A  World Cup Qualifier super hat-trick against Malaysia and a goal in AFC Champions League lead Ahmed Khalil to top the IFFHS World Top Goal Scorer list with 14 goals by end of September. Khalil scored 8 goals for UAE and 6 for his club, Al-Ahli Dubai.

Robert Lewandowski came second with 13 goals. He scored 6 goals in September, 3 for Poland and 3 for FC Bayern München. His total goals is 6 for national team and 7 in club competitions.

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo is third. A hat-trick and a brace lead him to the All-Time UEFA Champions League top goal scorer with 82. He raised his total goals in IFFHS World Top Goal Scorer to 13, 3 for Portugal and 10 goals for Real Madrid C.F.

Till end of September, 37 player scored 7 or more goals. By nationality, they are 12 South Americans, 11 Asians, 7 Europeans, 5 Africans and 2 from CONCACAF. Argentina has the most number of players with 5 followed by Brazil with 3.

By club football, 16 players play in Europe, 12 in Asia, 3 in South America, 3 in African and 3 in CONCACAF.

Spanish clubs have 5 players, while Germany, Italy and UAE clubs have 3 players.

With Neymar, Messi and Suárez, FC Barcelona is the only club to have 3 players in the list, followed by 2 for FC Bayern Munich and Club América.

Player Country Conf. Club Country Conf. Country Club Total
Ahmed Khalil UAE AFC Al Ahli Dubai UAE AFC 8 6 14
Robert Lewandowski Poland UEFA FC Bayern Munich Germany UEFA 6 7 13
Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal UEFA Real Madrid C.F. Spain UEFA 3 10 13
Sergio Agüero Argentina CONMEBOL Manchester City F.C. England UEFA 10 2 12
Xu Yang China PR AFC Shandong Luneng Taishan F.C. China AFC 5 6 11
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior Brazil CONMEBOL FC Barcelona Spain UEFA 4 7 11
Thomas Müller Germany UEFA FC Bayern Munich Germany UEFA 4 6 10
Clint Dempsey USA CONCACAF Seattle Sounders FC USA CONCACAF 9 0 9
Mohammad Al-Sahlawi Saudi Arabia AFC Al-Qadisiyah Al Khubar Saudi Arabia AFC 9 0 9
Miller Bolaños Ecuador CONMEBOL Club Sport Emelec Ecuador CONMEBOL 5 4 9
Bader Al-Mutawa Kuwait AFC Qadsia SC Kuwait AFC 4 5 9
Oribe Peralta Mexico CONCACAF Club América Mexico CONCACAF 4 5 9
Ali Mabkhout UAE AFC Al Jazira Club UAE AFC 8 0 8
Vincent Aboubakar Cameroon CAF FC Porto Portugal UEFA 5 3 8
Lionel Messi Argentina CONMEBOL FC Barcelona Spain UEFA 4 4 8
Paolo Guerrero Peru CONMEBOL Sport Club Corinthians Paulista Brazil CONMEBOL 4 4 8
Asamoah Gyan Ghana CAF Al-Ain FC UAE AFC 3 5 8
Carlos Bacca Colombia CONMEBOL Sevilla FC Spain UEFA 2 6 8
Alvaro Morata Spain UEFA Juventus Torino Italy UEFA 1 7 8
Daniel McBreen Australia AFC South China AA Hong Kong AFC 0 8 8
Gustavo Bou Argentina CONMEBOL Racing Club de Avellaneda Argentina CONMEBOL 0 8 8
Ricardo Goulart Brazil CONMEBOL Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao China AFC 0 8 8
Riste Naumov Macedonia UEFA Ayeyawady United Burma AFC 0 8 8
Luis Suárez Uruguay CONMEBOL FC Barcelona Spain UEFA 0 8 8
Keisuke Honda Japan AFC A.C. Milan Italy UEFA 7 0 7
Sardar Azmoun Iran AFC FC Rostov Russia UEFA 7 0 7
Bassem Morsi Egypt CAF Zamalek SC Cairo Egypt CAF 5 2 7
Hassan Al-Haidos Qatar AFC Al-Sadd SC Qatar AFC 4 3 7
Igor Sergeev Uzbekistan AFC Pakhtakor Tashkent FK Uzbekistan AFC 4 3 7
Sunil Chhetri India AFC Bengaluru FC India AFC 4 3 7
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Netherlands UEFA FC Schalke 04 Germany UEFA 3 4 7
Thamsanqa Gabuza South Africa CAF Orlando Pirates South Africa CAF 3 4 7
Givanildo Vieira de Sousa “Hulk” Brazil CONMEBOL FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Russia UEFA 2 5 7
Gonzalo Higuaín Argentina CONMEBOL S.S.C. Napoli Italy UEFA 2 5 7
Darío Benedetto Argentina CONMEBOL Club América Mexico CONCACAF 0 7 7
Romelu Lukaku Belgium UEFA Everton F.C. England UEFA 0 7 7
Baghdad Bounedjah Algeria CAF Étoile Sportive du Sahel Tunisia CAF 0 7 7
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