France Ligue 1 Top Scorers

By Ben Jardine · 1 min read

France Ligue 1 Top Goal Scorers

Explore France Ligue 1 Top Scorers All-Time.
Table of France Ligue 1 Highest Goalscorers from season 1932-33 to 2024-25 with player nationalities and club affiliations. Kylian Mbappé holds the record as the top scorer in France Ligue 1, achieving this feat six times. Josip Skoblar had the most goals in a single Ligue 1 season for Olympique de Marseille.

France Ligue 1 Top Goalscorers from Season 1932-33 to 2024-25

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Season	Player	Nat		Club	Goals
1932–33	Robert Mercier			Club Français	15
	Walter Kaiser			Stade Rennais UC
1933–34	Istvan Lukacs			FC Sète	28
1934–35	André Abegglen			Sochaux-Montbéliard	30
1935–36	Roger Courtois			Sochaux-Montbéliard	34
1936–37	Oskar Rohr			RC Strasbourg	30
1937–38	Jean Nicolas			FC Rouen	26
1938–39	Roger Courtois			Sochaux-Montbéliard	27
	Désiré Koranyi			FC Sète
1939–40
1940–41
1941–42
1942–43
1943–44
1944–45
1945–46	René Bihel			Lille OSC	28
1946–47	Pierre Sinibaldi			Stade de Reims	33
1947–48	Jean Baratte			Lille OSC	31
1948–49	Jean Baratte			Lille OSC	26
1949–50	Jean Grumellon			Stade Rennais UC	24
1950–51	Roger Piantoni			FC Nancy	28
1951–52	Gunnar Andersson			Olympique de Marseille	31
1952–53	Gunnar Andersson			Olympique de Marseille	35
1953–54	Édouard Kargu			Bordeaux	27
1954–55	René Bliard			Stade de Reims	30
1955–56	Thadée Cisowski			RC Paris	31
1956–57	Thadée Cisowski			RC Paris	33
1957–58	Just Fontaine			Stade de Reims	34
1958–59	Thadée Cisowski			RC Paris	30
1959–60	Just Fontaine			Stade de Reims	28
1960–61	Roger Piantoni			Stade de Reims	28
1961–62	Touré Sékou			SO Montpellier	25
1962–63	Serge Masnaghetti			Valenciennes-Anzin	35
1963–64	Ahmed Oudjani			RC Lens	30
1964–65	Jacques Simon			FC Nantes	24
1965–66	Philippe Gondet			FC Nantes	36
1966–67	Hervé Revelli			AS Saint-Etienne	31
1967–68	Étienne Sansonetti			AC Ajaccio	26
1968–69	André Guy			Olympique de Marseille	25
1969–70	Hervé Revelli			AS Saint-Etienne	28
1970–71	Josip Skoblar			Olympique de Marseille	44
1971–72	Josip Skoblar			Olympique de Marseille	30
1972–73	Josip Skoblar			Olympique de Marseille	26
1973–74	Carlos Bianchi			Stade de Reims	30
1974–75	Delio Onnis			AS Monaco	30
1975–76	Carlos Bianchi			Stade de Reims	34
1976–77	Carlos Bianchi			Stade de Reims	28
1977–78	Carlos Bianchi			Paris Saint-Germain	37
1978–79	Carlos Bianchi			Paris Saint-Germain	27
1979–80	Erwin Kostedde			Stade Lavallois	21
	Delio Onnis			AS Monaco
1980–81	Delio Onnis			FC Tours	24
1981–82	Delio Onnis			FC Tours	29
1982–83	Vahid Halilhodzic			FC Nantes Atlantique	27
1983–84	Patrice Garande			AJ Auxerre	21
	Delio Onnis			Sporting Toulon Var
1984–85	Vahid Halilhodzic			FC Nantes Atlantique	28
1985–86	Jules Bocandé			FC Metz	23
1986–87	Bernard Zénier			FC Metz	18
1987–88	Jean-Pierre Papin			Olympique de Marseille	19
1988–89	Jean-Pierre Papin			Olympique de Marseille	22
1989–90	Jean-Pierre Papin			Olympique de Marseille	30
1990–91	Jean-Pierre Papin			Olympique de Marseille	23
1991–92	Jean-Pierre Papin			Olympique de Marseille	27
1992–93	Alen Bokšić			Olympique de Marseille	23
	Roger Boli			RC Lens
1993–94	Youri Djorkaeff			AS Monaco	20
	Nicolas Ouédec			FC Nantes
1994–95	Patrice Loko			FC Nantes	22
1995–96	Sonny Anderson			AS Monaco	21
1996–97	Stéphane Guivarc'h			Stade Rennais	22
1997–98	Stéphane Guivarc'h			AJ Auxerre	21
1998–99	Sylvain Wiltord			Bordeaux	22
1999–00	Sonny Anderson			Olympique Lyonnais	23
2000–01	Sonny Anderson			Olympique Lyonnais	22
2001–02	Djibril Cissé			AJ Auxerre	22
2002–03	Shabani Nonda			AS Monaco	26
2003–04	Djibril Cissé			AJ Auxerre	26
2004–05	Alexander Frei			Stade Rennais	20
2005–06	Pauleta			Paris Saint-Germain	21
2006–07	Pauleta			Paris Saint-Germain	15
2007–08	Karim Benzema			Olympique Lyonnais	20
2008–09	André-Pierre Gignac			Toulouse FC	24
2009–10	Mamadou Niang			Olympique de Marseille	18
2010–11	Moussa Sow			Lille OSC	25
2011–12	Olivier Giroud			Montpellier HSC	21
	Nenê			Paris Saint-Germain
2012–13	Zlatan Ibrahimovic			Paris Saint-Germain	30
2013–14	Zlatan Ibrahimovic			Paris Saint-Germain	26
2014–15	Alexandre Lacazette			Lyon	27
2015–16	Zlatan Ibrahimović			Paris Saint-Germain	38
2016–17	Edinson Cavani			Paris Saint-Germain	35
2017–18	Edinson Cavani			Paris Saint-Germain	28
2018-19	Kylian Mbappé			Paris Saint-Germain	33
2019-20	Wissam Ben Yedder			AS Monaco	18
	Kylian Mbappé			Paris Saint-Germain
2020-21	Kylian Mbappé			Paris Saint-Germain	26
2021-22	Kylian Mbappé			Paris Saint-Germain	28
2022-23	Kylian Mbappé			Paris Saint-Germain	29
2023-24	Kylian Mbappé			Paris Saint-Germain	27

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Ligue 1 Highest Number of Top Scorers Titles by Player for Season 1932-33 to 2024-25

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Player	Nat	Titles
Kylian Mbappé		6
Carlos Bianchi		5
Delio Onnis		5
Jean-Pierre Papin		5
Josip Skoblar		3
Sonny Anderson		3
Thadée Cisowski		3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic		3
Djibril Cissé		2
Gunnar Andersson		2
Hervé Revelli		2
Jean Baratte		2
Edinson Cavani		2
Just Fontaine		2
Pauleta		2
Roger Courtois		2
Roger Piantoni		2
Stéphane Guivarc'h		2
Vahid Halilhodzic		2
Ahmed Oudjani		1
Alen Bokšić		1
Alexander Frei		1
Alexandre Lacazette		1
André Abegglen		1
André Guy		1
André-Pierre Gignac		1
Bernard Zénier		1
Désiré Koranyi		1
Édouard Kargu		1
Erwin Kostedde		1
Étienne Sansonetti		1
Istvan Lukacs		1
Jacques Simon		1
Jean Grumellon		1
Jean Nicolas		1
Jules Bocandé		1
Karim Benzema		1
Mamadou Niang		1
Mason Greenwood		1
Moussa Sow		1
Nenê		1
Nicolas Ouédec		1
Olivier Giroud		1
Oskar Rohr		1
Ousmane Dembélé		1
Patrice Garande		1
Patrice Loko		1
Philippe Gondet		1
Pierre Sinibaldi		1
René Bihel		1
René Bliard		1
Robert Mercier		1
Roger Boli		1
Serge Masnaghetti		1
Shabani Nonda		1
Sylvain Wiltord		1
Touré Sékou		1
Walter Kaiser		1
Wissam Ben Yedder		1
Youri Djorkaeff		1

Ligue 1 Highest Goalscorers from Season 1932-33 to 2024-25 Total by Club

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	Club	Titles
	Paris Saint-Germain	15
	Olympique de Marseille	14
	Stade de Reims	8
	AS Monaco	6
	FC Nantes	6
	AJ Auxerre	4
	Lille OSC	4
	Olympique Lyonnais	4
	Stade Rennais	4
	RC Paris	3
	Sochaux-Montbéliard	3
	AS Saint-Etienne	2
	Bordeaux	2
	FC Metz	2
	FC Sète	2
	FC Tours	2
	Montpellier HSC	2
	RC Lens	2
	AC Ajaccio	1
	Club Français	1
	FC Nancy	1
	FC Rouen	1
	RC Strasbourg	1
	Sporting Toulon Var	1
	Stade Lavallois	1
	Toulouse FC	1
	Valenciennes-Anzin	1

About the author: Ben Jardine

Ben Jardine is the managing editor of My Football Facts and has covered football since 2014. He writes across football statistics, history and current affairs, from all-time records and World Cup deep dives to live transfer-window coverage, with a focus on rigorously fact-checked, data-led analysis. Connect with Ben on LinkedIn.

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