Previous top scorer winners Bundesliga, Germany

Here you will find all the history of winning top scorers in Bundesliga, Germany between the seasons 1963/1964 and 2024/2025. Gerd Müller have scored most goals ever in Bundesliga, in total 365 goals.

Bundesliga is the official name of the league but sometimes it is also called Fußball-Bundesliga or 1. Bundesliga. In previous seasons, Bundesliga has also been called Oberliga DFV.

For the current season 2025/2026 the leading top scorer right now is Harry Kane - see the full top scorer list for the ongoing season here.

Top scorer winners the seasons 1989/1990 and 2024/2025

These are all the golden boot winners during the seasons we have the full top list of the best scorers. All the historical winners between the seasons 1963/1964 and 1988/1989 you can find here.

Season Player, team Goals
2024/2025
26
2023/2024
36
2022/2023
16
2021/2022
35
2020/2021
41
2019/2020
34
2018/2019
22
2017/2018
29
2016/2017
31
2015/2016
30
2014/2015
19
2013/2014
20
2012/2013
25
2011/2012
29
2010/2011
28
2009/2010
22
2008/2009
28
2007/2008
24
2006/2007
20
2005/2006
25
2004/2005
24
2003/2004
28
2002/2003
21
2001/2002
18
2000/2001
22
1999/2000
19
1998/1999
23
1997/1998
22
1996/1997
22
1995/1996
17
1994/1995
20
1993/1994
18
1992/1993
20
1991/1992
22
1990/1991
21
1989/1990
18

Historical top scorers 1963/1964 and 1988/1989

Here you find all the historical best scorers in Bundesliga starting from 1963, between the seasons 1963/1964 and 1988/1989.

Season Player, team Goals
1988/1989
Roland Wohlfarth, Bayern München
17
1987/1988
19
1986/1987
Uwe Rahn, Borussia Mönchengladbach
24
1985/1986
Stefan Kuntz, Bochum
22
1984/1985
26
1983/1984
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern München
26
1982/1983
Rudi Völler, Werder Bremen
23
1981/1982
Horst Hrubesch, Hamburg
27
1980/1981
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern München
29
1979/1980
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern München
26
1978/1979
Klaus Allofs, Fortuna Düsseldorf
22
1977/1978
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
Dieter Müller, Köln
24
1976/1977
Dieter Müller, Köln
34
1975/1976
Klaus Fischer, Schalke 04
29
1974/1975
Jupp Heynckes, Borussia Mönchengladbach
27
1973/1974
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
Jupp Heynckes, Borussia Mönchengladbach
30
1972/1973
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
36
1971/1972
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
40
1970/1971
Lothar Kobluhn, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
24
1969/1970
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
38
1968/1969
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
30
1967/1968
Johannes Löhr, Köln
27
1966/1967
Gerd Müller, Bayern München
Lothar Emmerich, Borussia Dortmund
28
1965/1966
Lothar Emmerich, Borussia Dortmund
31
1964/1965
Rudolf Brunnenmeier, 1860 München
24
1963/1964
Uwe Seeler, Hamburg
30

Information and facts about Bundesliga, Germany

League founded
24 August 1963
Current champions
Bayern München
Most champion titles
Bayern München - 33 titles
Most played games
Charly Körbel - 602 games
Most scored goals
Gerd Müller - 365 goals
Other names of the league
Fußball-Bundesliga or 1. Bundesliga
Old names of the league
Oberliga DFV
Source: Wikipedia

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