Harry Kane matches Ronaldo’s Champions League scoring streak with eighth straight goal

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane scored in the 60th minute against Bodo/Glimt, heading in a Michael Olise cross after Jamal Musiala’s opener. The goal extended his streak to eight consecutive Champions League matches with a goal, placing him alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Robert Lewandowski, and Ruud van Nistelrooy as the only players to achieve this feat. Kane’s run began earlier this season and now sits just three matches shy of Ronaldo’s all‑time record of 11 straight scoring appearances, set between September 2017 and April 2018.

For Nigerian fans who follow European football, Kane’s consistency highlights the level of excellence required to compete at the top. His achievement adds to the growing list of non‑African strikers whose performances inspire local talent and underscore the global standard that Nigerian players aim to reach in leagues worldwide.

Kane has amassed 33 Champions League goals since joining Bayern in summer 2023, making him the competition’s leading scorer over that period. With the record within reach, fans can watch his upcoming matches to see if he extends the streak. Keeping an eye on Bayern’s fixtures offers a chance to witness history in the making.

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/11/harry-kane-joins-cristiano-ronaldo-in-champions-league-history/