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The Digest:

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappé has emerged as the leading scorer in the UEFA Champions League league phase with 13 goals, five ahead of second-placed Harry Kane. The French forward's tally has already surpassed last season's joint top scorer total of 13 goals (Raphinha and Serhou Guirassy), achieved well before the league phase conclusion. According to UEFA's official X handle, the top scorers are:

  1. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) – 13 goals
  2. Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) – 8 goals
  3. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 7 goals
  4. Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray) – 6 goals
  5. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) – 6 goals
  6. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) – 6 goals
Mbappé's exceptional pace, technical skill, and clinical finishing have been pivotal to Real Madrid's attacking strategy this season.


Sources: The Punch, UEFA/X