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The UEFA Europa League is the second most important club competition in Europe organised by UEFA. Originally a knock-out competition, it later evolved and included group stages and a series of qualifying rounds. It was known as the UEFA Cup from its beginning, in 1971, until 2009. This article includes both season top scorers and overall top scorers.
Bold indicates players still active in the game.
Rank | Nat. | Player | Goals | Games | Goal Ratio | Debut in Europe | Club(s) |
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Henrik Larsson | 40 | 56 | 0.714 | 1994 | Feyenoord, Celtic, Helsingborg |
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Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 34 | 52 | 0.654 | 2004 | Heerenveen, Ajax, Schalke 04 |
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Radamel Falcao | 31 | 33 | 0.939 | 2009 | Porto, Atlético Madrid |
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Aritz Aduriz | 31 | 47 | 0.660 | 2011 | Valencia, Athletic Bilbao | |
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Dieter Müller | 29 | 36 | 0.805 | 1973 | 1. FC Köln, VfB Stuttgart, Bordeaux |
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Shota Arveladze | 27 | 45 | 0.6 | 1993 | Dinamo Tbilisi, Trabzonspor, Ajax, Rangers, AZ |
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Alessandro Altobelli | 25 | 58 | 0.431 | 1977 | Internazionale, Juventus |
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Mladen Petrić | 25 | 72 | 0.347 | 2004 | Basel, Hamburger SV | |
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Claudio Pizarro | 24 | 33 | 0.727 | 1999 | Werder Bremen |
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Jupp Heynckes | 23 | 21 | 1.095 | 1967 | Hannover 96, Borussia Mönchengladbach |
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Vágner Love | 23 | 37 | 0.622 | 2004 | CSKA Moscow, Beşiktaş | |
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Kevin Gameiro | 23 | 49 | 0.469 | 2005 | Strasbourg, Paris, Sevilla, Atlético | |
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Óscar Cardozo | 23 | 60 | 0.383 | 2007 | Benfica | |
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Dimitris Salpingidis | 23 | 76 | 0.303 | 1999 | PAOK, Panathinaikos |
Bold = Still active
The top scorer award is for the player who amassed the most goals in the tournament. (Tournament phase differs from qualification phase)
Team | Titles | Goals | Seasons | |
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4 | 38 | 1972–73*, 1974–75, 1978–79, 1979–80* |
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3 | 32 | 1979–80*, 1995–96, 2007–08* |
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2 | 18 | 1976–77, 1984–85* |
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2 | 14 | 1981–82, 1986–87* | |
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2 | 15 | 1985–86, 1989–90* | |
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2 | 16 | 1993–94*, 1996–97 | |
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2 | 15 | 1992–93, 1997–98 | |
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2 | 19 | 1973–74, 2001–02 | |
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2 | 17 | 1982–83, 2009–10* | |
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2 | 15 | 1989–90*, 2009–10* | |
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2 | 29 | 2002–03, 2010–11 | |
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2 | 16 | 2013–14, 2014–15* | |
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2 | 18 | 1990–91, 2016–17* | |
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2 | 18 | 2007–08*, 2016–17* | |
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2 | 16 | 2012–13, 2017–18* | |
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2 | 18 | 2015–16, 2017–18* |
Country | Titles | Goals | Seasons | |
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11 | 121 | 1971–72, 1972–73*, 1968–69, 1974–75, 1979–80*, 1979–80*, 1985–86, 1989–90*, 1990–91, 1993–94*, 1994–95, 1995–96 |
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8 | 71 | 1972–73*, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1977–78*, 1986–87*, 1986–87*, 1993–94*, 2001–02 |
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4 | 26 | 1996–97, 1998–99, 2007–08*, 2017–18* |
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4 | 25 | 2000–01*, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18* | |
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3 | 22 | 1982–83*, 1992–93, 1997–98 |
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3 | 35 | 1976–77, 1984–85*, 2004–05 | |
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2 | 15 | 1978–79, 1987–88* |
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2 | 13 | 1988–89, 1989–90* | |
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2 | 20 | 1981–82, 2002–03* | |
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2 | 13 | 1982–83, 1984–85* | |
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2 | 29 | 2010–11, 2011–12 |
Country | Titles | Goals | Seasons | |
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2 | 22 | 1972–73*, 1974–75 |
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2 | 18 | 1998–99*, 1999–00 | |
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2 | 29 | 2010–11, 2011–12 | |
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2 | 18 | 2015–16, 2017–18* |