Top league scorers: Messi and Jonas finish top
Monday, May 21, 2018
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Benfica's Jonas have ended the campaign level as Europe's 34-goal domestic top scorers.
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UEFA.com looks at the top five in the overall rankings as well as those in the top six leagues according to UEFA coefficient rankings that earn multiple automatic places in next season's UEFA Champions League.
Jonas and Lionel Messi have ended the season as the top scorers in Europe's top domestic leagues, with Mohamed Salah and Harry Kane the only other strikers to make it to 30 goals in Europe's top divisions this season.
Messi tops the ESM Golden Shoe rankings as goals in different leagues carry different weights, but Jonas comes out on top in UEFA's figures (which have no weighting) due to having scored his 34 goals in fewer games.
Overall top scorers in Europe
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
34 | 30 | Jonas | Benfica |
34 | 36 | Lionel Messi | Barcelona |
32 | 36 | Mohamed Salah | Liverpool |
30 | 37 | Harry Kane | Tottenham |
Spain
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
34 | 36 | Lionel Messi | Barcelona |
26 | 27 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid |
25 | 33 | Luis Suárez | Barcelona |
22 | 34 | Iago Aspas | Celta |
21 | 33 | Christian Stuani | Girona |
Germany
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
29 | 30 | Robert Lewandowski | Bayern |
15 | 32 | Nils Petersen | Freiburg |
14 | 31 | Mark Uth | Hoffenheim |
14 | 31 | Kevin Volland | Leverkusen |
14 | 34 | Niclas Füllkrug | Hannover |
England
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
32 | 36 | Mohamed Salah | Liverpool |
30 | 37 | Harry Kane | Tottenham |
21 | 25 | Sergio Agüero | Man. City |
20
Italy
Goals | Matches | Players | Club |
---|---|---|---|
29 | 33 | Ciro Immobile | Lazio |
29 | 34 | Mauro Icardi | Internazionale |
22 | 33 | Paulo Dybala | Juventus |
19 | 35 | Fabio Quagliarella | Sampdoria |
18 | 38 | Dries Mertens | Napoli |
France
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
28 | 32 | Edinson Cavani | Paris |
22 | 35 | Florian Thauvin | Marseille |
19 | 20 | Neymar | Paris |
19 | 36 | Memphis Depay | Lyon |
18 | 26 | Radamel Falcao | Monaco |
18 | 28 | Mario Balotelli | Nice |
18 | 30 | Nabil Fekir | Nice |
18 | 34 | Mariano Díaz | Lyon |
Russia
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
15 | 26 | Quincy Promes | Spartak Moskva |
14 | 22 | Fedor Smolov | Krasnodar |
10 | 22 | Jefferson Farfán | Lokomotiv Moskva |
10 | 22 | Alesksandr Kokorin | Zenit |
10 | 25 | Luiz Adriano | Spartak Moskva |
10 | 30 |
Other European winter leagues
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
34 | 30 | Jonas | Benfica |
29 | 33 | Bafétimbi Gomis | Galatasaray |
27 | 30 | Bas Dost | Sporting CP |
26 | 30 | Claudiu Keșerü | Ludogorets |
25 | 35 | Aleksandar Pešić | Crvena zvezda |
24 | 27 | Fernando Karanga | CSKA Sofia |
24 | 36 | Carlitos | Wisła Kraków |
European summer leagues: 2017 top scorers
Goals | Matches | Player | Club |
---|---|---|---|
27 | 35 | Rauno Sappinen | Flora |
27 | 35 | Albert Prosa | FCI Tallinn |
24 | 32 | Gerard Gohou | Kairat |
20 | 25 | Rimo Hunt | Levadia |
Correct up to and including Sunday 6 May