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Jude Bellingham Becomes Youngest to Reach 50 Champions League Appearances, Breaking Casillas' Mark

The 22-year-old reached the mark at Anfield following a swift ascent from Dortmund to Real Madrid.

Overview

  • Bellingham hit 50 Champions League games at 22 years and 128 days, the youngest ever to reach the milestone.
  • He made his 50th appearance as a starter for Real Madrid against Liverpool at Anfield in the league phase.
  • The feat surpasses Iker Casillas’ previous best of 22 years and 155 days set in 2003, a record that stood for 22 years.
  • He debuted in the competition at 17 with Borussia Dortmund and logged 23 appearances there before his 2023 move to Madrid.
  • He already owns a 2023–24 Champions League title with Madrid and has tallied a reported 14 goals and 13 assists in the competition.