Eredivisie Top scorers - Netherlands 2016/2017

The winning top scorer in Eredivisie, Netherlands during the season 2016/2017 was Nicolai Jørgensen with 21 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

This league has a break between two seasons right now. The next season is planned to start on 9 August 2024.

Eredivisie best goal scorers 2016/2017

Season:
# Player Team Nationality Age % team's goals Goals
1. Nicolai Jørgensen Feyenoord
Denmark
26 24.4%
21
2. Reza Ghoochannejhad Heerenveen
Iran
29 37.0%
20
  Ricky van Wolfswinkel Vitesse
Netherlands
28 39.2%
20
4. Samuel Armenteros Heracles Almelo
Sweden
26 35.8%
19
5. Enes Ünal Twente
Turkey
20 37.5%
18
6. Mimoun Mahi Groningen
Morocco
23 30.9%
17
  Wout Weghorst AZ Alkmaar
Netherlands
24 30.4%
17
8. Kasper Dolberg Ajax
Denmark
19 20.3%
16
9. Sébastien Haller Utrecht
Ivory Coast
22 27.8%
15
10. Davy Klaassen Ajax
Netherlands
24 17.7%
14
  Jens Toornstra Feyenoord
Netherlands
28 16.3%
14
12. Dirk Kuyt Feyenoord
Netherlands
36 14.0%
12
13. Alireza Jahanbakhsh AZ Alkmaar
Iran
23 19.6%
11
  Bryan Linssen Groningen
Netherlands
26 20.0%
11
15. Fran Sol Willem II
Spain
25 34.5%
10
  Gaston Pereiro PSV Eindhoven
Uruguay
21 14.7%
10
  Lewis Baker Vitesse
England
22 19.6%
10
  Nigel Hasselbaink Excelsior
Netherlands
26 23.3%
10
19. Bertrand Traoré Ajax
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
21 11.4%
9
  Eljero Elia Feyenoord
Netherlands
30 10.5%
9
  Hakim Ziyech Twente/​Ajax
Morocco
24 -
9
  Mike Havenaar Den Haag Japan 29 24.3%
9
  Queensy Menig Ajax/​Zwolle
Netherlands
21 -
9
  Richairo Zivkovic Utrecht
Netherlands
20 16.7%
9
  Sam Larsson Heerenveen
Sweden
24 16.7%
9
The age of the players is when the season ended at 14 May 2017

5 August 2016 was the starting date for the Eredivisie season 2016/2017, and the final games were played 14 May 2017. More information and the winning top scorers in Eredivisie between the seasons 1999/2000-2023/2024 here.

Scored hat-tricks in Eredivisie, season 2016/2017

In total there were 8 scored hat-tricks during the season 2016/2017 in Eredivisie, Netherlands. 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
Dirk Kuyt
Feyenoord
Feyenoord - Heracles Almelo 3-1
Sun 14 may 2017
3
1', 12', 84'
Ricky van Wolfswinkel
Vitesse
Vitesse - Heerenveen 4-2
Sat 8 april 2017
3
14', 70', 75'
Jens Toornstra
Feyenoord
Feyenoord - Go Ahead Eagles 8-0
Wed 5 april 2017
3
9', 41', 90'
Nicolai Jørgensen
Feyenoord
Feyenoord - AZ Alkmaar 5-2
Sun 12 march 2017
3
12', 81', 82'
Reza Ghoochannejhad
Heerenveen
PSV Eindhoven - Heerenveen 4-3
Sun 22 january 2017
3
5', 54', 80'
Kasper Dolberg
Ajax
Ajax - NEC Nijmegen 5-0
Sun 20 november 2016
3
19', 24', 37'
Enes Ünal
Twente
Groningen - Twente 3-4
Sun 21 august 2016
3
23', 36', 39'
Eljero Elia
Feyenoord
Groningen - Feyenoord 0-5
Sun 7 august 2016
3
36', 45', 56'

League table Eredivisie 2016/2017

# Team Matches WinsW DrawsD LossesL Goals Points
1. Feyenoord 34 26 4 4 86-25 82
2. Ajax 34 25 6 3 79-23 81
3. PSV Eindhoven 34 22 10 2 68-23 76
4. Utrecht 34 18 8 8 54-38 62
5. Vitesse 34 15 6 13 51-40 51
6. AZ Alkmaar 34 12 13 9 56-52 49
7. Twente 34 12 9 13 48-50 45
8. Groningen 34 10 13 11 55-51 43
9. Heerenveen 34 12 7 15 54-53 43
10. Heracles Almelo 34 12 7 15 53-55 43
11. Den Haag 34 11 5 18 37-59 38
12. Excelsior 34 9 10 15 43-60 37
13. Willem II 34 9 9 16 29-44 36
14. Zwolle 34 9 8 17 39-67 35
15. Sparta Rotterdam 34 9 7 18 42-61 34
16. NEC Nijmegen 34 9 7 18 32-59 34
17. Roda 34 7 12 15 26-51 33
18. Go Ahead Eagles 34 6 5 23 32-73 23