This European football competition determines the best club team on the continent each year.
UCL
This country has won the most FIFA World Cups, with 5 titles.
Brazil
This Argentine forward spent over 20 years at FC Barcelona, becoming the club’s all-time top scorer.
Messi
This Portuguese forward holds the record for the most goals scored in UEFA Champions League history.
Ronaldo
In 2012, this striker calmly converted the winning penalty as Chelsea won their first-ever Champions League title in Munich.
Drogba
This club has won the most Champions League titles, with 15 as of 2025.
Real Madrid
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in this Middle Eastern country.
Qatar
Known as “Mr. Liverpool,” this English midfielder lifted the Champions League trophy in 2005 after a famous comeback in Istanbul.
Steven Gerrard
This Brazilian legend scored 1,000+ career goals, though not all were in official matches.
Pele
This nation’s 7–1 demolition of Brazil in the 2014 World Cup semifinals shocked the world.
Germany
This player is the all-time leading goal scorer in Champions League history.
Ronaldo
This Argentine superstar won the Golden Ball as the tournament’s best player in 2022.
Messi
This Italian defender spent his entire career at AS Roma, earning over 600 appearances and becoming known as “Il Capitano.”
Totti
This German striker holds the record for most World Cup goals, with 16.
Klose
In 1999, this English club scored twice in stoppage time to beat Bayern Munich 2–1 and win the Champions League.
Man UTD
In 2012, this English club won their first-ever Champions League title after defeating Bayern Munich on penalties.
Chelsea
The first-ever FIFA World Cup took place in this South American nation in 1930.
Uruguay
This Spanish goalkeeper made over 700 appearances for Real Madrid and captained both club and country to major trophies.
Casillas
This Premier League club went an entire season unbeaten in 2003–04, earning the nickname “The Invincibles.”
Arsenal
In the 2018 Champions League final, this Welsh winger scored an incredible overhead kick against Liverpool.
Gareth Bale
In the 2018–19 season, this Premier League team made an incredible comeback against Ajax in the semifinals to reach their first-ever Champions League final.
Tottenham
In 2014, this German player scored the winning goal in extra time of the final against Argentina.
Mario Gotze
This midfield legend defined Manchester United’s golden era, scoring in two Champions League finals and playing under Sir Alex Ferguson from 1993 to 2013.
Paul Scholes
This Spanish club holds the record for most consecutive UEFA Champions League titles, winning five in a row from 1956 to 1960.
Real Madrid
In the 2022 World Cup final, this player scored a hat-trick for France, becoming the first man to do so in a final since 1966.
K. Mbappe