LIST: Highest La Liga Goalscorers All-Time

Highest La Liga Goalscorers All-Time

Highest La Liga Goalscorers All-Time? List of all time highest Goalscorers in Spanish La Liga? Who are the highest Goalscorers in the Spanish La Liga of all time? Is it Ronaldo? Lionel Messi? Are these two fantastic players on the list? Well, let’s find out as we have prepared a list of the Highest La Liga Goalscorers All-Time.

The Spanish La Liga was formed as Spain’s top division league in 1929 since then Athletic Bilbao’s Telmo Zarra held the record of being the competition’s all-time top scorer until 2014. He was the top scorer for six seasons of the Spanish league between the years 1945 and 1953.

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All Time Highest Goal Scorer in La Liga

Who is the all time leading goal scorer in the Spanish La Liga? Let’s find out. Lionel Messi is the all time leading goal scorer with 421 goals in 456 appearances. The Argentine has only played for Barcelona in the league as it is where he kick started his career through the clubs youth ranks.

In second is rival Cristiano Ronaldo who left La Liga in 2018 and had managed to score 311 goals in 292 appearances for Real Madrid making him the second all time leading goal scorer in La Liga.

Cristiano Ronaldo has the best goal ratio among all the players on the list with a ratio of 1.896 per goal.

All time highest Goalscorers in Spanish La Liga

We have prepared a list with the Top 20 Highest La Liga Goalscorers of All Time. Here is the full list of the all time leading Goalscorers in La Liga. Enjoy!

Rank	Player	Years	Goals	Apps	Ratio
1	Lionel Messi	2004–	421	456	0.92
2	Cristiano Ronaldo	2009–2018	311	292	1.07
3	Telmo Zarra	1940–1955	251	278	0.9
4	Hugo Sánchez	1981–1994	234	347	0.67
5	Raúl	1994–2010	228	550	0.41
6	Alfredo Di Stéfano	1953–1966	227	329	0.69
7	César Rodríguez	1939–1955	223	353	0.63
8	Quini	1970–1987	219	448	0.49
9	Pahiño	1943–1956	210	278	0.76
10	Edmundo Suárez	1939–1950	195	231	0.84
11	Santillana	1970–1988	186	461	0.4
12	David Villa	2003–2014	185	352	0.53
13	Juan Arza	1943–1959	182	349	0.52
14	Guillermo Gorostiza	1929–1945	178	256	0.7
15	Samuel Eto’o	1998–2008	162	280	0.58
16	Luis Aragonés	1960–1974	160	360	0.44
17	Aritz Aduriz	2002–	158	433	0.36
18	Karim Benzema	2009–	157	323	0.50
19	Ferenc Puskás	1958–1966	156	180	0.87
20	Julio Salinas	1982–2000	152	417	0.36

All time top active Goalscorers in Spanish La Liga

Rank	Player	Goals	Apps	Ratio	Team(s) (goals)	Current club
1	Lionel Messi	420	455	0.92	Barcelona (420)	Barcelona
2	Aritz Aduriz	158	433	0.36	Athletic Bilbao (118) Mallorca (23) Valencia (17)	Athletic Bilbao
3	Karim Benzema	157	323	0.50	Real Madrid (157)	Real Madrid
4	Antoine Griezmann	135	325	0.42	Atlético Madrid (92) Real Sociedad (41) Barcelona (3)	Barcelona
5	Luis Suárez	130	165	0.79	Barcelona (130)	Barcelona
6	Roberto Soldado	111	249	0.45	Valencia (59) Getafe (29) Osasuna (11) Villarreal (9) Real Madrid (2) Granada (1)	Granada
7	Iago Aspas	89	182	0.49	Celta Vigo (87) Sevilla (2)	Celta Vigo
8	Raúl García	83	454	0.18	Athletic Bilbao (38) Atlético Madrid (25) Osasuna (20)	Athletic Bilbao
9	Gareth Bale	80	158	0.51	Real Madrid (80)	Real Madrid
10	Joaquín	67	522	0.13	Real Betis (43) Valencia (18) Málaga (6)	Real Betis

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