Scoring goals consistently across multiple seasons in Europe’s top five leagues is no easy feat. Since the start of the 2020/21 campaign, a select group of elite forwards have separated themselves with remarkable productivity in all competitions. From Bundesliga sharpshooters to Premier League legends and Ligue 1 phenoms, these ten players have delivered at the highest level year after year.
Here’s a countdown of the top 10 goal scorers across Europe’s major leagues since 2020/21 — starting with number 10.
10. Wissam Ben Yedder – 99 goals
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The experienced French striker has remained a consistent threat in Ligue 1 with Monaco. Despite flying under the radar internationally, Ben Yedder has quietly approached the 100-goal mark over the last few seasons.
Guirassy has emerged as a prolific scorer, particularly during his breakout campaigns with Stuttgart. His sharp finishing and physical presence have turned him into one of the Bundesliga’s most reliable forwards.
Before his move to Saudi Arabia, Benzema delivered elite numbers for Real Madrid. Even in limited appearances since 2020/21, his 105 goals underscore his world-class talent and clinical edge.
7. Jonathan David – 109 goals
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The Canadian international has been a revelation for Lille, combining pace with precision. At just 24, David’s 109 goals highlight his remarkable rise and suggest even greater potential ahead.
6. Lautaro Martínez – 121 goals
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Lautaro has led the line superbly for Inter Milan, showing growth each season. Known for his relentless work rate and eye for goal, the Argentine has become a true centerpiece in Serie A.
5. Mohamed Salah – 150 goals
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Salah continues to deliver elite output for Liverpool, season after season. His blistering speed, left-footed finesse, and consistency place him among the best wingers in the world.
Whether in the Premier League or Bundesliga, Kane has been relentless. His combination of finishing, playmaking, and leadership has powered him past the 170-goal mark in less than four seasons.
3. Erling Haaland – 190 goals
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Haaland has shattered expectations with his goal-per-game ratio. Between Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City, the Norwegian striker has redefined modern center-forward efficiency.
2. Robert Lewandowski – 197 goals
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One of the greatest finishers of his generation, Lewandowski has maintained world-class levels with both Bayern Munich and Barcelona. His 197 goals since 2020/21 reflect unmatched consistency and hunger.
1. Kylian Mbappé – 205 goals
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At the top of the list is Mbappé, who has scored a staggering 205 goals in all competitions. His pace, movement, and deadly finishing have kept him ahead of all rivals as Europe’s most dangerous forward.
