IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST NATIONAL GOAL SCORER 2024
Picture : Erling Haaland already at rank 4 !
IFFHS Men’s World's Best National Scorer 2024 at 31 August: Wu Lei
The Chinese forward Wu Lei restored his leadership in the IFFHS category of best national goal-scorers in 2024 after one month when he gave it for a while to Martín Cauteruccio.
Now Wu Lei has 28 league goals for Shanghai Port, one more than his main contender.
THE RANKING 2024
| Player | Goals | Country | Clubs (Leagues) | |
| 1 | Wu Lei | 28 | China | Shanghai Port |
| 2 | Martín Cauteruccio | 27 | Uruguay | Sporting Cristal (Peru) |
| 3 | Viktor Gyökeres | 25 | Sweden | Sporting (Portugal) |
| Garbhan Coughlan | 25 | Republic of Ireland | Cashmere Technical (New Zealand) | |
| Javier Gayoso | 23 | Philippines | Kaya | |
| Tomoyuki Doi | 22 | Japan | Geylang (Singapore) | |
| 4 | Pedro | 21 | Brazil | Flamengo |
| 5 | Guilherme Bissoli | 21 | Brazil | Buriram United (Thailand) |
| Oscar Faulds | 21 | Sweden | Napier City Rovers (NZ) | |
| Tsukasa Shimomura | 21 | Japan | One Taguig (Philippines) | |
| 6 | Erling Haaland | 20 | Norway | Manchester City (England) |
| Rafaelson | 20 | Brazil | Nam Định (Vietnam) | |
| 7 | Dean David | 19 | Israel | Maccabi Haifa |
| 8 | Gustavo | 19 | Brazil | Shanghai Port (China) |
| 9 | Jorginho | 19 | Portugal | Differdange (Luxembourg) |
| 10 | Alex Tamm | 19 | Estonia | Nõmme Kalju |
| Cornelius Stewart | 19 | St. Vincent and Grenadines | Abahani Dhaka (Bangladesh), Padang (Indonesia) | |
| 11 | Alexander Sørloth | 18 | Norway | Villarreal, Atletico Madrid (Spain) |
| 12 | Luuk de Jong | 18 | Netherlands | PSV |
| 13 | Alex Arce | 18 | Paraguay | Rivadavia (Argentina), LDU Quito (Ecuador) |
| 14 | Wessam Abou Ali | 18 | Palestine | Al Ahly (Egypt) |
| 15 | Reginaldo Ramires | 18 | Brazil | Auda, Riga (Latvia) |
| 16 | Imre Badalassi | 18 | Italy | Tre Penne (San Marino) |
| 17 | David da Silva | 18 | Brazil | Persib (Indonesia) |
| Alejandro Steinwascher | 18 | USA | Coastal Spirit (NZ) | |
| Jacob Mechell | 18 | New Zealand | Eastern Suburbs | |
| 18 | Rafa Mújica | 17 | Spain | Arouca (Portugal), Al Sadd (Qatar) |
| 19 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 17 | Portugal | Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) |
| 20 | Anderson Lopes | 17 | Brazil | Yokohama F. Marinos (Japan) |
| 21 | Léo Ceará | 17 | Brazil | Cerezo Osaka (Japan) |
| 22 | Drilon Hazrollaj | 17 | Kosovo | Malisheva |
| 23 | Marko Regža | 17 | Latvia | Riga |
| 24 | Páll Klettskarð | 17 | Faroe Islands | KÍ Klaksvík |
| 25 | Christian Benteke | 17 | Belgium | D.C. United (USA) |
| 26 | Cristian Arango | 17 | Colombia | Real Salt Lake (USA) |
| 27 | Andrea Compagno | 17 | Italy | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger (China) |
| 28 | Leonardo | 17 | Brazil | Zhejiang (China) |
| 29 | Yair Delgadillo | 17 | Mexico | Municipal Limeño, Isidro Metapán (El Salvador) |
| Finn McDaniel | 17 | Philippines | Stallion Laguna |
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 classified (highlighted in grey).
Period: from 1 January to 31 August 2024.
Tie-breaker: stronger league (by IFFHS leagues’ ranking).