Stats: Europe's top 10 goal scorers in all leagues

Top goalscorer in Europe

Top goalscorer in Europe

Lionel Messi tops the charts for highest goals scored in the league, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo, amongst the top-6 leagues in Europe. The Argentinian scored an incredible 46 goals in La Liga at a rate of 1.44 goals/match. He became the first footballer in history to score in consecutive matches against every team in the league when he scored against Celta Vigo on 30th March.

There are a couple of surprise names in the top-1o. Wilfried Bony (Vitesse) and G. Pellè (Feyenoord) have had fantastic seasons in the Eredivisie, scoring 31 and 27 goals respectively. Bony has scored his goals at a rate of 1 goal/match, bettered only by Messi.

Here is the full list of top-10 league goalscorers:

(This list is based on players playing in the English Premier League, German Bundesliga, Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A, French Ligue 1 and Dutch Eredivisie.)

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*Stats are updated up to 2nd June, 2013

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