10 All-time Top scorers of UEFA Europa League

10 All-time Top scorers of UEFA Europa League

The UEFA Europa League, which was previously known as the UEFA Cup, is one of the most popular annual association football club competitions. Only European football clubs are eligible to participate in the competition, which is organized by the Union of European Football Associations or UEFA, since 1971. The clubs can qualify for this competition on the basis of their performance in the national leagues, as well as in the cup competitions, which proves that only the best clubs with the most talented players manage to take part in the Europa League. The soccer lovers from around the world wait to see their favourite players score a goal, and when the players manage to indulge, they are met with huge cheers. Let us take a look at the 10 All-time Top scorers of UEFA Europa League.

10 All-time Top scorers of UEFA Europa League

10. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

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Retired German footballer Karl-Heinz Rummenigge played for several European clubs such as Bayern Munich and Internazionale in his club career between 1977 and 1989, besides his international appearances for the West German national football team. He participated in 49 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 22 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the tenth place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge scored 13 goal for Bayern Munich and 9 goals for Internazionale in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.45 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 1989.

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9. Martin Chivers

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Retired English footballer Martin Chivers played for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur in his club career between 1971 and 1978, besides his international appearances for the English national football team. He participated in 34 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 22 goals in UEFA Europa League for his team, and is inducted in the ninth place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Martin Chivers scored all his 232 goals for Tottenham Hotspur in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.65 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 1978.

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8. Dimitris Salpingidis

Top Scorers of UEFA Europa League

Greek footballer Dimitris Salpingidis played for several European clubs such as PAOK FC and Panathinaikos in his club career since 1999, besides his international appearances for the Greek national football team. He participated in 65 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 23 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the eighth place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Dimitris Salpingidis scored 13 goals for PAOK FC and 10 goals for Panathinaikos in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.35 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till now.

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7. Jupp Heynckes

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Retired German footballer Jupp Heynckes played for German Bundesliga Club Borussia Mönchengladbach in his club career between 1971 and 1975, besides his international appearances for the West German national football team. He participated in 21 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 23 goals in UEFA Europa League for his team, and is inducted in the seventh place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Jupp Heynckes scored all his 23 goals for Borussia Mönchengladbach in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 1.04 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 1975.

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6. Shota Arveladze

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Retired Georgian footballer Shota Arveladze played for several European clubs such as Dinamo Tbilisi, Trabzonspor, Ajax, Rangers and AZ Alkmaar in his club career between 1994 and 2007, besides his international appearances for the Georgian national football team. He participated in 41 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 24 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the sixth place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Shota Arveladze scored 1 goal for Dinamo Tbilisi, 2 goals for Trabzonspor, 10 goals for Ajax, 2 goals for Rangers and 9 goals for AZ Alkmaar in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.59 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 2007.

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5. Alessandro Altobelli

10 Footballers with Most Goals in UEFA Europa League

Retired Italian footballer Alessandro Altobelli played for several European clubs such as Internazionale and Juventus in his club career between 1977 and 1989, besides his international appearances for the Italian national football team. He participated in 58 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 25 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the fifth place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Alessandro Altobelli scored 21 goal for Internazionale and 4 goals for Juventus in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.43 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 1989.

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4. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

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Dutch footballer Klaas-Jan Huntelaar played for several European clubs such as SC Heerenveen, AFC Ajax and Schalke 04 in his club career since 2004, besides his international appearances for the Dutch national football team. He participated in 36 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 26 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the fourth place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored 5 goals for SC Heerenveen, 11 goals for AFC Ajax and 10 goals for Schalke 04 in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.72 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till now.

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3. Dieter Müller

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Retired German footballer Dieter Müller played for several European clubs such as 1. FC Köln, Stuttgart and Saarbrücken in his club career between 1973 and 1984, besides his international appearances for the West German national football team. He participated in 36 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 29 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the third place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Dieter Müller scored 25 goals for 1. FC Köln, 1 goal for Stuttgart and 3 goals for Saarbrücken in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.81 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 2010.

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2. Radamel Falcao

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Colombian footballer Radamel Falcao played for several European clubs such as Porto and Atletico in his club career since 2010, besides his international appearances for the Colombian national football team. He participated in 31 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 30 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the second place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Radamel Falcao scored 17 goals for Porto and 13 goals for Atletico in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.97 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till now.

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1. Henrik Larsson

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Retired Swedish footballer Henrik Larsson played for several European clubs such as Feyenoord, Celtic and Helsingborgs in his club career between 1996 and 2010, besides his international appearances for the Sweden national football team. He participated in 45 UEFA Europa League matches in his club career and scored a total of 31 goals in UEFA Europa League for his teams, and is inducted in the top place in our list of 10 all-time top scorers of UEFA Europa league. Henrik Larsson scored 1 goal for Feyenoord, 24 goals for Celtic and 6 goals for Helsingborgs in his UEFA Europa League career. He achieved a goal-per-match ratio of 0.69 in UEFA Europa League in his soccer career till 2010.

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The moment when a footballer scores a goal is something cherishable, for the player himself, as well as for the viewers. It is at this moment that he moves a step closer to leading his team to a win. It is at this moment that he perhaps makes a new record. It is at this moment that he has the entire audience erupt into cheers, as he eases into the heart of the soccer lovers.