Kylian Mbappe, with 56 goals between his performances for Paris Saint Germain and the France team, hHe finished 2022 as the top scorer in European football. Gone are the lists of scorers led by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in which both even reached more than 60 goals. Messi holds the record with 91 goals in the same year.
Now with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia and Messi in a more collective role at PSG we will see a list led by Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland, who is close to breaking a Premier League record with Manchester City.
Mbappe, who was proclaimed world runner-up in Qatar 2022, has surpassed the Norwegian Erling Haaland by ten goalswho has achieved 46 with the last added this Saturday between Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City and his team.
With 42, Robert Lewandowski (Bayern/Barcelona and Poland) finished in third place, with 37 Mehdi Taremi (Porto and Iran) and Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig and France), and with 35 Leo Messi (PSG and Argentina).Ricardo Gomes (Partizan), Harry Kane (Tottenham and England) and Karim Benzema (Real Madrid and France).
The Real Madrid captain was the top scorer in the competitions organized by UEFA in 2022 with twelve goals, one more than Lewandowski, Mbappe and Gomes.
This is how the list of scorers for 2022 was:
– 56 goals: Kylian Mbappé (PSG)
– With 43 goals: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
– With 41 goals: Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona).
– With 37 goals: Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig)
– With 35 goals: Leo Messi (PSG) and Harry Kane (Tottenham).
– With 33 goals: Sadio Mané (Bayern Munich).
– With 32 goals: Neymar (PSG).
– With 31 goals: Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).
– With 29 goals: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
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