{
  "id": 9538919,
  "title": "FULL LIST: Top 10 goalscorers in Europe’s top five leagues since 2020",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/full-list-top-10-goalscorers-in-europes-top-five-leagues-since-2020-9538919",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T10:54:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-goalscorers-in-europes-top-five-leagues-since-2020/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The decade of the 2020s has witnessed a surge in prolific goal scorers across Europe's top five domestic leagues, as reported by Planet Football. Leading the pack is Kylian Mbappé with an impressive 181 goals, a tally achieved across the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1. Erling Haaland follows closely behind with 179 goals, while Harry Kane and Robert Lewandowski are not far behind with 178 and 174 goals respectively. The list includes Mohamed Salah with 128 goals, all of which came in the Premier League. Other notable names include Lautaro Martínez with 122 goals, Serhou Guirassy with 103 goals, Jonathan David with 96 goals, Ante Budimir with 94 goals, and Ollie Watkins with 91 goals.",
  "summary": "Kylian Mbappé leads the list of top 10 goalscorers in Europe’s top five leagues since 2020, closely followed by Erling Haaland and Harry Kane. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-goalscorers-in-europes-top-five-leagues-since-2020/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "FULL LIST: Top 10 goalscorers in Europe’s top five leagues since 2020",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/full-list-top-10-goalscorers-in-europes-top-five-leagues-since-2020",
        "published": "2026-09-24T10:44:41.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}