Robert Lewandowski has surpassed Pepe and Roberto Carlos for the most games in the Champions League

Monaco hosts Barcelona in the first round of the UEFA Champions League.

For Barcelona’s experienced forward Robert Lewandowski, this match marked his 121st appearance in the UEFA Champions League.

The Polish striker became the 20th player with the most matches in the competition, surpassing the legendary Pepe and Roberto Carlos, who each had 120 appearances.

Notably, in this game, 17-year-old winger Lamine Yamal scored his first career goal in the Champions League. The Spanish prodigy became the second-youngest goalscorer in the history of the competition.