Julius OkorieDespite the ouster of Borussia Dortmund, Serhou Guirassy left with his head high as the highest goal scorer at the end of the two legged quarter-final clashes.
Dortmund were sent packing on Wednesday night after a 3-1 win over Barcelona, a result what however failed to save Dortmund who had lost 4-0 in the first leg.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelBarca progressed on 5-3 aggregate thus ending Serhou Guirassy hopes of extending his goal haul. The
Guinean international scored 13 goals, one goal more than any other player in the tournament.
Guirassy’s remarkable performance includes a stunning hat-trick in the Tuesday match against FC Barcelona, helping Dortmund secure a win.
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He now finds himself just one goal ahead of Barcelona and Brazilian winger, Raphinha, who has scored 12 goals so far in the tournament.
Aside from leaving on high, the 29 year old also won the Player of the Match Award in the 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals second-leg game between Borussia Dortmund and FC Barcelona on Tuesday, April 15.
Here Are The Highest Goalscorers At The End Of Quarter-finals And Ahead Semi-Finals:
13 goals – Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund)
12 goals – Raphinha (Barcelona)
11 goals – Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) and Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
8 goals – Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan), and Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
7 goals- Julián Alvarez (Atlético Madrid), Jonathan David (Lille), Ousmane Dembélé (PSG), Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid),Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)
6 goals- A. Griezmann (Atlético Madrid), S. Giménez (AC Milan), V. Gyökeres(Sporting),F. Wirtz (Leverkusen)
5 goals- Rodrigo,Michael Olise,Ademola Lookman, K Adeyemi. Bukayo Saka
4 goals- C. De Ketelaere,Lamine Yamal, Rice,M Rogers,D. Vlahović, K. Havertz,C. Pulišić, B. Šeško,D. Maeda(Celtic),J. Gittens, K. Aktürkoğlu and O. Kökçü
Julius Okorie is Chief Sports and Entertainment Correspondent for Prime Business Africa. He began his journalism career with the Champion Newspaper and Sporting Champion and later moved on to Daily Independent and the Nation Newspapers. Okorie joined Prime Business Africa in 2024 bringing on board 20 years of experience in writing investigative news on Sports and Entertainment. His well researched and highly informative articles on Sports Business and general entertainment are followed by a wide range of audience.
