most non penalty goals by a midfielder in a single season

Giovanni Busoni has the most non-penalty goals by a midfielder in Europe's top five leagues in a season, with 24 non-penalty goals in Serie A in 1933-34.

NAMENPGGSEASONCLUBRTGMMINSTARTG/MAG+APKFKSHSOTWOODTCHTCH-BOXOFF
1Giovanni Busoni
G. Busoni
24
24
1933-34
Livorno Livorno
33
2,970
33
0.73
0
2Son Heung-min
S. Heung-min
23
23
2021-22
Tottenham Tottenham
7.46
35
3,021
35
0.66
7
30
0
1
86
49
2
1,672
158
16
3Michel Platini
M. Platini
22
22
1981-82
Saint Étienne Saint Étienne
36
3,131
36
0.61
0
4Gareth Bale
G. Bale
21
21
2012-13
Tottenham Tottenham
33
2,925
33
0.64
4
25
0
5Marek Mintál
M. Mintál
21
24
2004-05
NĂĽrnberg NĂĽrnberg
34
2,994
34
0.71
3
6Karl Allgöwer
K. Allgöwer
21
21
1985-86
Stuttgart Stuttgart
33
2,970
33
0.64
0
7Adriano Bassetto
A. Bassetto
21
21
1947-48
Sampdoria Sampdoria
39
3,510
39
0.54
0
8Karl Allgöwer
K. Allgöwer
20
21
1982-83
Stuttgart Stuttgart
33
2,937
33
0.64
1
9Atli Eðvaldsson
A. Eðvaldsson
20
21
1982-83
DĂĽsseldorf DĂĽsseldorf
34
3,060
34
0.62
1
10Michel Platini
M. Platini
20
20
1980-81
Saint Étienne Saint Étienne
35
3,137
35
0.57
0
11Adriano Bassetto
A. Bassetto
20
20
1949-50
Sampdoria Sampdoria
32
2,880
32
0.63
0
12Yoane Wissa
Y. Wissa
19
19
2024-25
Brentford Brentford
7.04
35
2,929
34
0.54
4
23
0
0
90
43
1
1,025
163
14
13Phil Foden
P. Foden
19
19
2023-24
Man City Man City
7.59
35
2,870
33
0.54
8
27
0
2
105
48
1
2,297
204
5
14Christopher Nkunku
C. Nkunku
19
20
2021-22
Leipzig Leipzig
7.43
34
2,735
31
0.59
13
33
1
2
82
40
4
1,574
216
13
15Gareth Bale
G. Bale
19
19
2015-16
Real Madrid Real Madrid
23
1,738
21
0.83
10
29
0
0
81
36
3
1,128
5
17
16Mario Basler
M. Basler
19
20
1994-95
Werder Werder
33
2,825
32
0.61
1
17Matt Le Tissier
M. Le Tissier
19
25
1993-94
Southampton Southampton
38
3,392
38
0.66
9
34
6
18Karl Allgöwer
K. Allgöwer
19
19
1984-85
Stuttgart Stuttgart
32
2,873
32
0.59
0
19Luis Aragonés
L. Aragonés
19
19
1964-65
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
30
2,700
30
0.63
0
20Gian Carlo Vitali
G. Carlo Vitali
19
19
1949-50
Padova Padova
38
3,420
38
0.50
0
21Antonio Vojak
A. Vojak
19
21
1930-31
Napoli Napoli
33
2,970
33
0.64
2
22Antonio Vojak
A. Vojak
19
20
1929-30
Napoli Napoli
31
2,790
31
0.65
1
23Jude Bellingham
J. Bellingham
18
19
2023-24
Real Madrid Real Madrid
8.00
28
2,323
27
0.68
6
25
1
0
63
35
1
2,056
150
4
24Michu
Michu
18
18
2012-13
Swansea Swansea
35
3,013
35
0.51
2
20
0
25Luis Enrique
L. Enrique
18
18
1997-98
Barcelona Barcelona
34
2,954
34
0.53
0

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Leaders

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Rankings

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Table

TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Arsenal Arsenal
9
2
1
18
29
2
Chelsea Chelsea
7
2
3
12
23
3
Man City Man City
7
1
4
14
22
4
Aston Villa Aston Villa
6
3
3
4
21
5
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
5
5
2
7
20
6
Brighton Brighton
5
4
3
3
19
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
10
1
2
21
31
2
Real Madrid Real Madrid
10
1
1
16
31
3
Villarreal Villarreal
9
2
2
15
29
4
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
7
4
1
13
25
5
Real Betis Real Betis
5
6
2
6
21
6
Espanyol Espanyol
5
3
4
0
18
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
4
0
0
11
12
2
Arsenal Arsenal
4
0
0
11
12
3
Inter Inter
4
0
0
10
12
4
Man City Man City
3
1
0
7
10
5
PSG PSG
3
0
1
9
9
6
Newcastle Newcastle
3
0
1
8
9
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
10
1
0
33
31
2
Leipzig Leipzig
8
1
2
9
25
3
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
2
2
12
23
4
Dortmund Dortmund
6
4
1
9
22
5
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
1
3
5
22
6
Frankfurt Frankfurt
6
2
3
5
20
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
Roma Roma
9
0
3
9
27
2
Napoli Napoli
8
1
3
8
25
3
Inter Inter
8
0
3
14
24
4
Bologna Bologna
7
3
2
13
24
5
Milan Milan
6
4
1
8
22
6
Juventus Juventus
5
5
2
4
20
TeamWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
9
3
1
16
30
2
Marseille Marseille
9
1
3
21
28
3
Lens Lens
9
1
3
11
28
4
Strasbourg Strasbourg
7
1
5
7
22
5
Rennes Rennes
5
6
2
5
21
6
Lyon Lyon
6
3
4
3
21

Europe Top Five 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
10/23
SEV SEV
@
RSO RSO
1-2
Fri
10/24
OVI OVI
@
GIR GIR
3-3
Fri
10/24
COM COM
@
PAR PAR
0-0
Fri
10/24
LEC LEC
@
UDI UDI
2-3
Fri
10/24
STP STP
@
SGE SGE
0-2

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/24
COM COM
@
TOR TOR
12:30 PM
Mon
11/24
PIS PIS
@
SAS SAS
2:45 PM
Mon
11/24
EVE EVE
@
MUN MUN
3:00 PM
Mon
11/24
SEV SEV
@
ESP ESP
3:00 PM
Fri
11/28
RBL RBL
@
BMG BMG
2:30 PM