We review the five footballers who recorded the most consecutive games scoring a goal in the maximum continental competition thanks to the data provided by Mr Chip.
The Uruguayan striker achieved the streak with Paris Saint Germain. He started it on matchday 5 of Group A in the 2016-17 season, against Arsenal, and extended it until the third date of Group B the following year against RSC Anderlecht.
His next victims were Ludogorets Razgrad, FC Barcelona (two games), Celtic Glasgow and Bayern München before the Belgians.
The Ivorian and French striker made his debut in the competition this season with Ajax Amsterdam, starting the streak there and, moreover, it is still going strong. He started it on the first day of Group C against Sporting CP, with four goals against the Lisbon side, and kept it going last night against Benfica in the first leg of the round of 16. Meanwhile, he has scored against Besiktas (three goals in two games), Borussia Dortmund (two in two) and the Portuguese themselves (five in two).
The former Dutch center forward signed the streak in the 2002-03 season, scoring in all the games he played for Manchester United. He started it on the first day of Group F against Maccabi Haifa and finished it in the quarter-final second leg against Real Madrid. Along the way, he had as victims Bayer 04 Leverkusen (three goals in two games), FC Basel (two in one), Deportivo de La Coruña (two in one), Juventus (two in two) and the meringues themselves (two in two).
The Polish striker achieved the streak throughout the 2019-20 season with Bayern München. He started it on the first day of Group B and finished in the semifinals. His victims were Red Star (five goals in two games), Tottenham Hotspur (two in one), Olympiacos Piraeus (three in two), Chelsea (three in two), FC Barcelona and Olympique Lyon, with one against each.
The Portuguese striker began his streak in the final of the 2016-17 season and extended it to the quarterfinals of 2017-18 with Real Madrid. Along the way, his victims were Juventus (five goals in three games), APOEL Nicosia (four in two), Borussia Dortmund (three in two), Tottenham Hotspur (two in two) and Paris Saint Germain (three in two). ).
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