Gamers with longest unbeaten streaks in Champions League historical past

January 31, 2026
10:21 am

Stars from Bayern Munich, Actual Madrid and Manchester Metropolis are amongst the gamers with the longest unbeaten streaks in Champions League historical past.

Previous to Manchester Metropolis’s latest defeat in opposition to Bodo/Glimt, Rodi was unbeaten in his final 23 video games within the competitors, having not misplaced a European sport since 2022 (not together with penalty shootouts).

Amazingly, that 23-game unbeaten streak isn’t sufficient to earn Rodri the file within the competitors, because it’s solely the joint-tenth longest streak.

Nonetheless, it’s a longer unbeaten run than both Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi has ever boasted within the competitors.

Certainly, Ronaldo’s longest unbeaten run within the competitors got here throughout his spell with Manchester United, the place he went 22 video games unbeaten from September 2007 to Might 2009.

Sadly, the unbeaten streak got here to an finish within the last as United misplaced 2-0 in opposition to Barcelona within the last.

Surprisingly, he by no means went greater than 22 video games unbeaten in Europe with Actual Madrid, regardless of successful it on 4 events with the membership.

Ronaldo can take some satisfaction from the truth that Messi additionally by no means went greater than 22 video games unbeaten in Europe with Barcelona both.

Within the historical past of the competitors, there have been seven gamers who went 24 video games unbeaten in Europe. These gamers are Erling Haaland, Ruben Dias, Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Muller, Joshua Kimmich, Nani and Patrice Evra.

The second-longest unbeaten streak within the competitors belongs to Dani Carvajal, who performed 25 video games with out shedding between Might 2015 and April 2018.

Throughout that interval, Actual Madrid did lose three European matches, however Carvajal himself didn’t function in any of these video games.

Nonetheless, the longest unbeaten streak in Champions League historical past really belongs to Manchester Metropolis’s Bernardo Silva, who as soon as went 26 video games with out shedding.

Between October 2018 and Might 2021, Silva wasn’t on the shedding aspect of any European fixture, not together with penalty shootouts.

On condition that Rodri’s unbeaten streak of 23 video games lately got here to an finish, Silva’s file does appear protected for now, though the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal will little question be eyeing it up in future years.

Right here’s the total breakdown of the highest 18 longest unbeaten streaks in Champions League historical past.

1. Bernardo Silva – 26 video games (From October 2018 to Might 2021)
2. Dani Carvajal – 25 video games (From Might 2015 to April 2018)
=3. Patrice Evra – 24 video games (From December 2006 to Might 2009)
=3. Nani – 24 video games (From September 2007 to March 2010)
=3. Joshua Kimmich – 24 video games (From Might 2018 to March 2021)
=3. Thomas Muller – 24 video games (From Might 2018 to March 2021)
=3. Robert Lewandowski – 24 video games (From September 2019 to March 2022)
=3. Erling Haaland – 24 video games (From December 2021 to October 2024)
=3. Ruben Dias – 24 video games (From September 2022 to October 2024)
=10. Johan Cruyff – 23 video games (From April 1971 to March 1975)
=10. Wayne Rooney – 23 video games (From September 2007 to Might 2009)
=10. Bernado Silva – 23 video games (From September 2022 to October 2024)
=10. Rodri – 23 video games (From September 2022 to October 2025)
=14. Cristiano Ronaldo – 22 video games (From September 2007 to Might 2009)
=14. Rio Ferdinand – 22 video games (From April 2007 to Might 2009)
=14. Paul Scholes – 22 video games (From September 1997 to September 1999)
=14. Nicky Butt – 22 video games (From September 1997 to September 2000)
=14. Manuel Akanji – 22 video games (From September 2022 to October 2024)