2020/21 Champions League top scorers, assists identified

The 2020/21 Champions League top scorers and assists have been identified.

UEFA made this known in a post via its Twitter handle on Thursday following the conclusion of this week’s Champions League last 16 first leg fixtures.

Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland currently top the goal chart with eight goals so far.

Behind Haaland is Juventus’s Alvaro Morata (6 goals), Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford (6 goals), Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar (6 goals) and Chelsea’s Olivier Giroud (5 goals).

Meanwhile, Juventus’s Juan Cuadrado currently tops the assists chart with five assists so far.

Behind Cuadrado is Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne (4 assists), Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller (3 assists), Borussia Dortmund’s Jason Sancho (3 assists) and Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Alassane Plea (3 assists).

The remaining fixtures for the Champions League last 16 first-leg will be played next Tuesday and Wednesday.

On Tuesday, Atletico Madrid will face Chelsea and Lazio will host reigning champions, Bayern Munich.

On Wednesday, Atalanta will tackle Real Madrid, while Borussia Mönchengladbach will face Manchester City.