The logs for the top scorers in the top 5 leagues across Europe after the completion of matches this weekend are gradually taking shape.
The English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga and French Ligue 1 have already witnessed a heavy dose of goals this campaign, even though these divisions are still in their teething stages.
Big hitters across the top 5 leagues in Europe have started to accentuate their brilliance in front of goal, as they hunt to win the top individual prizes.
The new Premier League campaign commenced on August 16, 2024, while the La Liga started a day earlier (August 15, 2024).
The Serie A began on August 17, 2024, while the Ligue 1 and Bundesliga got underway on August 16 and 23 respectively.
Anyway, let’s get straight into the top 5 scorers across the top 5 football leagues in Europe.
In the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur’s Heung-min Son, Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and Danny Welbeck are all tied on 2 goals respectively.
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Surprisingly, Chelsea’s Noni Madueke has netted 3 goals thus far this season, while Manchester City’s goal machine Erling Haaland occupies the top spot with 4 goals after 2 league games.
Four players are tied on 2 goals in the Italian Serie A, and they are; Marcus Thuram of Inter Milan, alongside Juventus’ Dusan Vlahovic, Parma’s Dennis Man, and Daniel Mosquera of Hellas Verona.
Atalanta’s Mateo Retegui is presently the top scorer in the Italian Serie A, with 3 goals from 2 matches.
There is also intense competition for the crown of the top scorer in the German Bundesliga, and the regular names have also begun to delineate their qualities.
Florian Wirtz of Bayer Leverkusen has notched up 2 goals, same number of goals as Frieburg’s Lukas Kübler, VFL Wolfsburg Lovro Majer, and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, who plies his trade for Borussia Dortmund.
Hoffenheim’s Andrej Kramarić leads the top scorers chart for the German Bundesliga, but there is no sign of Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane after one game played thus far
Three players of Paris Saint Germain and 2 from Olympique Marseille make the top scorers log for the French Ligue 1, with Ousmane Dembele placed in 5th, having netted 1 goal after 2 fixtures.
Olympique Marseille’s Luis Enrique and Lee Kang-In of Paris Saint Germain have registered their name on the score sheet twice this season.
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Mason Greenwood of Olympique Marseille and Paris Saint Germain’s Bradley Barcola have scored the most goals so far this campaign with 3 goals each.
In the Spanish La Liga, Villarreal’s Arnaut Danjuma, alongside Leganes’ Juan Cruz, Atletico Madrid’s Marcos Llorente, and Celta Vigo’s Iago Aspas have all netted 2 goals.
Polish striker Robert Lewandowski is the La Liga top scorer, with 3 goals in 2 league matches.
It will be fascinating to see how the aforementioned players fare in the coming matches, as clubs battle for top honors and players strive to claim big recognitions for their efforts.
Top 5 Scorers Across The Top 5 Football Leagues In Europe
Top 5 Premier League Top Scorers
3) Heung-min Son – 2 goals
3) Mohamed Salah – 2 goals
-) Danny Welbeck – 2 goals
2) Noni Madueke – 3 goals
1) Erling Haaland – 4 goals
Top 5 Serie A Top Scorers
2) Marcus Thuram – 2 goals
2) Dusan Vlahovic – 2 goals
-) Dennis Man – 2 goals
2) Daniel Mosquera – 2 goals
1) Mateo Retegui – 3 goals
Top 5 Bundesliga Top Scorers
2) Florian Wirtz – 2 goals
2) Lukas Kübler – 2 goals
-) Lovro Majer – 2 goals
2) Jamie Bynoe-Gittens – 2 goals
1) Andrej Kramaric – 3 goals
Top 5 Ligue 1 Top Scorers
5) Ousmane Dembele – 1 goal
3) Luis Henrique – 2 goals
3) Lee Kang-In – 2 goals
1) Mason Greenwood – 2 goals
1) Bradley Barcola – 2 goals
Top 5 La Liga Top Scorers
2) Arnaut Danjuma – 2 goals
2) Juan Cruz – 2 goals
-) Marcos Llorente – 2 goals
2) Iago Aspas – 2 goals
1) Robert Lewandowski – 3 goals
