Robert Lewandowski becomes third- highest scorer in Champions League after surpassing Raul

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Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski yesterday in the UEFA champions League last 16 tie against Lazio became the third top scorer in the competition after an early goal in the match.

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Lewandowski scored after capitalising on an awkward pass from Lazio defender Mateo Musacchio to round off Pepe Reina for an easy finish just nine minutes after kick off.

The Poland International now sits third in champions League all time scorer after surpassing Real Madrid legend Raul. Lewandowski now sits behind Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

72 - Robert Lewandowski has scored 72 UEFA Champions League
goals, overtaking Raúl to go outright third behind Cristiano Ronaldo
(134) and Lionel Messi (119). Predator. pic.twitter.com/cz9w0aKNo3
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 23, 2021

Amazing feat I'll say for the Bayern/Polish forward. Do you think he can catch up the GOATS Ronaldo and Messi?