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5 best-performing attackers in the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 season so far

FC Bayern München v FC Barcelona: Group C - UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League 2022-23 season has been interesting so far and there are only two games left for each team before the knockout stages. However, in the opening four games of the competition, several attackers have shown credibility and mastery. As such, this article will look at the top five attackers in the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 campaign so far. Without further ado, let's look at them.

#5 Leroy Bayern Munich

Leroy Sane - Borussia Dortmund v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga The 26-year-old has been outstanding in attack and he's arguably Bayern Munich's best attacker in the competition so far. Sane has netted four goals and has registered two assists for Bayern Munich in four appearances in the competition this season. The former Manchester City attacker is currently Bayern Munich's top scorer in the competition. Leroy Sané in the Champions League this season:

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Plzen Leroy Sané in the Champions League this season:Inter Barcelona Plzen Plzen The German winger has been directly involved in 17 goals in his last 14 appearances in this competition. Leroy Sané has now been directly involved in 17 goals in his last 14 Champions League games (10G, 7A). Leroy Sané has now been directly involved in 17 goals in his last 14 Champions League games (10G, 7A). Sane's intuition in attack helped Bayern Munich in securing their spot in the knockout stages of the competition and he remains a crucial player for Julian Nagelsmann.

#4 Giacomo Napoli

Raspadori AFC Ajax v SSC Napoli: Group A - The 22-year-old is arguably one of the best performing youngsters in Europes’ top five leagues this season and his presence in attack has been significant for Napoli Raspadori has netted four goals and has registered one assist in three appearances in the UEFA Champions League this season. Raspadori has now scored 4 goals in his first 3 games Raspadori has now scored 4 goals in his first 3 games Raspadori became the third Italian player to score in each of his first three UEFA Champions League games. Raspadori has become the THIRD Italian to ever score in each of his first UCL matches after Del Piero and Ravanelli

Raspadori has become the THIRD Italian to ever score in each of his first UCL matches after Del Piero and Ravanelli The Italian remains a crucial player for Luciano Spalletti and it will be interesting to see if he will maintain his consistency in this competition.

#3 Liverpool

Mohamed Salah - Fulham FC v Liverpool FC - Premier League Despite Liverpool's poor run of form, Salah is currently one of the joint top scorers in the competition this season. The 30-year-old has netted five goals in four appearances in this competition this season. Mohamed Salah's game by numbers:

• 22 minutes played
• 9 touches
• 6 touches in the opposition box
• 4 shots
• 3 goals
• 1 big chance
• 0.53 xG

???? Mohamed Salah's game by numbers:• 22 minutes played• 9 touches• 6 touches in the opposition box• 4 shots• 3 goals• 1 big chance• 0.53 xG???? Salah became the fastest player to score a hat-trick in the history of the UEFA Champions League in Liverpool's 7-1 victory over Rangers on the October 12. The quickest Champions League hat-trick ever. Mohamed Salah.The quickest Champions League hat-trick ever. Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian remains a key player in attack for Jurgen Klopp in the ongoing 2022-23 campaign.

#2 Erling Manchester City

Erling Haaland - Manchester City v Southampton FC - Premier League The 22-year-old has arguably been the best performing attacker in Europes’ top five leagues this season, and his composure in the final third of the pitch has been outstanding. Halland has netted five goals in three appearances for Manchester City in this competition this season. .'s opener against Copenhagen! .'s opener against Copenhagen! The Norwegian has so far scored 28 goals in 22 appearances in this competition and he remains a vital player for Pep Guardiola. Haaland is inevitable ?

Haaland is inevitable ?

#1 Barcelona

FC Barcelona v FC Internazionale: Group C - UEFA Champions League - Lewandowski The 34-year-old is one of the best-performing attackers in the world and his composure in attack has profited Barcelona. Lewandowski has netted five goals in four appearances in the UEFA Champions League this season. Most goals in the UCL this season so far:

Erling Haaland - 5 goals
Mo Salah - 5 goals
Robert Lewandowski - 5 goals
Leroy Sané - 4 goals
Giacomo Raspadori - 4 goals
?????? Jude Bellingham - 4 goals
Kylian Mbappe - 4 goals

Most goals in the UCL this season so far: Erling Haaland - 5 goals Mo Salah - 5 goals Robert Lewandowski - 5 goals Leroy Sané - 4 goals Giacomo Raspadori - 4 goals?????? Jude Bellingham - 4 goals Kylian Mbappe - 4 goals The Polish international is the third player in the history of the UEFA Champions League to score over 90 goals.Robert Lewandowski becomes only the 3rd player to score over 90 Champions League goals:

? Cristiano Ronaldo - 140
? Lionel Messi - 127
? ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI - 91

An all-timer. Robert Lewandowski becomes only the 3rd player to score over 90 Champions League goals:? Cristiano Ronaldo - 140? Lionel Messi - 127? ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI - 91An all-timer. Lewandowski’s last minute equalizer in the 3-3 draw against yesterday gave Barcelona a lifeline in the competition. Paul Merson predicts the result of Newcastle vs Chelsea and other EPL GW 16 fixtures! Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found