IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST NATIONAL TOP DIVISION GOAL SCORER 2023
IFFHS Men’s World Best National Top Division Scorer 2023: Harry Kane
Harry Kane won the IFFHS award for the World’s best national goal-scorer 2023. He has scored 38 league goals over the year sharing them between his two clubs, Tottenham (17) and Bayern (21). Kylian Mbappé and Cristiano Ronaldo scored each 34 goals to take place on the podium.
THE RANKING 2023
Player | Goals | Nation | Clubs (Leagues) | |
Garbhan Coughlan | 39 | Republic of Ireland | Cashmere Technical (New Zealand) | |
1 | Harry Kane | 38 | England | Tottenham, Bayern (Germany) |
2 | Kylian Mbappé | 34 | France | PSG |
3 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 34 | Portugal | Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) |
Sam Philip | 32 | New Zealand | Christchurch United | |
4 | Santiago Giménez | 31 | Mexico | Feyenoord (Netherlands) |
5 | Mauro Icardi | 30 | Argentina | Galatasaray (Turkey) |
Matteo Prandelli | 30 | Italy | Cosmos (San Marino) | |
6 | Erling Haaland | 29 | Norway | Manchester City (England) |
7 | Lautaro Martínez | 29 | Argentina | Inter (Italy) |
8 | Nemanja Bilbija | 29 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Zrinjski |
9 | Marco Pérez | 28 | Colombia | Águilas Doradas |
10 | Vangelis Pavlidis | 27 | Greece | AZ (Netherlands) |
11 | Agustín Auzmendi | 27 | Argentina | Olancho, Motagua (Honduras) |
12 | Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba | 27 | Togo | Al Ain (UAE) |
13 | Dominik Stolz | 27 | Germany | Swift Hesperange (Luxembourg) |
14 | Rafaelson | 27 | Brazil | Nam Định (Vietnam) |
15 | Hulk | 26 | Brazil | Atlético Mineiro |
16 | Germán Cano | 26 | Argentina | Fluminense (Brazil) |
17 | Serhou Guirassy | 25 | Guinea | Stuttgart (Germany) |
18 | Ikoma-Loïs Openda | 25 | Belgium | Lens (France), RB Leipzig (Germany) |
19 | Enner Valencia | 25 | Ecuador | Fenerbahce (Turkey), Internacional (Brazil) |
20 | Václav Jurečka | 25 | Czech Republic | Slavia Prague |
21 | Dorny Romero | 25 | Dominican Republic | Always Ready (Bolivia) |
22 | Denis Bouanga | 25 | Gabon | Los Angeles (USA) |
Maxime Lestienne | 25 | Belgium | Lion City Sailors (Singapore) | |
David da Silva | 25 | Brazil | Persib (Indonesia) | |
23 | Mohamed Salah | 24 | Egypt | Liverpool (England) |
24 | Luis Suárez | 24 | Uruguay | Grêmio (Brazil) |
25 | Victor Osimhen | 24 | Nigeria | Napoli (Italy) |
26 | Alexandre Lacazette | 24 | France | Lyon |
27 | Hugo Cuypers | 24 | Belgium | Gent |
28 | Amahl Pellegrino | 24 | Norway | Bodø/Glimt |
29 | Artem Dovbyk | 24 | Ukraine | Dnipro-1, Girona (Spain) |
30 | Abderrazak Hamdallah | 24 | Morocco | Al Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) |
31 | Feras Al Brikan | 24 | Saudi Arabia | Al Fateh, Al Ahli Jeddah |
32 | Barnabás Varga | 24 | Hungary | Paks, Ferencvaros |
33 | Michael Olunga | 24 | Kenya | Al Duhail (Qatar) |
All goals scored in the top 100 national leagues worldwide and top divisions of Brazilian states are taken into account.
The players from the leagues below top 100 are also listed in the standings but not ranked.
Period: from 1 January to 31 December 2023.
Tie-breaking criteria at equal number of goals: strength of the league (according to IFFHS ranking).