Wednesday 1 October 2014

Francesco Totti becomes UEFA Champions League Oldest Goalscorer (See List)

AS Roma Captain Francesco Totti clocked 38 just a few days back but he has shown that he's still got some freshness after became the oldest goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history with his strike at the Etihad Stadium against Manchester City on Tuesday night.

The Italian canceled Sergio Aguero's lead after he found the net in the 23rd minutes to surpass the Ryan Giggs' record.

The former Manchester United FC midfielder was aged 37 years 290 days when he scored at SL Benfica on matchday one in 2011/12


UEFA Champions League oldest goalscorers

Francesco Totti – 38 years 3 days – Manchester City v AS Roma, 30/09/14
Ryan Giggs – 37 years 290 days – SL Benfica v Manchester United FC, 14/09/11
Filippo Inzaghi – 37 years 87 days – AS Milan v Real Madrid CF, 03/11/10
Javier Zanetti – 37 years 72 days – FC Internazionale Milano v Tottenham Hotspur FC, 20/10/10
Laurent Blanc – 36 years 339 days – Olympiacos FC v Manchester United FC, 23/10/02
Paolo Maldini – 36 years 334 days – Liverpool FC v AC Milan, 25/05/05

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