Chinese Super League top scorers - China 2016
The leading goalscorers in Chinese Super League (CSL) in the 2016 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Ricardo Goulart, Guangzhou - 19 goals
- Most assists: Elkeson, Shanghai Port and Gao Lin, Guangzhou - 12 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 6
CSL best goalscorers 2016
Below is the final top scorer list for the Chinese Super League 2016, including the 26 players who scored the most goals during the season. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
Most assists in the Chinese Super League 2016
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the Chinese Super League during the 2016 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Elkeson Shanghai Port |
China | 27 | 12 |
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Gao Lin Guangzhou |
China | 30 | 12 |
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| 3. |
Cao Yunding Shanghai Shenhua |
China | 26 | 9 |
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Wu Lei Shanghai Port |
China | 24 | 9 |
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| 5. |
Wang Dong Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic |
China | 35 | 8 |
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Ricardo Goulart Guangzhou |
Brazil | 25 | 8 |
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Alex Teixeira Jiangsu Suning |
Brazil | 26 | 8 |
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| 8. |
Ivo Henan FC |
Brazil | 30 | 7 |
| 9. |
Fernandinho Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic |
China | 23 | 6 |
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Ji Xiang Jiangsu Suning |
China | 26 | 6 |
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Yoon Bit-garam Yanbian Funde |
South Korea | 26 | 6 |
Scored hat-tricks in Chinese Super League, season 2016
In total there were 6 scored hat-tricks during the season 2016 in Chinese Super League, China. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|
| Eran Zahavi Guangzhou City |
Guangzhou City - Zhejiang Professional 5-2 Sun 16 October 2016 |
3 33', 55', 67' |
| Alex Teixeira Jiangsu Suning |
Cangzhou Mighty Lions - Jiangsu Suning 1-6 Sun 11 September 2016 |
3 34', 54', 90+3' |
| Wu Lei Shanghai Port |
Guangzhou City - Shanghai Port 3-3 Sun 31 July 2016 |
3 20', 50', 90+1' |
| Demba Ba Shanghai Shenhua |
Shanghai Shenhua - Zhejiang Professional 4-0 Sun 19 June 2016 |
3 42', 74', 81' |
| Demba Ba Shanghai Shenhua |
Shanghai Shenhua - Cangzhou Mighty Lions 3-1 Sun 3 April 2016 |
3 5', 43', 58' |
 Changchun Yatai |
Changchun Yatai - Tianjin Tigers 4-4 Sun 3 April 2016 |
3 27', 45+1', 71' |
30 October 2016 was the last match day for this season in Chinese Super League, The league kicked off 4 March 2016.