EFL Championship Top scorers - England 2009/2010

The winning top scorers in EFL Championship (Sky Bet Championship), England during the season 2009/2010 were Nicky Maynard and Peter Whittingham with 20 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

Sky Bet Championship best goal scorers 2009/2010

#	Player	Team	Nationality	Age	Goals
1.	Nicky Maynard	Bristol City	England	23	20
	Peter Whittingham	Cardiff	England	25	20
3.	Gary Hooper	Scunthorpe	England	22	19
4.	Andy Carroll	Newcastle	England	21	17
	Kevin Nolan	Newcastle	England	27	17
6.	Charlie Adam	Blackpool	Scotland	24	16
	Gylfi Sigurðsson	Reading	Iceland	20	16
	Michael Chopra	Cardiff	England	26	16
9.	Billy Sharp	Doncaster/​Sheffield United	England	24	15
	Darren Ambrose	Crystal Palace	England	26	15
	Robert Earnshaw	Nottingham Forest	Wales	29	15
12.	Danny Graham	Watford	England	24	14
13.	Chris Brunt	West Bromwich	Northern Ireland	25	13
	Graham Dorrans	West Bromwich	Scotland	23	13
	Peter Løvenkrands	Newcastle	Denmark	30	13
16.	Darius Henderson	Sheffield United	England	28	12
	Dexter Blackstock	Nottingham Forest	Antigua and Barbuda	24	12
	Heidar Helguson	Watford/​Queens Park Rangers	Iceland	32	12
	Jay Simpson	Queens Park Rangers	England	21	12
	Martyn Waghorn	Leicester	England	20	12
	Richard Cresswell	Sheffield United	England	32	12
	Rob Hulse	Derby	England	30	12

The season started 7 August 2009 and the last game of the season was played at 22 May 2010. More information and the winning top scorers in EFL Championship between the seasons 1999/2000-2023/2024 here.

Scored hat-tricks in EFL Championship, season 2009/2010

In total there were 10 scored hat-tricks during the season 2009/2010 in EFL Championship, England. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team	Match	Goals
Gary Hooper Scunthorpe	Scunthorpe - Bristol City 3-0 Sat 17 april 2010	3 19', 55', 70'
Paul Gallagher Leicester	Leicester - Scunthorpe 5-1 Sat 13 february 2010	3 16', 25', 73'
Freddy Eastwood Coventry	Coventry - Peterborough 3-2 Sat 12 december 2009	3 34', 35', 72'
Robert Earnshaw Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest - Leicester 5-1 Sat 5 december 2009	3 12', 32', 49'
Darius Henderson Sheffield United	Bristol City - Sheffield United 2-3 Sat 28 november 2009	3 30', 33', 90'
Peter Whittingham Cardiff	Sheffield United - Cardiff 3-4 Sat 24 october 2009	3 45', 60', 85'
Michael Chopra Cardiff	Cardiff - Derby 6-1 Tue 29 september 2009	4 36', 57', 62', 75'
Kevin Nolan Newcastle	Ipswich - Newcastle 0-4 Sat 26 september 2009	3 30', 32', 51'
Michael Chopra Cardiff	Plymouth - Cardiff 1-3 Tue 18 august 2009	3 4', 80', 85'
Shola Ameobi Newcastle	Newcastle - Reading 3-0 Sat 15 august 2009	3 38', 61', 75'