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Top 5 highest-scoring teenagers in the Champions League

Top 5 highest-scoring teenagers in the Champions League
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With the latest round of wonderkids banging in the goals, it’s time to check out who are the highest-scoring teenagers in Champions League history.

Starting out young has become an increasingly popular trend in football, with clubs desperate to gain an advantage. It’s opened the door to some terrific teenagers. Seeing them burst into the scene is always something, especially when it’s in the Champions League.

UEFA’s premier club competition is the biggest one in European football. Many of the greatest players in history have graced it, determined to make their mark.

Among them have been some truly incredible goalscorers down the years. Two of them in Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have scored over 100 goals in the competition itself.

But what about the young guns?

So here we give you the 5 highest-scoring teenagers throughout Champions League history.