He was the joint
leading goalscorer for Spain in qualifying and he will be desperate to announce himself at a major tournament.
Haris Seferovic was
the leading goalscorer for Switzerland with four goals.
I think he's the fourth all - time
leading goalscorer for Lyon, after scoring about 130 goals for the club.
That double also puts him into the top 10
leading goalscorers for the France national team and to withing three of the former Arsenal striker Sylvain Wiltord who took 92 games to reach that number while Giroud has only played 60.
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Yes the former Barcelona man is our
leading goalscorer, and has been key in our positive start to the year, but it seems as if he believes he is bigger than the club, and his disregard
for his fitness in playing regardless of injury
for his country, is pure disrespèct.
I noticed we had 3 players in the top 12 odds
for PL
leading goalscorer suggesting the bookies are expecting goals from 3 of our guys.
Kane's absence by no means is a suggestion that this will be an easy task
for them now though, as the visitors still have quality throughout the team with the likes of Dele Alli, Christian Eriksen and others now expected to step up and so United can still expect a tough afternoon as Tottenham have proven previously that they can cope without their
leading goalscorer.
While absences due to injury and the Africa Cup of Nations may well have
led to him missing out, there's also no space
for current Premier League top
goalscorer Romelu Lukaku who is snubbed in both starting XIs.
THERESA HIRSCHAUER CINCINNATI Hirschauer, a senior striker, became the
leading women's soccer career
goalscorer for both Brown (62) and the Ivy League (29) in her four varsity seasons.She was named the conference's woman player of the year last season.
It may be an initial shock that the Chilean isn't higher up this list but it is an understandable statistic when considering Sanchez has played the most minutes
for the Gunners this season, despite being their
leading goalscorer.
There is no doubting what the big story of the weekend in the Premier League was — Frank Lampard's late equaliser
for Manchester City against Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium, with Lampard bagging against the club where he spent 13 huge years and became the all - time
leading goalscorer.
Couple that with how many clubs in better positions and with more recent success need a top - class
goalscorer to
lead their line, there is an element of surprise that it's Arsenal being tipped to potentially reach a deal
for Aubameyang.
The Argentina international has been a big hit
for City down the years, scoring 182 goals in 272 games, becoming their all - time
leading goalscorer.
He DID prove himself at a smaller club when he was top
goalscorer for Ligue 1,
leading Montpellier to the title, who were 13th in terms of team value that season.
However, they now have a prolific
goalscorer to
lead the line with plenty of room
for improvement still, with Lukaku undoubtedly hoping to build on the most prolific season of his career to date last season and go one better this coming campaign with a better squad around him.
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku made history last night as he scored his 31st goal
for Belgium, making him his country's all - time
leading goalscorer.
With an incredible 193 goals
for Chelsea, Kerry Dixon is undoubtedly one of the club's all - time greats, and is still third in their all - time list of
leading goalscorers after a great career with the Blues.
As
for th first
goalscorer, the big question is whether Wenger will pick Giroud or Walcott to
lead the attack, and will Sanchez be back on the left as he gets back to full fitness.
After Wayne Rooney scored a penalty
for England in their comfortable 5 - 0 Euro 2016 qualifying clash with San Marino yesterday, he is now just eight goals away from becoming the all - time
leading Three Lions
goalscorer.
In fairness, Ronaldo arguably deserves all the recognition he wants after his services to the club,
for whom he's made history by becoming their all - time
leading goalscorer among numerous other accolades.
There was a historic moment
for the Partenopei, with Marek Hamsik surpassing Diego Maradona to move into second place on the club's list of all - time
leading goalscorers in Serie A as the Slovakian midfielder continues to secure his legacy his Naples.
With a faster and prolific
goalscorer leading the line
for Arsenal, it would be inevitable that Lacazette would extend on his success in Ligue 1 and specialise in a hard - hitting Premier League.
Last year's
leading goalscorer kicked the year off in style as Manchester United defeated Swansea
for NBC's first telecast of the EPL
With Alex Brosque handed a more advanced role behind marquee player Marc Janko in attack, Smeltz was forced to accept a role on the bench
for the match in Melbourne, and the A-League's second all - time
leading goalscorer made his feelings known in the run - up to the game.
The French top flight's
leading goalscorer is also said to be interested in a move to the Major League Soccer in the United States, having previously featured
for the likes of Milan, Barcelona and Ajax.
Mohamed Salah may be next in line
for Jürgen Klopp's rotation policy after the Liverpool manager substituted his
leading goalscorer against Everton as a precaution against a hamstring problem.
Dzeko's arrival in Rome was meant to be a landmark moment heralding the arrival of a truly world class
goalscorer in the city
for the first time since Gabriel Batistuta
led us to our last Scudetto.
Before joining Auxerre, Yaya Sanogo played
for Les Ulis, the same club that produced France national team's all - time
leading goalscorer and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.
Lionel Messi last night presented the Golden Show which he won
for being the
leading goalscorer in Europe to the Camp Nou faithfuls.
A top - four omen
for Liverpool, Man Utd's defeats to promoted sides and
leading Asian
goalscorers... Martin Tyler has the knowledge.
Cash - rich Fleetwood are believed to want # 1 million
for their
leading goalscorer and are also keen to keep him until the end of the season, but, whether he goes or not in the summer, it is very evident that Vardy will soon be plying his trade in the upper reaches of the professional game.
The club's
leading goalscorer this season with 9 Premier League goals is currently suspended
for three matches.
With Americans tuning in to watch the league
for the first time on the commercial broadcasting station, last year's
leading goalscorer put the visitors ahead after what was otherwise a relatively lackluster start to the David Moyes era in Manchester.
Aubameyang moved from Borussia Dortmund to the Emirates in January
for # 56million and said he wanted to be like Henry, who is Gunners» all - time
leading goalscorer.
Saying that, Man City are missing a number of players
for Monday's live encounter, none more important than their captain and
leading goalscorer Carlos Tevez, who is targeting next month's FA Cup final on 14 May with Stoke
for his return.
Demba Ba (7/2 FGS with Boylesports) has been a handful all season
for opposing defences and is the division's second
leading goalscorer with 16, but Papiss Cisse has already shown glimpses of the quality which made him a scoring machine over in Germany and could well steal the limelight from his compatriot.
Kevin de Bruyne, a
leading candidate
for player of the year awards, was left on the bench alongside Gabriel Jesus and City's all - time top
goalscorer Sergio Aguero.
The club's record
goalscorer, who
led the Invincibles side of 2003 - 04, has since softened the stance given in his role as a pundit
for Sky Sports.
But there really is no excuse
for failure this Saturday as they prepare to host unarguably the league's poorest travellers on current form in Bolton Wanderers, who are still without long - term absentee Stuart Holden but could also be shorn of Gretar Steinsson and the prolific Daniel Strurridge, who is now the club's joint - second
leading goalscorer with seven goals, level with forward Kevin Davies, despite only joining the Trotters on loan in January.
Rossi earned his reputation as one of the most clinical forwards in Europe after he bagged 32 goals last season in all competitions as he helped Villarreal to Champions League qualification, justifying his place as one of the Euro 2012 betting favourites
for the
leading goalscorers accolade next year.
It is widely accepted than David Villa will leave Barcelona this summer and Arsenal are
leading the chasing pack
for the signature of Spain's all - time
leading goalscorer.
Alvaro Morata is in great form
for Chelsea this season and the Spanish Striker had already scored 6 goals in his Premier League Career this season and will surely be in the contest of
leading goalscorer of the League till the end.
There is no point looking
for free bets
for him becoming the
leading goalscorer in the Premier League in his first season, but given a few years, he can
lead the charts.
Two goals from Giresse mean that he is now the
leading goalscorer in the division with 19, overtaking Bastia (and ex-Guingamp) striker David Suarez who is on 18
for the season.
Leading the way in the Paddy Power first
goalscorer market is Gabriel Jesus at a price of 9/4 and City also have Raheem Sterling and Leroy Sane both in good form as well and they are 6/5 and 4/5 respectively in the anytime
goalscorer market
for the game.
Manchester United's
leading goalscorer this season accepts three - match ban
for elbowing opponent.
After missing Real's convincing victory over Villarreal on Saturday due to suspension, La Liga's
leading goalscorer will be available
for the Copa del Rey second leg match against Atlético Madrid on Tuesday.
In regards to Carroll's first England cap, the club can take a lot of the credit
for churning out a promising prospect
for the future, although now they need to nurture him properly and ensure their now most prized forward assets doesn't stray, as not only is he important to the future of the England national team but Newcastle's Premiership status and future hangs on the potential of the controversial striker, who shares the tag of
leading league
goalscorer with seven goals.
Petr Cech carries Frank Lampard, after the match where the English player scored his 203rd goal
for Chelsea and broke the record of all - time
leading goalscorer.