THE TOP SCORERS IN EUROPE’S TOP 5 LEAGUES

March 31, 2022
3 years ago

It takes a lot to be one of Europe's finest goal scorers, and these strikers continue to prove it in Europe's top five soccer leagues.

 

It's one thing to prove yourself as the top scorer in your home league, but it's quite another to carry that form into UEFA's continental competitions. Robert Lewandowski, Mohamed Salah, and Karim Benzema are the top scorers in the Bundesliga, Premier League, and LaLiga Santander, respectively, and are all competing in the Champions League to assist their respective teams reach the quarterfinals. The Europa League is on the minds of Ciro Immobile and Wissam Ben Yedder.

 

The top scorers in Europe’s top 5 leagues

Robert Lewandowski
Bundesliga - Bayern Munich

In Bayern's first five Champions League games, Lewandowski scored nine goals. He has 28 goals in 23 games in the Bundesliga.

 

Mohamed Salah
Premier League - Liverpool

Salah has eight goals in the Champions League thus far for Liverpool, and 17 goals in the Premier League in 23 games.

 

Ciro Immobile
Serie A - Lazio

Immobile has three goals in the Europa League and 19 in Serie A in 21 games for Lazio.

 

Karim Benzema
LaLiga - Real Madrid

Benzema has five goals for Real Madrid in the Champions League and 18 goals for LaLiga in 22 games.

 

Wissam Ben Yedder
Ligue 1 - AS Monaco

Wissam Over the course of 23 appearances, Ben Yedder has scored two goals in the Champions League and 14 in Ligue 1.