IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST GOAL SCORER 2024
Picture : Cristiano Ronaldo is again in the World's Top 10 with 22 goals in 2024, he won already 9 IFFHS World Awards in the Goal Scorer category !
IFFHS Men’s World Best Goal Scorer 2024 at 30 June: Akram Afif
There are no changes at the top of the IFFHS global goal-scorers’ ranking 2024 compared to last month. Akram Afif and Viktor Gyökeres still lead it with the same amount of 26 goals. The Qatari striker takes an advantage due to tie-breaker.
However, Aymen Hussein, Ayoub El Kaabi and Kylian Mbappé created a tough competition coming closer to them (25 goals each).
THE RANKING 2024
| Player | Goals | DL | DC | ICC | NT | Country | Clubs (Leagues) | |
| 1 | Akram Afif | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | Qatar | Al Sadd | |
| 2 | Viktor Gyökeres | 26 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | Sweden | Sporting (Portugal) |
| 3 | Ayoub El Kaabi | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | Morocco | Olympiakos (Greece) | |
| 4 | Aymen Hussein | 25 | 15 | 10 | Iraq | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | ||
| 5 | Kylian Mbappé | 25 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | France | PSG |
| 6 | Erling Haaland | 23 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Norway | Manchester City (England) |
| 7 | Pedro | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | Brazil | Flamengo | |
| 8 | Wu Lei | 23 | 19 | 4 | China | Shanghai Port | ||
| 9 | Noah Baffoe | 23 | 14 | 9 | Spain | Eastern (Hong Kong) | ||
| 10 | Harry Kane | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | England | Bayern (Germany) | |
| 11 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 22 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Portugal | Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) |
| 12 | Miguel Borja | 22 | 3 | 14 | 5 | Colombia | River Plate (Argentina) | |
| 13 | Javier Gayoso | 21 | 21 | Philippines | Kaya | |||
| 14 | Salomón Rondón | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | Venezuela | Pachuca (Mexico) | |
| 15 | Vinicius Junior | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | Brazil | Real Madrid (Spain) |
| 16 | Adrián Martínez | 20 | 1 | 13 | 6 | Argentina | Racing Club | |
| 17 | Jonathan David | 20 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Canada | Lille (France) |
| 18 | Martín Cauteruccio | 20 | 16 | 4 | Uruguay | Sporting Cristal (Peru) | ||
| 19 | Rafaelson | 20 | 20 | Brazil | Nam Định (Vietnam) | |||
| 20 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 19 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | Gabon | Marseille (France) |
| 21 | Juan Martín Lucero | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | Argentina | Fortaleza (Brazil) | |
| 22 | Gonzalo Mastriani | 19 | 14 | 5 | Uruguay | América Mineiro (Brazil) | ||
| 23 | Alex Arce | 19 | 16 | 3 | Paraguay | LDU Quito (Ecuador) | ||
| 24 | Alexander Sørloth | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | Norway | Villarreal (Spain) | |
| 25 | Luuk de Jong | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | Netherlands | PSV | |
| 26 | Imre Badalassi | 19 | 18 | 1 | Italy | Tre Penne (San Marino) | ||
| 27 | Cornelius Stewart | 19 | 19 | St. Vincent and Grenadines | Abahani Dhaka (Bangladesh) | |||
| 28 | Júnior Santos | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | Brazil | Botafogo | |
| 29 | Eran Zahavi | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Israel | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 30 | Robert Lewandowski | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Poland | Barcelona (Spain) |
| 31 | Phil Foden | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | England | Manchester City | |
| 32 | Drilon Hazrollaj | 18 | 17 | 1 | Kosovo | Malisheva | ||
| 33 | Guilherme Bissoli | 18 | 16 | 2 | Brazil | Buriram United (Thailand) | ||
| 34 | Tsukasa Shimomura | 18 | 18 | Japan | One Taguig (Philippines) | |||
| 35 | Garbhan Coughlan | 18 | 18 | Republic of Ireland | Cashmere Technical (NZ) | |||
| 36 | Lautaro Martínez | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | Argentina | Inter (Italy) | |
| 37 | Cole Palmer | 17 | 14 | 3 | England | Chelsea | ||
| 38 | Igor Jesus | 17 | 13 | 4 | Brazil | Shabab Al Ahli (UAE) | ||
| 39 | Andy Ryan | 17 | 13 | 4 | Scotland | Larne (Northern Ireland) | ||
| 40 | Promise David | 17 | 14 | 3 | Canada | Nõmme Kalju (Estonia) | ||
| 41 | Oscar Faulds | 17 | 17 | Sweden | Napier City Rovers (NZ) | |||
| 42 | Michael Olunga | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | Kenya | Al Duhail (Qatar) | |
| 43 | Omar Khribin | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | Syria | Al Wahda (UAE) | |
| 44 | Georges Mikautadze | 16 | 12 | 4 | Georgia | Metz (France) | ||
| 45 | Lionel Messi | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | Argentina | Inter Miami (USA) | |
| 46 | Aleksandar Mitrović | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | Serbia | Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) |
| 47 | Anderson Lopes | 16 | 12 | 4 | Brazil | Yokohama F. Marinos (Japan) | ||
| 48 | Artem Dovbyk | 16 | 13 | 3 | Ukraine | Girona (Spain) | ||
| 49 | Alexander Isak | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | Sweden | Newcastle (England) | |
| 50 | Mark Anders Lepik | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | Estonia | Flora Tallinn | |
| 51 | Michy Batshuayi | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | Belgium | Fenerbahçe (Turkey) | |
| 52 | Brad Young | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | England | The New Saints (Wales) | |
| 53 | Dean David | 16 | 16 | Israel | Maccabi Haifa | |||
| 54 | Cristian Arango | 16 | 16 | Colombia | Real Salt Lake (USA) | |||
| 55 | David da Silva | 16 | 16 | Brazil | Persib (Indonesia) | |||
| 56 | Souleymane Diabate | 16 | 16 | Mali | Mohammedan Dhaka (Bangladesh) | |||
| 57 | Finn McDaniel | 16 | 16 | Philippines | Stallion Laguna |
All goals at top senior level are counted: domestic (top national and regional) leagues (DL), domestic cups (DC), official international club tournaments (ICC), official games between national teams (NT).
Period: from 1 January to 30 June 2024.
Tie-breakers: 1) more international goals (ICC + NT), 2) more goals for national team (NT), 3) stronger league (by IFFHS ranking), 4) goals in domestic leagues (DL).