IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST NATIONAL GOAL SCORER 2025
IFFHS Men’s World Best National Scorer 2025: Kylian Mbappé
Kylian Mbappe won the annual award for the national leagues’ goal-scorers having scored 39 goals for Real Madrid in La Liga in 2025.
It’s his first distinction in this category after a first Award in 2022 with Paris SG as IFFHS World's Best Goal Scorer 2022 (all competitions). Lionel Messi (35 goals), winner of 7 IFFHS Goal Scorer Awards (14 Awards in total) and Harry Kane (31 goals), winner of the same Award in 2023, crowned a great year in USA and Germany to join the podium.
THE IFFHS FINAL RANKING 2025
| Player | Goals | Country | Clubs (Leagues) | |
| Kevin Hernández | 48 | Puerto Rico | Academia Quintana | |
| Jorge Rivera | 40 | Puerto Rico | Metropolitan FA | |
| 1 | Kylian Mbappé | 39 | France | Real Madrid (Spain) |
| 2 | Lionel Messi | 35 | Argentina | Inter Miami (USA) |
| 3 | Harry Kane | 31 | England | Bayern (Germany) |
| Jhonathan Rivas | 31 | Colombia | Mayagüez (Puerto Rico) | |
| 4 | Vangelis Pavlidis | 29 | Greece | Benfica (Portugal) |
| 5 | Paulinho | 29 | Portugal | Toluca (Mexico) |
| 6 | Darko Lemajić | 29 | Serbia | RFS (Latvia) |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 28 | Portugal | Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) |
| 8 | Fabio Abreu | 28 | Angola | Beijing Guoan (China) |
| Martín Bueno | 28 | Uruguay | Miramar (New Zealand) | |
| 9 | Erling Haaland | 27 | Norway | Manchester City (England) |
| 10 | Mohanad Ali | 27 | Iraq | Al Shorta, Dibba (UAE) |
| 11 | Valeri Qazaishvili | 27 | Georgia | Shandong Taishan (China) |
| 12 | Nicolás Martínez | 27 | Argentina | Mixco (Guatemala) |
| 13 | Viktor Gyökeres | 26 | Sweden | Sporting (Portugal), Arsenal (England) |
| 14 | Ivan Toney | 26 | England | Al Ahli (Saudi Arabia) |
| 15 | Denis Bouanga | 26 | Gabon | Los Angeles (USA) |
| 16 | Róger Guedes | 26 | Brazil | Al Rayyan (Qatar) |
| 17 | Klaemint Olsen | 26 | Faroe Islands | NSÍ |
| Christian Vargas | 26 | Puerto Rico | Caguas | |
| 18 | Abel Hernández | 25 | Uruguay | Liverpool Montevideo |
| 19 | Sam Surridge | 25 | England | Nashville (USA) |
| 20 | Facundo Callejo | 25 | Argentina | Cusco (Peru) |
| 21 | Damián Villalba | 25 | Argentina | Independiente Petrolero (Bolivia) |
| 22 | Guilherme Bissoli | 25 | Brazil | Buriram (Thailand) |
| 23 | Alex Martins | 25 | Brazil | Dewa United (Indonesia) |
| 24 | Guillaume Lopez | 24 | Andorra | Inter Club d'Escaldes |
| 25 | Victor Osimhen | 23 | Nigeria | Galatasaray (Turkey) |
| 26 | Bérgson | 23 | Brazil | Johor Darul Ta'zim (Malaysia) |
| 27 | Matheus Souza | 23 | Brazil | Strassen (Luxembourg) |
| Hassan Maatouk | 23 | Lebanon | Al-Ansar, Jwaya | |
| 28 | Mason Greenwood | 22 | England | Marseille (France) |
| 29 | Ayase Ueda | 22 | Japan | Feyenoord (Netherlands) |
| 30 | Promise David | 22 | Canada | Union SG (Belgium) |
| 31 | Franculino | 22 | Guinea-Bissau | Midtjylland (Denmark) |
| 32 | Christian Fassnacht | 22 | Switzerland | Young Boys |
| 33 | Chrigor Moraes | 22 | Brazil | Prachuap (Thailand), Selangor (Malaysia) |
| Lennart Thy | 22 | Germany | Lion City Sailors (Singapore) | |
| Finn McDaniel | 22 | Philippines | Stallion Laguna |
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; they are highlighted in grey (especially regarding the Puerto Rican league, with its stunning individual performances).
Period: from 1 January to 31 December 2025.
Tie-breaker: 1) stronger league (by IFFHS leagues’ ranking).