Wirtz scored 17 goals in European Under-22 competitions and repeated Messi's tally. Only Holand, Mbappe and Ronaldo have more

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Florian Wirtz scored 17 goals in European competitions under 22 and repeated Messi's result.
The 21-year-old Bayer midfielder scored a double in the 5th round of the UEFA Champions League against "Red Bull Salzburg" (5-0). 

In total, he has 17 goals in the Champions League and Europa League. 

He repeated the result of Lionel Messi in the number of goals in European competitions at the age of 22.

Only 3 players - Erling Holand (23), Kylian Mbappe (21) and Ronaldo (20) - have scored more in this stretch of their careers.