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Back to EpisodesChampions League's Elite Five-Goal Club
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In the annals of Champions League history, only three players have achieved the extraordinary feat of scoring five goals in a single match. This elite group includes Lionel Messi, Luiz Adriano, and Erling Haaland. Each of these players showcased their dominance on Europes grandest stage, setting a new standard for individual brilliance.
Messi, with Barcelona, set the tone against Bayer Leverkusen in 2012, scoring four goals in a single match. Luiz Adriano, playing for Shakhtar Donetsk, followed suit in 2014, netting five against BATE Borisov. Most recently, Haaland, with Manchester City, scored five against RB Leipzig in 2023, leading his team to their first Champions League title. These remarkable performances underscore the power of individual talent in shaping the outcome of high-stakes matches.
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