UEFA BEST GOAL SCORER 2023
The UEFA Best Goal Scorer 2023: Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo, who won the title of IFFHS World's Best Goal Scorer 2023, is also the most prolific European scorer of the year. He has scored 54 goals.
Kylian Mbappé and Harry Kane are also on European podium with 52 goals each.
| TOP 25 | UEFA | GOAL SCORERS IN 2023 | ||||||
| Player | Total | Goals | Country | Clubs (Leagues) | ||||
| NL | NC | ICC | NT | |||||
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 54 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 10 | Portugal | Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) |
| 2 | Kylian Mbappé | 52 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 10 | France | PSG |
| 3 | Harry Kane | 52 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 9 | England | Tottenham, Bayern (Germany) |
| 4 | Erling Haaland | 50 | 29 | 3 | 12 | 6 | Norway | Manchester City (England) |
| 5 | Garbhan Coughlan | 42 | 39 | 3 | Rep of Ireland | Cashmere Technical (New Zealand) | ||
| 6 | Romelu Lukaku | 40 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | Belgium | Inter, Roma (Italy) |
| 7 | Barnabás Varga | 39 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 4 | Hungary | Paks, Ferencvaros |
| 8 | Nemanja Bilbija | 39 | 29 | 5 | 5 | Bosnia and H | Zrinjski | |
| 9 | Hugo Cuypers | 38 | 24 | 1 | 13 | Belgium | Gent | |
| 10 | Eran Zahavi | 38 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 1 | Israel | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 11 | Karim Benzema | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | France | Real Madrid (Spain), Al Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) | |
| 12 | Vangelis Pavlidis | 36 | 27 | 2 | 7 | Greece | AZ (Netherlands) | |
| 13 | Aleksandar Mitrović | 35 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Serbia | Fulham (England), Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) |
| 14 | Amahl Pellegrino | 34 | 24 | 2 | 8 | Norway | Bodø/Glimt | |
| 15 | Luuk de Jong | 32 | 23 | 1 | 8 | Netherlands | PSV | |
| 16 | Václav Jurečka | 32 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Czech Republic | Slavia Prague |
| 17 | Zeki Amdouni | 30 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 6 | Switzerland | Basel, Burnley (England) |
| 18 | Dominik Stolz | 30 | 27 | 3 | Germany | Swift Hesperange (Luxembourg) | ||
| 19 | Matteo Prandelli | 30 | 30 | Italy | Cosmos (San Marino) | |||
| 20 | Ikoma-Loïs Openda | 29 | 25 | 4 | Belgium | Lens (France), RB Leipzig (Germany) | ||
| 21 | Antoine Griezmann | 28 | 21 | 5 | 2 | France | Atlético Madrid (Spain) | |
| 22 | Robert Lewandowski | 28 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Poland | Barcelona (Spain) |
| 23 | Andrej Ilić | 28 | 23 | 3 | 2 | Serbia | RFS (Latvia), Valerenga (Norway) | |
| 24 | Alexandre Lacazette | 28 | 24 | 4 | France | Lyon | ||
| 25 | Álvaro Morata | 27 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 4 | Spain | Atletico Madrid |
All goals at top senior level are counted: top national and regional leagues (NL), national cups (NC), official international club competitions (ICC), official games between national teams (NT).
Period: from 1 January to 31 December 2023.
Tie-breakers: 1) international goals (ICC + NT), 2) goals for national team (NT), 3) goals in domestic leagues (NL), 4) league strength (by IFFHS ranking).