UEFA Champions League stats: Nico Paz youngest since Lionel Messi, Harry Kane one behind Cristiano Ronaldo

During matchweek 3 of the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League, Como's Nico Paz became the youngest player to achieve a notable UCL milestone since Lionel Messi, while Bayern Munich's Harry Kane moved to within one goal of Cristiano Ronaldo's Champions League record. The stats highlight came alongside Como's historic rout of Manchester United, with Cesc Fàbregas and Paz dedicating the victory to their fans. Harry Kane's tally places him in elite company as he closes in on Ronaldo's all-time benchmark.