Ranking 5 players with most goals across all competitions since 2016
Scoring on a regular basis is a daunting task and more importantly because of the expectations raised every single time. The tactical need to outsmart the opposition is always there and given the competitiveness, a desperately needed necessity.
Despite having all these hurdles, players have managed to score frequently in the last decade. These footballers have not only been very much productive in front of goal but have been a crucial part of bringing success to their respective clubs
The last decade has seen some world-class finishing
To be in the right place at the right time is one thing but to finish it in the right fashion is the most necessary thing. Some of the players in the past few years have managed to score despite being in a tricky situation.
These are the types of goal-scorers that top teams like to inherit at all costs. Without further ado, let's take a look at the top players who have scored the most goals since 2016.
Note: All competitions are considered for the list. The stats are inclusive of stats from 2016.
#5 Kylian Mbappe
Much has been speculated about the future of Kylian Mbappe as he runs out of contract at Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season. Real Madrid have shown a great amount of interest in the youngster but PSG will do everything possible to keep him.
Coming through the ranks at AS Monaco, Mbappe impressed many from a very young age. In his three seasons with the French club, he scored 27 goals in just 60 appearances. He signed for Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2017 and has been with them ever since.
So far, the Frenchman has scored 156 goals across all competitions for the French giants. Since 2016, Kylian Mbappe has scored 181 goals across all competitions at the age of just 23.
#4 Harry Kane
The English captain might not be in his best form this season but there is no denial of the amazing capabilities that he possesses. Harry Kane has been sensational for Tottenham Hotspur ever since he regularly started playing for them.
He has been among the top goal-scorers in the Premier League almost every season. In his 11 seasons with Spurs so far, Harry Kane has amassed 239 goals and registered 53 assists.
Since 2016, the English striker has scored 183 goals across all competitions. This includes the Premier League Golden Boot winning performances in the 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2020-21 seasons.