Lionel Messi had the most goals in Europe's top five leagues and when playing 5+ seasons, with 496 goals in LaLiga and Ligue 1.

most goals by a player scored by a central midfielderlast 5 or more years

	NAME	G	SEAS	M	MIN	START	G/M	A	G+A	PK	FK	SH	SOT	WOOD	TCH	TCH-BOX	OFF
1	Lionel Messi L. Messi	496	19	578	47,162	520	0.86	136	632	60
2	Cristiano Ronaldo C. Ronaldo	495	20	626	51,094	566	0.79	96	591	98
3	Robert Lewandowski R. Lewandowski	389	16	499	40,013	451	0.78	74	463	48
4	Gerd Müller G. Müller	365	14	427	38,162	427	0.85			51
5	Zlatan Ibrahimovic Z. Ibrahimovic	302	18	467	36,675	417	0.65	70	372	58
6	Harry Kane H. Kane	289	14	395	33,155	373	0.73	67	356	51
7	Karim Benzema K. Benzema	281	19	551	39,192	456	0.51	88	369	28
8	Silvio Piola S. Piola	274	21	537	48,070	537	0.51			24
9	Klaus Fischer K. Fischer	268	19	535	46,268	525	0.50			11
10	Edinson Cavani E. Cavani	267	17	479	35,355	394	0.56	41	308	40
11	Alan Shearer A. Shearer	260	14	441	38,197	427	0.59	64	324	56
12	Sergio Agüero S. Agüero	258	16	454	33,350	386	0.57	47	305	28
13	Raúl	256	18	616	49,696	565	0.42	9	265	9
14	Telmo Zarra T. Zarra	252	15	277	24,930	277	0.91			9
15	Francesco Totti F. Totti	250	25	618	47,054	540	0.40	46	296	71
16	Luis Suárez L. Suárez	247	12	368	29,863	336	0.67	96	343	14
17	Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang P. Aubameyang	241	16	472	35,869	400	0.51	67	308	24
18	Kylian Mbappé K. Mbappé	238	11	295	22,442	251	0.81	74	312	31	1	1,103	570	27	13,794	2,490	271
19	Gonzalo Higuaín G. Higuaín	237	14	428	30,147	338	0.55	29	266	15
20	Hugo Sánchez H. Sánchez	234	12	347	30,505	346	0.67			56
21	Thierry Henry T. Henry	233	17	459	33,448	365	0.51	74	307	23
22	Alfredo Di Stéfano A. Di Stéfano	227	13	329	29,610	329	0.69			17
23	Mohamed Salah M. Salah	225	13	395	31,916	360	0.57	108	333	35
24	Nils Gunnar Nordahl N. Gunnar Nordahl	225	10	291	26,100	291	0.77			1
25	Edin Džeko E. Džeko	223	17	519	35,731	383	0.43	72	295	5