UEFA Champions League 2022-23 Season Top-Scorer List: Golden Boot Winner – UEFA Champions League for the 2022-23 season finally came to an end on Saturday night with the final between Manchester City and Inter Milan in Istanbul.
Pep Guardiola’s men emerged victorious thanks to a stunning winner from Rodri. The first half ended goalless as Manchester City failed to hit the top gear against a brilliantly organized Inter side. The loss of Kevin de Bruyne to injury in the first half only made things worse for them. The deadlock was finally broken in the 68th minute when Rodri curled a beauty past the Inter goalkeeper.
Manchester City survived some nerves moments in the dying moments to seal a historic triumph. The Champions League triumph has completed a historic treble for Manchester City. Earlier in the season, they had won the Premier League and FA Cup as they emulated Manchester United’s triple trophy haul in 1999.
UEFA Champions League 2022-23 Season Top-Scorer List: Golden Boot Winner
With the UCL done and dusted, we are taking a look at the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 Top-scorer list and the Golden Boot winner. The prestigious Golden Boot award is given to the top scorer in the continental competition.
In the recently-concluded edition of the tournament, the likes of Erling Haaland, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappe, Robert Lewandowski and several other big names were in the race for the top-scorer. And eventually Manchester City star Haaland ended up as the top-scorer, finishing the season with 12 goals. He was the only player to score 10 or more goals. Mohamed Salah is at the second spot with 8 goals.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Erling Haaland | Manchester City | 12 |
| 2 | Mohamed Salah | Liverpool | 8 |
| 3 | Kylian Mbappe | PSG | 7 |
| 4 | Vinicius Jr | Real Madrid | 7 |
| 5 | Joao Mario | Benfica | 6 |
| 6 | Robert Lewandowski | Barcelona | 5 |
| 6 | Olivier Giroud | AC Milan | 5 |
| 6 | Victor Osimhen | Napoli | 5 |
| 6 | Rodrygo | Real Madrid | 5 |
| 6 | Medhi Taremi | Porto | 5 |
| 6 | Rafa Silva | Benfica | 5 |
| 12 | Jude Bellingham | Borussia Dortmund | 4 |
| 12 | Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting | Bayern Munich | 4 |
| 12 | Mohammed Kudus | Ajax | 4 |
| 12 | Lionel Messi | PSG | 4 |
| 12 | Darwin Nunez | Liverpool | 4 |
| 12 | Giacomo Raspadori | Napoli | 4 |
| 12 | Leroy Sane | Bayern Munich | 4 |
| 12 | Giovanni Simeone | Napoli | 4 |
| 12 | Piotr Zielinski | Napoli | 4 |
| 12 | Edin Dzeko | Inter Milan | 4 |
| 12 | Karim Benzema | Real Madrid | 4 |