2015/2016 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
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Wolfsburg 3-0
Tue 12 April 2016
3
16', 17', 77'
Olivier Giroud
Arsenal
Olympiacos - Arsenal 0-3
Wed 9 December 2015
3
29', 49', 67'
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Malmö FF 8-0
Tue 8 December 2015
4
39', 47', 50', 59'
Karim Benzema
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Malmö FF 8-0
Tue 8 December 2015
3
12', 24', 74'
Robert Lewandowski
Bayern München
Bayern München - Dinamo Zagreb 5-0
Tue 29 September 2015
3
22', 28', 55'
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Shakhtar Donetsk 4-0
Tue 15 September 2015
3
56', 64', 82'

The first game in Champions League the season 2015/2016 was played 15 September 2015, and the season ended 28 May 2016.

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