Since the start of the 2020/21 season, Europe’s elite clubs have dazzled fans with attacking brilliance and goal-scoring fireworks. From Premier League powerhouses to Bundesliga giants and La Liga legends, the numbers speak volumes about each team’s offensive strength. This ranking highlights the ten most prolific clubs across all competitions during that span—measured not just by reputation, but by the raw total of goals scored.
10. Arsenal – 496 goals
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Arsenal round out the top ten with 496 goals scored across all competitions since the 2020/21 season. Under Mikel Arteta, the Gunners have grown into one of the Premier League’s most dynamic attacking teams. While they started the period slowly, their goal tally has surged in the last two seasons.
9. Bayer Leverkusen – 507 goals
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Leverkusen’s high-tempo, attacking style has helped them rack up 507 goals in just 240 matches. The arrival of Xabi Alonso brought further attacking flair and tactical efficiency. Their rise as Bundesliga title contenders has been fueled by consistent offensive output.
Dortmund continue to be one of Europe’s most entertaining teams, with 518 goals scored since 2020/21. Star forwards like Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham contributed heavily before moving on. Their philosophy remains centered on fast transitions and fearless attacking football.
Inter Milan have tallied 522 goals in 262 games, blending Italian solidity with clinical finishing. Their attacking depth has been crucial in winning trophies and competing consistently at the top. Lautaro Martínez and company have led the way in Serie A and Europe alike.
6. Barcelona – 586 goals
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Barcelona have scored 586 goals since 2020/21, even as they went through a significant transition period. With new talents like Pedri and Gavi rising, they’ve maintained their attacking identity. Despite some instability, the club’s goal-scoring tradition remains strong.
5. Real Madrid – 594 goals
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Real Madrid have found the back of the net 594 times in all competitions since 2020/21. Vinícius Júnior and Karim Benzema played huge roles in keeping Los Blancos lethal in front of goal. Their mix of experience and youth has made them one of the most balanced attacks.
4. Liverpool – 609 goals
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Liverpool’s heavy-metal football has yielded 609 goals over 280 matches in this span. Jürgen Klopp’s side remains one of the most aggressive and direct attacking units in Europe. With Mohamed Salah leading the charge, they’ve dominated both domestically and in Europe.
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PSG have produced 623 goals since the start of the 2020/21 season, spearheaded by their world-class front line. Kylian Mbappé, Neymar, and Lionel Messi all contributed to this incredible tally. Their dominance in Ligue 1 has translated into relentless attacking numbers.
2. Bayern Munich – 670 goals
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Despite playing fewer games than many rivals, Bayern have racked up an astonishing 670 goals. Their ruthless efficiency and attacking depth are unmatched in the Bundesliga. With stars like Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Müller, Bayern have been goal-scoring machines.
1. Manchester City – 690 goals
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At the top of the list is Manchester City with an incredible 690 goals in 293 games. Pep Guardiola’s team combines creativity, precision, and tactical mastery in the final third. From domestic dominance to European glory, City have been the gold standard in attack.
