Primera División Argentina topscorers

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Primera División Argentina topscorers and associated statistics and facts.

These statistics only include players from the professional era of Argentine football (1931-present). For details of topscorers between 1891 and 1930 see Amateur Era top-scorers

Contents 1 Top 20 professional era top scorers 2 Topscorers by year 3 Records 3.1 Players with multiple titles 3.2 Top 5 Goal averages 3.3 Titles by club 3.4 Facts 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Top 20 professional era top scorers

#	Name	Years	Games	Goals	(%)
1	Arsenio Erico	1934-1957	332	293	88%
2	Angel Labruna	1939-1959	515	292	57%
3	Herminio Masantonio	1931-1945	358	256	72%
4	Manuel Pellegrina	1938-1956	490	231	47%
5	José Francisco Sanfilippo	1953-1963, 1966-1967, 1972	330	226	68%
6	Ricardo Infante	1942-1961	439	217	49%
7	Oscar Más	1964-1977, 1979, 1982, 1985	429	215	50%
8	Bernabé Ferreyra	1931-1939	197	206	105%
9	Carlos Bianchi	1967-1972, 1980-1984	324	206	64%
10	Miguel Angel Brindisi	1967-1972, 1979-1983	441	194	44%
11	Delfín Benítez Cáceres	1932-1944	269	193	72%
12	Martín Palermo	1992-2000, 2004-Present	317	191	59%
13	José Manuel Moreno	1935-1948, 1950, 1953	359	187	52%
14	Hugo Ernesto Gottardi	1973-1983, 1986-1988	450	186	41%
15	Roque Avallay	1965-1980	522	184	35%
16	Juan José Pizzuti	1947-1962	349	182	52%
17	Francisco Varallo	1931-1939	210	181	86%
18	Jaime Sarlanga	1935-1950	302	171	57%
19	Luis Artime	1959-1968	219	165	75%
20	Emilio Baldonedo	1935-1945	262	165	63%

[edit] Topscorers by year

For amateur statistics see topscorers 1891-1931

Year	Player	Club	Goals	Games
1931	Alberto Zozaya	Estudiantes	33	34
1932	Bernabé Ferreyra	River Plate	43	35
1933	Francisco Varallo	Boca Juniors	34	34
1934	Evaristo Barrera	Racing Club	34	39
1935	Agustín Cosso	Vélez Sársfield	33	34
1936	Evaristo Barrera	Racing Club	33	35
1937	Arsenio Erico	Independiente	47	34
1938	Arsenio Erico	Independiente	43	34
1939	Arsenio Erico	Independiente	40	34
1940	Delfín Benitez Isidro Langara	Racing Club San Lorenzo	33 33	34 34
1941	José Canteli	Newell's Old Boys	30	30
1942	Rinaldo Martino	San Lorenzo	25	30
1943	Luis Arrieta Ángel Labruna Raúl Frutos	Lanús River Plate Platense	23 23 23	30 30 30
1944	Atilio Mellone	Huracán	26	30
1945	Ángel Labruna	River Plate	25	30
1946	Mario Boyé	Boca Juniors	24	30
1947	Alfredo Di Stéfano	River Plate	27	30
1948	Benjamín Santos	Rosario Central	21	30
1949	Llamil Simes Juan José Pizzuti	Racing Club Banfield	26 26	34 34
1950	Mario Papa	San Lorenzo	24	34
1951	Santiago Vernazza	River Plate	22	24
1952	Eduardo Ricagni	Huracán	28	34
1953	Juan José Pizzuti Juan Benavidez	Racing Club San Lorenzo	22 22	30
1954	Ángel Berni Norberto Conde José Borello	San Lorenzo Vélez Sársfield Boca Juniors	19 19 19	30 30 30
1955	Oscar Massei	Rosario Central	21	30
1956	Juan Alberto Castro Ernesto Grillo	Rosario Central Independiente	17 17	30 30
1957	Roberto Zarate	River Plate	22	30
1958	José Sanfilippo	San Lorenzo	28	30
1959	José Sanfilippo	San Lorenzo	31	30
1960	José Sanfilippo	San Lorenzo	34	30
1961	José Sanfilippo	San Lorenzo	26	30
1962	Luis Artime	River Plate	28	25
1963	Luis Artime	River Plate	26	25
1964	Héctor Rodolfo Veira	San Lorenzo	17	30
1965	Juan Carlos Carone	Vélez Sársfield	19	34
1966	Luis Artime	Independiente	23	38
Met 67	Bernardo Acosta	Lanús	18	22
Nac 67	Luis Artime	Independiente	11	15
Met 68	Alfredo Obberti	Los Andes	13	22
Nac 68	Omar Wehbe	Vélez Sársfield	13	17
Met 69	Walter Machado	Racing Club	14	23
Nac 69	Rodolfo Fischer Carlos Bulla	San Lorenzo Platense	14 14	19 17
Met 70	Oscar Más	River Plate	16	20
Nac 70	Carlos Bianchi	Vélez Sársfield	18	20
Met 71	Carlos Bianchi	Vélez Sársfield	36	36
Nac 71	Alfredo Obberti José Luñiz	Newell's Old Boys Juventud Antoniana	10 10	15 15
Met 72	Miguel Ángel Brindisi	Huracán	21	34
Nac 72	Carlos Manuel Morete	River Plate	14	15
Met 73	Oscar Más Hugo Curioni Ignacio Peña	River Plate Boca Juniors Estudiantes de La Plata	17 17 17	32 32 32
Nac 73	Juan Gómez Voglino	Atlanta	18	16
Met 74	Carlos Manuel Morete	River Plate	18	18
Nac 74	Mario Kempes	Rosario Central	25	25
Met 75	Héctor Horacio Scotta	San Lorenzo	28	38
Nac 75	Héctor Horacio Scotta	San Lorenzo	32	23
Met 76	Mario Kempes	Rosario Central	21	33
Nac 76	Norberto Eresumo Luis Ludueña Víctor Marchetti	San Lorenzo (MdP) Talleres Unión de Santa Fe	12 12 12	20 22 21
Met 77	Carlos Álvarez	Argentinos Juniors	27	44
Nac 77	Alfredo Letanú	Estudiantes	13	16
Met 78	Diego Maradona Luis Andreucci	Argentinos Juniors Quilmes	22 22	40 40
Nac 78	José Omar Reinaldi	Talleres	18	18
Met 79	Diego Maradona Sergio Fortunato	Argentinos Juniors Estudiantes	14 14	19
Nac 79	Diego Maradona	Argentinos Juniors	12	14
Met 80	Diego Maradona	Argentinos Juniors	25	38
Nac 80	Diego Maradona	Argentinos Juniors	17	18
Met 81	Raúl Chaparro	Instituto	20	34
Nac 81	Carlos Bianchi	Vélez Sársfield	15	20
Nac 82	Miguel Juárez	Ferro Carril Oeste	22	22
Met 82	Carlos Manuel Morete	Independiente	20	36
Nac 83	Armando Husillos	Loma Negra	11	14
Met 83	Víctor Ramos	Newell's Old Boys	30	38
Nac 84	Pedro Pablo Pasculli	Argentinos Juniors	9	10
Met 84	Enzo Francescoli	River Plate	24	36
Nac 85	Jorge Comas	Vélez Sársfield	12	15
1985-1986	Enzo Francescoli	River Plate	25	36
1986-1987	Omar Palma	Rosario Central	20	38
1987-1988	José Luis Rodríguez	Deportivo Español	18	38
1988-1989	Oscar Dertycia Néstor Raúl Gorosito	Argentinos Juniors San Lorenzo	20 20	38 38
1989-1990	Ariel Cozzoni	Newell's Old Boys	23	38
1990-1991	Esteban González	Vélez Sársfield	18	38
Apertura 1991	Ramón Díaz	River Plate	14	19
Clausura 1992	Diego Latorre Darío Scotto	Boca Juniors Platense	9 9	19 19
Apertura 1992	Alberto Acosta	San Lorenzo	12	19
Clausura 1993	Rubén Da Silva	River Plate	13	19
Apertura 1993	Sergio Martínez	Boca Juniors	12	19
Clausura 1994	Hernán Crespo Marcelo Espina	River Plate Platense	11 11	19 19
Apertura 1994	Enzo Francescoli	River Plate	12	19
Clausura 1995	José Oscar Flores	Vélez Sársfield	14	19
Apertura 1995	José Luis Calderón	Estudiantes	13	19
Clausura 1996	Ariel López	Lanús	12	19
Apertura 1996	Gustavo Reggi	Ferro Carril Oeste	11	19
Clausura 1997	Sergio Martínez	Boca Juniors	15	19
Apertura 1997	Rubén Da Silva	Rosario Central	15	19
Clausura 1998	Roberto Sosa	Gimnasia de La Plata	17	19
Apertura 1998	Martín Palermo	Boca Juniors	20	19
Clausura 1999	José Luis Calderón	Independiente	17	19
Apertura 1999	Javier Saviola	River Plate	15	19
Clausura 2000	Esteban Fuertes	Colón	17	19
Apertura 2000	Juan Pablo Ángel	River Plate	13	19
Clausura 2001	Bernardo Daniel Romeo	San Lorenzo	15	19
Apertura 2001	Martín Cardetti	River Plate	17	19
Clausura 2002	Fernando Cavenaghi	River Plate	15	19
Apertura 2002	Néstor Andrés Silvera	Independiente	16	19
Clausura 2003	Luciano Figueroa	Rosario Central	17	19
Apertura 2003	Ernesto Farías	Estudiantes	12	19
Clausura 2004	Rolando Zárate	Vélez Sársfield	13	19
Apertura 2004	Lisandro López	Racing Club	12	19
Clausura 2005	Mariano Pavone	Estudiantes	16	19
Apertura 2005	Javier Cámpora	Tiro Federal	13	19
Clausura 2006	Gonzalo Vargas	Gimnasia de La Plata	12	19
Apertura 2006	Mauro Zárate Rodrigo Palacio	Vélez Sársfield Boca Juniors	12	19 20
Clausura 2007	Martín Palermo	Boca Juniors	11	16
Apertura 2007	Germán Denis	Independiente	18	19

• 1 The Number of Games column indicates the number of games played by the club in the season in question.
• 2 Met = Metropolitano
• 3 Nac = Nacional

[edit] Records

[edit] Players with multiple titles

• 5
  • Diego Maradona
• 4
  • Luis Artime
  • José Sanfilippo
• 3
  • Carlos Bianchi
  • Arsenio Erico
  • Enzo Francescoli
  • Carlos Manuel Morete
• 2
  • Evaristo Barrera
  • José Luis Calderón
  • Rubén Da Silva
  • Mario Kempes
  • Ángel Labruna
  • Sergio Martinez
  • Oscar Más
  • Alfredo Obberti
  • Juan José Pizzuti
  • Héctor Horacio Scotta
  • Martín Palermo

[edit] Top 5 Goal averages

• 1: Arsenio Erico 1.382
• 2: Arsenio Erico 1.265
• 3: Bernabé Ferreyra 1.229
• 4: Arsenio Erico 1.176
• 5: José Sanfilippo 1.133

[edit] Titles by club

• 22
  • River Plate
• 16
  • San Lorenzo
• 12
  • Vélez Sársfield
• 10
  • Boca Juniors
  • Independiente
• 8
  • Argentinos Juniors
  • Rosario Central
• 7
  • Racing Club
  • Estudiantes
• 4
  • Newell's Old Boys
  • Platense
• 3
  • Huracán
  • Lanús
• 2
  • Ferro Carril Oeste
  • Gimnasia de La Plata
  • Talleres de Córdoba
• 1
  • Atlanta
  • Banfield
  • Colón de Santa Fe
  • Deportivo Español
  • Instituto
  • Juventud Antoniana
  • Loma Negra
  • Los Andes
  • Quilmes
  • San Lorenzo (MdP)
  • Tiro Federal
  • Unión

[edit] Facts

• The youngest player ever to become topscorer in the Argentine Primera was Diego Maradona in the Metropolitano 1978 tournament at the age of 17.

• Héctor Horacio Scotta scored the most goals in a single calendar year, with 60 in 1975.

• Arsenio Erico is the only player to score more than 40 goals in a single tournament, he managed the feat twice in 1937, with 47 goals and in 1938 with 43 goals.

• José Sanfilippo and Diego Maradona are the only players to have been topscorer on four consecutive occasions.

• Pedro Pablo Pasculli and Diego Latorre became topscorers with the least goals, they only needed to score 9 times to claim their titles.

• Carlos Bianchi holds the record for the longest period in the topscorers list, his first came in the Nacional 1970 and his last came in Nacional 1981, a gap of 11 years.

• Bianchi also holds the record for the longest gap between titles, he waited nearly ten years between his Metropolitano 1971 and his Nacional 1981 titles.

• Martín Palermo holds the record for goals in a season of 19 games. His 20 goals in Apertura 1998 also made him the first player to average more than 1 goal per game since Juan Gómez Voglino in 1973.

• Uruguayan Enzo Francescoli is the foreigner to have been topscorer of Argentina on the most occasions, he topscored in Metropolitano 1984, the 1985-1986 season and in Apertura 1994.

• Rolando and Mauro Zárate are the only brothers to have both been topscorer in the Argentine Primera.

• When Lisandro López claimed the Apertura 2004 title, he became the first Racing Club player to be topscorer in 35 years.

[edit] See also

• Primera División Argentina
• Argentine football league system

[edit] External links

• RSSSF: List of Topscorers - Argentina

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