This Monday is the twenty-seventh assessment of the season for the ranking of European top scorers. We find the scorers who shook the nets in Germany, England, Austria, Belgium, Scotland, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine. Once again Harry Kane comes out on top and scores twice against Eintracht Frankfurt (2-1). The English striker now finds himself with 35 goals in 31 matches and is ahead of the competition.
Scorer in PSV Eindhoven’s 8-0 success against Heerenveen, Luuk de Jong comes in second position. He now has 27 goals in 31 matches following a new achievement. Statistics similar to that of Vangelis Pavlidis. The Greek striker from AZ Alkmaar found the fault again this weekend. Yesterday against NEC Nijmegen, he scored a new pawn and participated in his team’s 3-0 victory.
Kylian Mbappé goes back
Author of a double against Lorient (4-0) this Wednesday, Kylian Mbappé remained unscored this Saturday against Le Havre (3-3). He comes in fourth position thanks to his 26 goals in 28 matches. In fifth place, Viktor Gyökeres made a nice climb up the rankings. The Swede scored a double yesterday against FC Porto (2-2) and now has 26 goals in 30 matches. It’s a little better than Serhou Guirassy. Mute against Bayer Leverkusen (2-2), the Guinean has 25 goals in 25 matches.
Kevin Denkey follows with 25 goals in 34 matches. The Togolese did not score yesterday with Cercle Bruges against Anderlecht (1-1). Loïs Openda comes eighth with 24 goals in 31 matches. The Belgian scored again during RB Leipzig’s big victory against Borussia Dortmund (4-1). Failing to score against Torino yesterday with Inter Milan despite a 2-0 victory, Lautaro Martinez remains stuck at 23 goals in 30 matches. Finally, Simon Banza concludes the top 10 with his 21 goals in 25 matches.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord), Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) and Lawrence Shankland (Hearts of Midlothian) fail to reach the top 10 with 21 goals while Rafa Mujica (Arouca), Edin Dzeko (Fenerbahçe) and Cole Palmer (Chelsea) comes second with 20 goals. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) and Artem Dovbyk (Girona) follow with 19 goals.
The ranking of the top European scorers
- Harry Kane (30 years old/Bayern Munich/England) – 35 goals in 31 matches (2753 minutes played)
- Luuk de Jong (33 years old/PSV Eindhoven/Netherlands) – 27 goals in 31 matches (2519 minutes played)
- Vangelis Pavlidis (25 years old/AZ Alkmaar/Greece) – 27 goals in 31 matches (2743 minutes played)
- Kylian Mbappé (25 years old/Paris Saint-Germain/France) – 26 goals in 28 matches (2069 minutes played)
- Viktor Gyökeres (25 years old/Sporting CP/Sweden) – 26 goals in 30 matches (2645 minutes played)
- Serhou Guirassy (28 years old/Stuttgart/Guinea) – 25 goals in 25 matches (1949 minutes played)
- Kevin Denkey (23 years old/Cercle Bruges/Togo) – 25 goals in 34 matches (3037 minutes played)
- Loïs Openda (24 years old/RB Leipzig/Belgium) – 24 goals in 31 matches (2459 minutes played)
- Lautaro Martinez (26 years old/Inter Milan/Argentina) – 23 goals in 30 matches (2461 minutes played)
- Simon Banza (27 years old/Braga/DR Congo) – 21 goals in 25 matches (1942 minutes played)
