Lewandowski Ties Ronaldo's Record with 19 UCL Goals

Robert Lewandowski has solidified his status as one of the top scorers in Champions League history, recently scoring his 102nd goal during a thrilling match against Benfica, which featured a record-tying performance from the penalty spot. With this latest penalty, he matched Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 19 goals from penalties in the competition, showcasing his remarkable consistency and precision, as he boasts a 94.7% conversion rate on spot-kicks. Lewandowski is currently the top scorer in the Champions League this season with 9 goals, and he has amassed a total of 30 goal contributions (27 goals, 3 assists) so far this season. His performance has been crucial for Barcelona, who faced a challenging match but ultimately secured a 5-4 victory to advance in the tournament. Lewandowski's achievements highlight not only his scoring ability but also his pivotal role in Barcelona's campaign. As he continues to perform at a high level at 36, the question remains how much longer he can maintain this form.