UEFA has officially revealed its selection of the top 10 goals from the 2024/25 Champions League season, with Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal claiming the prestigious Goal of the Season award.
Yamal's spectacular effort came during Barcelona's thrilling 3-3 semi-final first-leg draw against Inter Milan at Camp Nou. The young winger's sensational mazy dribble culminated in a beautifully curled finish that has now been recognized as the standout goal of the entire competition.
The announcement follows Paris Saint-Germain's dominant 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in Saturday's final in Munich, which secured PSG their first-ever Champions League trophy.
Complete List of UEFA's Top 10 Champions League Goals
1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona's semi-final first leg 3-3 draw against Inter Milan)
2. Lautaro Martínez (Bayern Munich's quarter-final first leg 1-2 defeat to Inter Milan)
3. Declan Rice (Arsenal's quarter-final first leg 3-0 win against Real Madrid)
4. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid's knockout phase play-off second leg 3-1 win against Manchester City)
5. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid's Match-day three 5-2 win against Borussia Dortmund)
6. Marcus Thuram (Barcelona's semi-final first leg 3-3 draw against Inter)
7. Zeno Debast (Sporting's Match-day one 2-0 win against Lille)
8. Erling Haaland (Manchester City's Match-day three 5-0 win against Sparta Praha)
9. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona's Round of 16 second leg 3-1 win against Benfica)
10. Julián Alvarez (Real Madrid's Round of 16 first leg 2-1 win against Atletico Madrid)
Notably, Yamal appears twice in the top 10, with his goal against Benfica in the Round of 16 also making the list at number nine, highlighting the young star's exceptional impact in this season's competition.
The selection, made by UEFA's Technical Observer Group, features goals from various stages of the tournament and showcases the remarkable talent on display throughout the 2024/25 Champions League campaign.
This announcement caps off a memorable Champions League season that concluded with PSG's emphatic triumph, marking their first success in the competition despite years of heavy investment and previous near-misses.