The UEFA Europa League is the second most important club competition in Europe organized by UEFA. Originally a knockout competition, it later evolved to include group stages and a series of qualifying rounds. It was known as the UEFA Cup from its inception in 1971 until a re-branding in 2009. This article lists both the competition's seasonal top scorers and overall top scorers, including a list of goals scored in the competition proper and a list of goals scored including qualifying rounds.
All-time top scorers (group stage to final)
- As of 9 May 2024[1]
- Players that took part in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League are highlighted in bold.
- Players still active but not in this year's Europa League are highlighted in italics.
All-time top scorers (including qualifying rounds)
- As of 9 May 2024[2][3]
- Players that took part in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League (including qualifying rounds) are highlighted in bold.
- Players still active but not in this year's Europa League are highlighted in italics.
Top scorers by season
The top scorer award is for the player who amassed the most goals in the tournament (tournament phase differs from qualification phase).[4]
By club
- * Two or more players were equal top scorers.
- ** A top scorer played for two different clubs during given season.
- List is ordered by date of accomplishment.
By country
- * Two or more players were equal top scorers.
- List is ordered by date of accomplishment.
By player
- * Two or more players were equal top scorers.
- List is ordered by date of accomplishment.
Notes
See also
References
- ^ "Europa League - All-time Topscorers". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Europa League All-time Topscorers". WorldFootball.net.
- ^ "Europa League Qual All-time Topscorers". WorldFootball.net.
- ^ "Fairs/UEFA Cup Topscorers". RSSSF.
- ^ Excluding the qualifying rounds since the 2004–05 season.
