Europa League 2025-2026: the top scorers ranking ahead of the round of 16

The race for the prestigious top scorer title in the 2025-2026 Europa League is wide open.

Two players are currently dominating the goal charts in this year’s competition: Brazilian striker Igor Jesus from Nottingham Forest, and Serbian midfielder Petar Stanić of Ludogorets, both tallying 7 goals each.

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With 5 goals to his name, Moroccan midfielder Bilal El Khannouss of Stuttgart stands as the top African scorer in the 2025-2026 Europa League.

Below is the complete ranking of the Europa League’s top scorers according to whoscored’s statistics.

Igor Jesus - Nottingham Forest (England): 7 goals

Petar Stanić - Ludogorets (Bulgaria): 7 goals

Kerem Aktürkoğlu - Fenerbahçe (Turkey): 6 goals

Bilal El Khannouss - Stuttgart (Germany): 5 goals

Dion Beljo - Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia): 5 goals

Anass Zaroury - Panathinaikos (Greece): 4 goals

Anderson Talisca - Fenerbahçe (Turkey): 4 goals

Antony - Betis (Spain): 4 goals

Barnabás Varga - Ferencváros (Hungary): 4 goals

Benjamin Nygren - Celtic (Scotland): 4 goals

Corentin Tolisso - Lyon (France): 4 goals

Daan Heymans - Genk (Belgium): 4 goals

Giorgos Giakoumakis - PAOK (Greece): 4 goals

Hamza Igamane - Lille (France): 4 goals

Karol Świderski - Panathinaikos (Greece): 4 goals

Olivier Giroud - Lille (France): 4 goals

Williot Swedberg - Celta (Spain): 4 goals

Abde Ezzalzouli - Betis (Spain): 3 goals

Andrija Živković - PAOK (Greece): 3 goals

Bamidele Yusuf - Ferencváros (Hungary): 3 goals

Imed Ben Amara |

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