received the award for the top scorer of the Champions League 2025/26 before the match against Inter at the Bernabéu. The Real Madrid forward finished the last edition of the competition with 15 goals in 11 matches.

The Frenchman scored 13 goals in seven group stage matches: he netted braces against Olympique de Marseille, Monaco, and Benfica, a hat-trick against Kairat Almaty, and a four-goal haul against Olympiacos. He completed his scoring tally with one goal in each of the two quarter-final matches against Bayern Munich. Only Cristiano Ronaldo has scored more goals in a single Champions League edition, with 17 in the 2013/14 season and 16 in 2015/16.

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