Neymar Jr. is the third-highest-scoring Brazilian player in Champions League history

Neymar Jr.'s time at Paris Saint-Germain continues to pay off for his career. With the spectacular goal he scored in Tuesday's (31) Champions League match against Anderlecht, Neymar Jr. became the third-highest Brazilian scorer in Champions League history.

With 25 goals in 42 games across the five editions in which the star player has participated, he has surpassed Élber (24 goals) and tied Jardel. If the PSG No. 10 finds the back of the net six more times in the tournament, he will surpass Jardel, Rivaldo (27 goals), and Kaká (30), becoming the highest-scoring Brazilian in Champions League history.

So far this season, Neymar Jr. has scored four goals and recorded two assists in four matches, helping PSG remain undefeated and keep a clean sheet.

Check out the list of the top 10 Brazilian goal scorers in the Champions League:

1st: Kaká – 30 goals

2nd: Rivaldo – 27 goals

3rd: Neymar Jr. – 25 goals

3rd: Jardel – 25 goals

4th: Élber – 24 goals

6th Luiz Adriano – 22 goals

7th Juninho Pernambucano – 18 goals

7th Ronaldinho Gaúcho – 18 goals

9th: Hulk – 17 goals

10th: Romário – 16 goals