LIONEL MESSI | THE IFFHS CURRENT TOP GOAL SCORER 2012

The FIFA backed "International Federation of Football History & Statistics" (IFFHS) has accounted all the goals scored in International Club, Continental competitions & World Club Championship games for 2012 so far & has FC BARCELONA forward LIONEL MESSI as the Nº1 Goalscorer with 9 goals.


The accounting factors are important as they explains why some big names are missing, here the local Leagues are not taken into account. The only Spanish player in the Top 10 is Valencia CF forward ROBERTO SOLDADO with 5 goals. Notable absences is Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo, along with amp; team-mate Karim Benzema,  & Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), for example.

Here is the IFFHS top 10 list:


1. Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona/Argentina) 9 goals (3/6)
2. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (FC Schalke 04/Holland) 8 goals (1/7)
3. Philip James Placer Younghusband (Loyola Meralco Sparks/Phillipnes) 6 goals (6/0)
4. Didier Drogba (Chelsea Londres/Ivory Coast) 5 goals (4/1)
5. Roberto Soldado (Valencia CF/Spain) 5 goals (3/2)
6. Arjen Robben (FC Bayern/Holaand) 5 goles (2/3)
7. Radamel Falcao (Atlético de Madrid/Colombia) 5 goals (1/4).
8. Emmanuel Atukwei Clottey (Berekum Chelsea FC/Ghana) 5 goals (0/5).
9. Mario Gómez (FC Bayern/Germany) 5 goals (0/5).
.. Dorlan Mauricio Pabón (Atlético Nacional/Colombia) 5 goals (0/5).

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