IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST NATIONAL GOAL SCORER 2024



Picture : Viktor Gyökeres is always in the Top 3 !


IFFHS Men’s World Best National Goalscorer 2024 at 30 September: Wu Lei

With already 31 league goals for Shanghai Port, the Chinese forward Wu Lei has 2-goal distance as a leader in the IFFHS category of best national goal-scorers in 2024 ahead of Martín Cauteruccio.

THE RANKING 2024

 PlayerGoalsCountryClubs (Leagues)
     
1Wu Lei31ChinaShanghai Port
2Martín Cauteruccio29UruguaySporting Cristal (Peru)
3Viktor Gyökeres28SwedenSporting (Portugal)
 Tomoyuki Doi28JapanGeylang (Singapore)
4Alex Tamm27EstoniaNõmme Kalju
 Javier Gayoso27PhilippinesKaya, Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
 Garbhan Coughlan26Republic of IrelandCashmere Technical (New Zealand)
5Erling Haaland23NorwayManchester City (England)
 Tsukasa Shimomura23JapanOne Taguig (Philippines)
6Pedro 22BrazilFlamengo
7Guilherme Bissoli22BrazilBuriram United (Thailand)
8Dean David21IsraelMaccabi Haifa
9Christian Benteke21BelgiumD.C. United (USA)
 Oscar Faulds21SwedenNapier City Rovers (NZ)
 Rivaldo Correa21ColombiaCibao (Dominican Rep.)
10Cole Palmer20EnglandChelsea 
11Harry Kane 20England Bayern (Germany)
12Luuk de Jong20NetherlandsPSV
13Léo Ceará20BrazilCerezo Osaka (Japan)
14Gustavo20BrazilShanghai Port (China)
15Leonardo20BrazilZhejiang (China)
16Jorginho Monteiro20PortugalDifferdange (Luxembourg)
 Cornelius Stewart20St. Vincent and GrenadinesAbahani Dhaka (Bangladesh), Padang (Indonesia)
 Rafaelson20BrazilNam Định (Vietnam)
17Jonathan David19CanadaLille (France)
18Alex Arce19ParaguayRivadavia (Argentina), LDU Quito (Ecuador)
19Anderson Lopes 19BrazilYokohama F. Marinos (Japan)
20Cristiano Ronaldo19Portugal Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia)
21Aleksandar Mitrović19SerbiaAl Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
22Samir Hadji19MoroccoDudelange
23Reginaldo Ramires19BrazilAuda, Riga (Latvia)
24Páll Klettskarð19Faroe IslandsKÍ Klaksvík
25Imre Badalassi19ItalyTre Penne, Cosmos (San Marino)
 Alejandro Steinwascher19USACoastal Spirit (NZ)
 Jacob Mechell19New ZealandEastern Suburbs
 Joel Stevens19New ZealandChristchurch

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 30 September 2024.
Tie-breaker: stronger league (by IFFHS leagues’ ranking).