IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST NATIONAL GOAL SCORER 2025
IFFHS Men’s World Best National Goal Scorer 2025 at 31 August: Mohanad Ali
Mohanad Ali keeps the lead in the national goal-scorers’ ranking with 22 goals scored in the Iraqi League for Al Shorta.
He feels a tense pressure from 3 runners-up that are behind him by just 1 goal: Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and a surprising Serbian Darko Lemajić, prolific in the Latvian league for RFS.
THE RANKING 2025
| Player | Goals | Country | Club (League) | |
| Kevin Hernández | 23 | Puerto Rico | Academia Quintana | |
| 1 | Mohanad Ali | 22 | Iraq | Al Shorta |
| 2 | Kylian Mbappé | 21 | France | Real Madrid (Spain) |
| 3 | Viktor Gyökeres | 21 | Sweden | Sporting (Portugal) |
| 4 | Darko Lemajić | 21 | Serbia | RFS (Latvia) |
| 5 | Ivan Toney | 20 | England | Al Ahli (Saudi Arabia) |
| 6 | Efthymios Koulouris | 20 | Greece | Pogon Szczecin (Poland) |
| Alex | 20 | Brazil | Dewa United (Indonesia) | |
| 7 | Agustín Rodríguez | 18 | Uruguay | Juventud |
| 8 | Lionel Messi | 18 | Argentina | Inter Miami (USA) |
| 9 | Sam Surridge | 18 | England | Nashville (USA) |
| 10 | Klaemint Olsen | 18 | Faroe Islands | NSÍ |
| 11 | Guillaume Lopez | 18 | Andorra | Inter Club d'Escaldes |
| Martín Bueno | 18 | Uruguay | Miramar (New Zealand) | |
| 12 | Victor Osimhen | 17 | Nigeria | Galatasaray (Turkey) |
| Lennart Thy | 17 | Germany | Lion City Sailors (Singapore) | |
| Jhonathan Rivas | 17 | Colombia | Mayagüez (Puerto Rico) | |
| Fily Traoré | 17 | Mali | Asswehly (Libya) | |
| Ali Sulieman | 17 | Eritrea | Hawassa (Ethiopia) | |
| 13 | Abderrazak Hamdallah | 16 | Morocco | Al Shabab (Saudi Arabia) |
| 14 | Facundo Callejo | 16 | Argentina | Cusco (Peru) |
| Gabriel Méndez | 16 | Argentina | Metropolitan (Puerto Rico) | |
| Noah Baffoe | 16 | Spain | Eastern (Hong Kong) | |
| Hassan Maatouk | 16 | Lebanon | Al-Ansar | |
| 15 | Serhou Guirassy | 15 | Guinea | Borussia Dortmund (Germany) |
| 16 | Vangelis Pavlidis | 15 | Greece | Benfica (Portugal) |
| 17 | Sem Steijn | 15 | Netherlands | Twente |
| 18 | Paulinho | 15 | Portugal | Toluca (Mexico) |
| 19 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 15 | Portugal | Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) |
| 20 | Evander | 15 | Brazil | Cincinnati (USA) |
| 21 | Tai Baribo | 15 | Israel | Philadelphia Union (USA) |
| 22 | Patrick Pedersen | 15 | Denmark | Valur (Iceland) |
| Samuel Boateng | 15 | Ghana | Rahmatgonj MFS (Bangladesh) | |
| Islam Batran | 15 | Palestine | Safa Beirut (Lebanon) |
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 July 2025.
Tie-breaker: 1) stronger league (by IFFHS leagues’ ranking).