Takumi Minamino, Champions League and Monaco

Monaco’s Takumi Minamino becomes top Japanese scorer in Champions League
Takumi Minamino’s first-half goal against Benfica made the Monaco winger the highest-scoring Japanese player in the Champions League.
Football: Minamino nets as Monaco eliminated from Champions League
Japan attacker Takumi Minamino scored his fifth career Champions League goal, the most of any Japanese player, but Monaco were knocked out of the competition on Tuesday after losing 4-3 on aggregate following a 3-3 draw at Benfica in the second leg of the knockout phase playoffs.
Takumi Minamino: Japan's Top Scorer in the Champions League Journey
Takumi Minamino set a new record for Japanese players in the Champions League with his first-half goal against Benfica, making him the highest-scoring Japanese player in the competition's history. His goal in the playoffs drew Monaco level but was ultimately insufficient to overturn Benfica's aggregate lead.
UEFA Champions League Benfica 3 Monaco 3 Full time
Benfica hold off a spirited comeback from Monaco to secure a place in the Champions League last 16 with a thrilling draw in Lisbon.
Benfica 3-3 Monaco: As Águias sneak through in Champions League Classic
An exhilarating contest in Lisbon ended with Orkun Kökçü scoring a late equaliser for Benfica as the home side went through by a single goal on aggregate.
UCL: Benfica edge past Monaco to reach Champions League last 16
Benfica secured a dramatic 3-3 draw against Monaco on Tuesday to reach the Champions League last 16 with a 4-3 aggregate victory in the play-off round.
Benfica hold off Monaco to reach Champions League last 16
Benfica snatched a nailbiting 3-3 draw against Monaco on Tuesday to reach the Champions League last 16 with a 4-3 aggregate victory in the play-off round.
Football: Takumi Minamino nets as Monaco eliminated from Champions League
Japan attacker Takumi Minamino scored his fifth career Champions League goal, the most of any Japanese player, but Monaco were knock
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Takumi Minamino scored a dramatic injury-time winner Sunday as he led Monaco to a 3-2 victory away to Lens in French football's top flight. The result lifted Monaco back into third place in the ...
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Video ticker Embolo hits the post - seconds later Minamino does better and scores the equalizer
The fact that captain Denis Zakaria is serving a yellow card only complicates the task in the second leg. Watch it live here.
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Football: Minamino has goal, two assists as Monaco thrash Nantes
Monaco's Takumi Minamino (R) celebrates with teammate Eliesse Ben Seghir during a French Ligue 1 football match against Nantes at Stade Louis II in Monaco on Feb. 15, 2025. (Icon Sport/Getty/Kyodo ...