most goals scored in a single season in the top five leagues by a american player

Folarin Balogun has scored the most goals by an American in a season in Europe's top five leagues in Ligue 1, with 21 goals in 2022-23.

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1Folarin Balogun
F. Balogun
21
2022-23
Reims Reims
6.81
37
2,999
34
0.57
2
23
6
0
128
58
7
1,119
219
28
2Clint Dempsey
C. Dempsey
17
2011-12
Fulham Fulham
37
3,325
37
0.46
6
23
0
3Folarin Balogun
F. Balogun
13
2025-26
Monaco Monaco
6.84
30
2,230
26
0.43
4
17
3
0
77
32
2
717
177
17
4Christian Pulisic
C. Pulisic
12
2023-24
Milan Milan
7.19
36
2,602
32
0.33
8
20
0
0
65
31
3
1,509
135
4
5Clint Dempsey
C. Dempsey
12
2010-11
Fulham Fulham
37
3,098
35
0.32
3
15
1
6Christian Pulisic
C. Pulisic
11
2024-25
Milan Milan
7.15
34
2,478
29
0.32
9
20
3
0
57
24
2
1,486
134
3
7Christian Pulisic
C. Pulisic
9
2019-20
Chelsea Chelsea
25
1,722
19
0.36
4
13
0
0
63
26
1
1,138
145
3
8Brian McBride
B. McBride
9
2006-07
Fulham Fulham
38
2,910
34
0.24
0
9
0
9Brian McBride
B. McBride
9
2005-06
Fulham Fulham
38
2,909
34
0.24
3
12
0
10Eric Boswell Wynalda
E. Boswell Wynalda
9
1992-93
Saarbrücken Saarbrücken
32
2,672
31
0.28
0
11Christian Pulisic
C. Pulisic
8
2025-26
Milan Milan
7.01
30
1,609
18
0.27
4
12
0
0
54
25
0
1,018
120
3
12Folarin Balogun
F. Balogun
7
2023-24
Monaco Monaco
6.75
29
1,692
19
0.24
5
12
0
0
66
29
2
701
155
14
13Gio Reyna
G. Reyna
7
2022-23
Dortmund Dortmund
7.11
22
625
4
0.32
2
9
1
0
25
12
0
457
47
1
14Clint Dempsey
C. Dempsey
7
2012-13
Tottenham Tottenham
29
1,999
22
0.24
4
11
0
15Clint Dempsey
C. Dempsey
7
2009-10
Fulham Fulham
29
2,397
27
0.24
3
10
1
16Clint Dempsey
C. Dempsey
7
2008-09
Fulham Fulham
35
2,598
28
0.20
2
9
0
17Malik Tillman
M. Tillman
6
2025-26
Leverkusen Leverkusen
6.86
29
1,674
18
0.21
1
7
0
0
34
13
0
1,154
79
1
18Christian Pulisic
C. Pulisic
6
2021-22
Chelsea Chelsea
6.87
22
1,290
13
0.27
2
8
0
0
28
11
0
740
76
4
19Matthew Hoppe
M. Hoppe
6
2020-21
Schalke Schalke
22
1,307
15
0.27
1
7
0
0
21
8
0
417
48
8
20Fabian Johnson
F. Johnson
6
2015-16
M'gladbach M'gladbach
26
2,161
25
0.23
4
10
0
0
26
12
1
1,194
0
8
21Clint Dempsey
C. Dempsey
6
2007-08
Fulham Fulham
36
2,675
29
0.17
1
7
0
22Brian McBride
B. McBride
6
2004-05
Fulham Fulham
31
1,520
15
0.19
4
10
0
23Joe-Max Moore
J. Moore
6
1999-00
Everton Everton
15
927
11
0.40
1
7
0
24Roy Wegerle
R. Wegerle
6
1993-94
Coventry Coventry
21
1,767
20
0.29
5
11
1
25Weston McKennie
W. McKennie
5
2025-26
Juventus Juventus
6.63
35
2,745
31
0.14
5
10
0
0
43
16
1
1,701
126
7
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6

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27

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Goals For Rankings
Barcelona

40

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25

Bayern

25

Real Madrid

25

Roma

23

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23
Goals Against Rankings
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Lorient

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Lille

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Leeds

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FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
8
7
0
1
11
21
2
Arsenal Arsenal
8
7
0
1
8
21
3
Brighton Brighton
8
5
1
2
16
16
4
Liverpool Liverpool
8
4
3
1
3
15
5
Chelsea Chelsea
8
4
1
3
2
13
6
Brentford Brentford
8
2
5
1
5
11
7
Leeds Leeds
8
2
5
1
3
11
8
Newcastle Newcastle
8
3
2
3
-2
11
9
Aston Villa Aston Villa
8
3
2
3
-3
11
10
Hull City Hull City
8
2
4
2
1
10
11
Everton Everton
8
2
4
2
-1
10
12
Ipswich Ipswich
8
3
1
4
-4
10
13
Bournemouth Bournemouth
8
2
3
3
-1
9
14
Tottenham Tottenham
8
2
3
3
-2
9
15
Fulham Fulham
8
2
2
4
-2
8
16
Man United Man United
8
1
4
3
-3
7
17
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
8
2
1
5
-10
7
18
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
8
1
3
4
-4
6
19
Coventry Coventry
8
2
0
6
-9
6
20
Sunderland Sunderland
8
1
2
5
-8
5
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
10
9
0
1
29
27
2
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
10
8
1
1
12
25
3
Real Madrid Real Madrid
10
8
0
2
15
24
4
Real Betis Real Betis
10
6
2
2
2
20
5
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
10
6
1
3
1
19
6
Sevilla Sevilla
10
5
2
3
0
17
7
Alavés Alavés
10
3
3
4
3
12
8
Athletic Club Athletic Club
9
3
3
3
3
12
9
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
10
2
6
2
3
12
10
Villarreal Villarreal
10
3
3
4
1
12
11
Deportivo Deportivo
10
2
5
3
0
11
12
Osasuna Osasuna
10
3
2
5
-10
11
13
Racing Racing
10
3
2
5
-11
11
14
Levante Levante
10
2
4
4
-3
10
15
Elche Elche
10
2
4
4
-3
10
16
Rayo Rayo
9
2
3
4
-8
9
17
Getafe Getafe
10
2
3
5
-10
9
18
Espanyol Espanyol
10
2
2
6
-2
8
19
Valencia Valencia
10
1
3
6
-10
6
20
Málaga Málaga
10
0
5
5
-12
5
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
7
5
2
0
19
17
2
Dortmund Dortmund
7
5
2
0
8
17
3
Freiburg Freiburg
7
4
1
2
7
13
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
4
1
2
4
13
5
Leipzig Leipzig
7
4
0
3
9
12
6
Werder Werder
7
3
3
1
1
12
7
Mainz Mainz
7
3
1
3
3
10
8
Elversberg Elversberg
7
3
1
3
-3
10
9
Augsburg Augsburg
7
2
3
2
4
9
10
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7
3
0
4
0
9
11
Hamburg Hamburg
7
3
0
4
-10
9
12
Köln Köln
7
2
2
3
-3
8
13
Paderborn Paderborn
7
2
2
3
-3
8
14
Frankfurt Frankfurt
7
2
2
3
-7
8
15
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
2
0
5
-3
6
16
Schalke Schalke
7
1
3
3
-3
6
17
Union Berlin Union Berlin
7
1
3
3
-12
6
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
7
1
0
6
-11
3
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
9
8
1
0
15
25
2
Lazio Lazio
9
8
1
0
15
25
3
Roma Roma
9
6
3
0
15
21
4
Como Como
9
6
2
1
9
20
5
Milan Milan
9
5
3
1
7
18
6
Frosinone Frosinone
9
5
2
2
8
17
7
Napoli Napoli
9
4
2
3
6
14
8
Juventus Juventus
9
4
2
3
1
14
9
Torino Torino
9
4
1
4
0
13
10
Cagliari Cagliari
9
4
1
4
-5
13
11
Bologna Bologna
9
3
2
4
0
11
12
Atalanta Atalanta
8
3
1
4
-1
10
13
Genoa Genoa
9
3
1
5
-5
10
14
Lecce Lecce
9
3
0
6
-9
9
15
Sassuolo Sassuolo
9
2
2
5
-8
8
16
Monza Monza
9
2
1
6
-6
7
17
Udinese Udinese
9
1
2
6
-9
5
18
Parma Parma
9
1
2
6
-10
5
19
Fiorentina Fiorentina
8
1
1
6
-10
4
20
Venezia Venezia
9
1
0
8
-13
3
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
8
5
2
1
7
17
2
Rennes Rennes
8
5
1
2
4
16
3
Lille Lille
8
4
3
1
5
15
4
Monaco Monaco
8
4
3
1
4
15
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14
6
Paris FC Paris FC
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Lens Lens
8
4
1
3
4
13
8
Marseille Marseille
8
4
0
4
5
12
9
Lorient Lorient
8
3
3
2
1
12
10
Nice Nice
8
3
2
3
-2
11
11
Toulouse Toulouse
8
2
4
2
1
10
12
Auxerre Auxerre
8
3
1
4
-6
10
13
Brest Brest
8
2
3
3
2
9
14
Angers Angers
8
2
2
4
-6
8
15
Le Mans Le Mans
8
1
4
3
-5
7
16
Strasbourg Strasbourg
8
2
1
5
-6
7
17
Troyes Troyes
8
1
2
5
-11
5
18
Le Havre Le Havre
8
0
2
6
-7
2
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
3
3
0
0
9
9
2
Aston Villa Aston Villa
3
3
0
0
9
9
3
Liverpool Liverpool
3
3
0
0
5
9
4
Real Madrid Real Madrid
3
3
0
0
5
9
5
Real Betis Real Betis
3
3
0
0
3
9
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
3
2
1
0
5
7
7
Arsenal Arsenal
3
2
1
0
4
7
8
Barcelona Barcelona
3
2
0
1
5
6
9
Como Como
3
2
0
1
5
6
10
Man City Man City
3
2
0
1
4
6
11
Club Brugge Club Brugge
3
2
0
1
3
6
12
Sporting CP Sporting CP
3
2
0
1
3
6
13
Dortmund Dortmund
3
2
0
1
1
6
14
Bayern Bayern
3
1
2
0
5
5
15
Roma Roma
3
1
1
1
3
4
16
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
3
1
1
1
1
4
17
Shaktar Shaktar
3
1
1
1
1
4
18
PSV PSV
3
1
1
1
0
4
19
Villarreal Villarreal
3
1
0
2
0
3
20
Man United Man United
3
1
0
2
-1
3
21
Inter Inter
3
1
0
2
-1
3
22
Napoli Napoli
3
1
0
2
-2
3
23
Galatasaray Galatasaray
3
1
0
2
-3
3
24
LASK LASK
3
1
0
2
-3
3
25
Sabah Sabah
3
1
0
2
-3
3
26
Feyenoord Feyenoord
3
1
0
2
-4
3
27
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
-4
3
28
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
3
1
0
2
-5
3
29
AEK AEK
3
1
0
2
-5
3
30
Leipzig Leipzig
3
1
0
2
-5
3
31
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
3
0
2
1
-6
2
32
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
3
0
1
2
-3
1
33
Viking Viking
3
0
1
2
-4
1
34
Porto Porto
3
0
0
3
-4
0
35
Lille Lille
3
0
0
3
-6
0
36
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
3
0
0
3
-12
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
9/18
UNB UNB
@
BAY BAY
0-7
Fri
9/18
SAS SAS
@
MON MON
1-2
Fri
9/18
LEN LEN
@
MON MON
1-2
Fri
9/18
CHE CHE
@
BRE BRE
0-3
Fri
9/18
ELC ELC
@
ESP ESP
3-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM