Pernille Harder moved into the top ten of the UEFA Women’s Champions League all-time top scorers list with her goal in Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Juventus.
Harder previously enjoyed success in Bayern’s matchday one clash against Women’s Super League side Arsenal. The former Chelsea player scored a 13-minute hat-trick to fire the German champions to an impressive 5-2 victory over the Gunners.
The 31-year-old failed to find the net in Saturday’s Frauen-Bundesliga defeat against her former side, Wolfsburg. However, she returned to the scoresheet in Bayern’s European away meeting with Juventus.
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Pernille Harder moves into top ten of all-time UWCL scorers
Bayern carried a one-goal lead into the break after they took full advantage of a corner. The visitors managed to keep the ball alive before Linda Dallmann guided the ball in from Giulia Gwinn’s header.
The Frauen-Bundesliga champions held on to their slender advantage until Harder doubled the lead in the 73rd minute following another dangerous corner. After seeing her initial effort blocked, she showed great persistence, firing home at the second time of asking.
Harder’s second-half strike wrapped up all three points and moved her…
