How it started: Aguero (r) celebrates with Luis Garcia after scoring his first Champions League goal, which came for Atletico Madrid against PSV in September 2008 when he was 20Another match for Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, another goalscoring milestone to celebrate.When the 32-year-old Argentina striker found the net with a penalty in Wednesday’s 3-1 comeback win against Porto, it was for his 40th Champions League goal, with all but five of that haul coming for his current club.Aguero joins an elite list of marksmen, becoming only the 14th player to reach that landmark since the competition was rebadged in 1992.How it’s going: Aguero scores City’s equaliser from the penalty spot against Porto on Wednesday nightHe has now hit a total of 255 goals in 372 games for City, extending his record as the club’s record scorer.But, while his phenomenal haul cannot be questioned, his wider impact on the Champions League is somewhat less convincing when you compare it to the company he is keeping at the top of its scoring charts – and not just because all but two of the players above him have won it at least once.Player/rankGamesGoalsGames taken to 40 (rank)1. Cristiano Ronaldo17013082 (11)2. Lionel Messi14411661 (=2)3. Raul1427175 (9)4. Robert Lewandowski916861 (=2)5. Karim Benzema1216567 (4)6. Ruud van Nistelrooy735645 (1)7. Thierry Henry1125073 (8)=8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic12048101 (14)=8. Andriy Shevchenko1004872 (=6)=10. Thomas Muller1164692 (13)=10. Filippo Inzaghi814669 (5)12. Didier Drogba924479 (10)13. Alessandro del Piero894283 (12)14. Sergio Aguero724072 (=6)A great goal ratio – but why do they dry up?Aguero joined City… Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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