The top scorers in Europe’s top 5 leagues
It takes a lot to be the best goalscorers in Europe, and these strikers continue to prove they are the best in Europe's top five soccer leagues.
Proving yourself to be the top scorer in your domestic league is a challenge in itself, but taking that form into UEFA's continental competitions is another matter. Robert Lewandowski, Mohamed Salah and Karim Benzema are leading the Bundesliga, Premier League and LaLiga Santander respectively, and are all performing in the Champions League, aiming to help their teams into the quarter finals. Ciro Immobile and Wissam Ben Yedder have their eyes fixed on the Europa League.
Robert Lewandowski
Bundesliga - Bayern Munich
Lewandowski registered nine goals in Bayern’s first five games in the Champions League. In the Bundesliga, he’s scored 28 over 23 games.
Mohamed Salah
Premier League - Liverpool
Salah has eight goals in the Champions League for Liverpool so far and has 17 goals over 23 games in the Premier League.
Ciro Immobile
Serie A - Lazio
Immobile has scored three goals in the Europa League for Lazio and 19 for Serie A over 21 games.
Karim Benzema
LaLiga - Real Madrid
Benzema has scored five goals in the Champions League for Real Madrid and 18 goals for LaLiga out of 22 games.
Wissam Ben Yedder
Ligue 1 - AS Monaco
Wissam Ben Yedder has scored two goals for Monaco in the Champions League and 14 in Ligue 1 over 23 games.