Which player has the best goal ratio in the world?

Carlo Garganese
Carlo Garganese
  • Updated: 12 Oct 2021 16:08 BST
  • 2 min read
Haaland, Mbappe
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Robert Lewandowski has the best goals-to-game ratio in world football with a simply incredible 116 goals in 96 games since the start of the 2019-20 season.

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The Bayern Munich hitman is averaging a barely believable 1.21 goals per 90 minutes at club level.

Erling Haaland is second in the list with an almost equally brilliant 96 goals in 89 games.

The 21-year-old is averaging 1.08 goals a game since the start of 2019-20.

Who has the best goals-to-game ratio in the world since 2019-20?

Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich
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In third place is Cristiano Ronaldo, who is averaging 0.80 goals a game.

Kylian Mbappe is also averaging 0.80 goals a game having plundered 76 goals in 95 games since 2019-20.

Robert Lewandowski 116 goals in 96 games (1.21 goal-to-game ratio)

Erling Haaland: 96 goals in 89 games (1.08)

Cristiano Ronaldo: 78 goals in 97 games (0.80)

Kylian Mbappe: 76 goals in 95 games (0.80)

Ciro Immobile: 70 goals in 93 games (0.75)

Lionel Messi: 70 goals in 96 games (0.73)

Harry Kane: 63 goals in 93 games (0.68)

Karim Benzema: 67 goals in 102 games (0.66)

Romelu Lukaku: 68 goals in 104 games (0.65)

Mohamed Salah: 63 goals in 108 games (0.58)

Luis Suarez: 47 goals in 84 games (0.56)

Completing the top five is Ciro Immobile who, despite failing to shine for Italy, continues to score for fun with Lazio.

A number of other familiar names such as Lionel Messi, Romelu Lukaku, Harry Kane, Karim Benzema and Luis Suarez all have outstanding returns over the last two seasons and a bit.

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