IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST NATIONAL GOAL SCORER 2024


Picture : Martin Cauteruccio is the new leader !


IFFHS Men’s World Best National Scorer 2024 at 31 October: Martín Cauteruccio

Martín Cauteruccio (33 goals in the Peruvian league) took the lead in the IFFHS category of the best national goal-scorers 2024 for the third time. This previously happened in February and July. 
On both previous occasions he failed to hold the lead into the next month.

THE RANKING 2024

 PlayerGoalsCountryClubs (Leagues)
     
1Martín Cauteruccio33UruguaySporting Cristal (Peru)
2Wu Lei32ChinaShanghai Port
 Javier Gayoso32PhilippinesKaya, Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
 Garbhan Coughlan31Republic of IrelandCashmere Technical (New Zealand)
3Viktor Gyökeres30SwedenSporting (Portugal)
 Tomoyuki Doi29JapanGeylang (Singapore)
4Alex Tamm27EstoniaNõmme Kalju
5Robert Lewandowski 25PolandBarcelona (Spain)
6Dean David25IsraelMaccabi Haifa
7Erling Haaland24NorwayManchester City (England)
8Harry Kane 24England Bayern (Germany)
9Guilherme Bissoli24BrazilBuriram United (Thailand)
 Oscar Faulds24SwedenNapier City Rovers (NZ)
10Christian Benteke23BelgiumD.C. United (USA)
11Reginaldo Ramires23BrazilAuda, Riga (Latvia)
12Páll Klettskarð23Faroe IslandsKÍ Klaksvík
 Alejandro Steinwascher23USACoastal Spirit (NZ)
 Tsukasa Shimomura23JapanOne Taguig (Philippines)
13Pedro 22BrazilFlamengo
14Luuk de Jong22NetherlandsPSV
 Rafaelson22BrazilNam Định (Vietnam)
 Jacob Mechell22New ZealandEastern Suburbs
15Cole Palmer21EnglandChelsea 
16Léo Ceará21BrazilCerezo Osaka (Japan)
17Cristiano Ronaldo21Portugal Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia)
18Aleksandar Mitrović21SerbiaAl Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
19Denis Bouanga21GabonLos Angeles (USA)
20Luis Suárez 21UruguayInter Miami (USA)
21Ángel Rodado21SpainWisła Kraków (Poland)
22Leonardo21BrazilZhejiang (China)
23Jorginho Monteiro21PortugalDifferdange (Luxembourg)
24Benoný Andrésson21IcelandKR
25Imre Badalassi21ItalyTre Penne, Cosmos (San Marino)
 Rivaldo Correa21ColombiaCibao (Dominican Rep.)
26Alexander Sørloth20NorwayVillarreal, Atletico Madrid (Spain)
27Jonathan David20CanadaLille (France)
28Alex Arce20ParaguayRivadavia (Argentina), LDU Quito (Ecuador)
29Lionel Messi 20ArgentinaInter Miami (USA)
30Rafa Mújica 20SpainArouca (Portugal), Al Sadd (Qatar)
31Gustavo20BrazilShanghai Port (China)
32Samir Hadji20MoroccoDudelange
33Bjørn Johnsen20NorwayTorpedo Kutaisi (Georgia)
34Alioune Ndoye20SenegalValmiera (Latvia)
35Yair Delgadillo 20MexicoMunicipal Limeño, Isidro Metapán (El Salvador)
 Cornelius Stewart20St. Vincent and GrenadinesAbahani Dhaka (Bangladesh), Padang (Indonesia)

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