Top Champions League goalscorers of all time: Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way with Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski and Karim Benzema among the chasing pack

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to set the standard following another stunning Champions League performance.

The Manchester United star scored an injury time equaliser against Italian side Atalanta to spare the blushes of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side on a disappointing night for the Red Devils.

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As a result the 36-year-old now has a staggering 139 goals to his name in the competition, ahead of arch-rival Lionel Messi, now of Paris Saint-Germain, who has 123.

Robert Lewandowski continues to impress for Bayern Munich and current sits third on the list, while Karim Benzema of Real Madrid is at number four.

Ahead of some big ties this week, talkSPORT.com gives you the rundown of where the current stars sit among the top ten Champions League scorers.

9= Andriy Shevchenko (Dynamo Kyiv, AC Milan, Chelsea) – 48

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9= Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United) – 48

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8. Thomas Muller (Bayern Munich) – 49

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7. Thierry Henry (Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona) – 50

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6. Ruud van Nistelrooy (PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid) – 56

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5. Raul (Real Madrid, Schalke) – 71

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4. Karim Benzema (Lyon, Real Madrid) – 73

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3. Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich) – 81

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2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain) – 123

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1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus) – 139

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