On the first day Messi already received the medical discharge and will travel on Tuesday in Barcelona's visit to Borussia Dortmund, while Juventus has a tough test on Wednesday at the Atlético field.
"I have no doubt that Messi has made me a better player and vice versa," Ronaldo said in mid-August, during the UEFA Best Player Award ceremony in Monaco, where he showed great complicity with his historic rival .
Ronaldo (34 years) dominates Messi (32) in the general classification of scorers, but the last course was favorable to the Argentine (12 versus 6).
Liverpool's triumph in the last edition has reminded the two attackers that other stars threaten their throne. Sadio Mané's team, Mohamed Salah – both with four goals in Premier – and Roberto Firmino moves to Naples on Tuesday.
Kun Agüero, in shape with Manchester City (7 points), debuts on Wednesday against Shakhtar Donetsk, as Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski, who also adds seven, visiting the Red Star of Belgrade.
Top scorers in the Champions League since the 1992/93 season (not counting previous rounds):
1 Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) 126 goals
2 Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona) 112
3 Raul (+) 71
4 Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) 60
5 Ruud van Nistelrooy (+) 56
6 Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) 53
7 Thierry Henry (+) 50
8 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Los Angeles Galaxy) 48
9 Andrei Shevchenko (+) 48
10 Filippo Inzaghi (+) 46
…
(+) players who are retired
– 2018-2019 season podium:
1 Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona) 12 goals
2 Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) 8
3 “Kun” Agüero (Manchester City), Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), Moussa Marega (Porto), Dusan Tadic (Ajax Amsterdam) 6
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