Ligue 1 top scorers - France 2005/2006
The winning top scorer in Ligue 1, France during the season 2005/2006 was Pauleta with 21 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goalscorers during the season. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.
Ligue 1 has a break between two seasons right now. The next season is planned to start on 22 August 2026.
Ligue 1 best goalscorers 2005/2006
Below is the final top scorer list for the Ligue 1 2005/2006, including the 21 players who scored the most goals during the season.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Pauleta Paris Saint-Germain |
Portugal | 33 |
21
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| 2. |
Fred Lyon |
Brazil | 22 |
14
|
|
Peter Odemwingie Lille |
Nigeria | 24 |
14
|
|
| 4. |
Daniel Cousin Lens |
Gabon | 29 |
13
|
| 5. |
Luigi Pieroni Auxerre |
Belgium | 25 |
12
|
|
Sylvain Wiltord Lyon |
France | 31 |
12
|
|
| 7. |
John Utaka Rennes |
Nigeria | 24 |
11
|
| 8. |
Daniel Moreira Toulouse |
France | 28 |
10
|
|
Ilan Sochaux |
Brazil | 25 |
10
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|
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Javier Chevantón Monaco |
Uruguay | 25 |
10
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|
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Mamadou Diallo Nantes |
Mali | 24 |
10
|
|
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Mamadou Niang Marseille |
Senegal | 26 |
10
|
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Mickaël Pagis Marseille |
France | 32 |
10
|
|
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Peguy Luyindula Marseille |
France | 26 |
10
|
|
| 15. |
Amara Diané Strasbourg |
Ivory Coast | 23 |
9
|
|
Bonaventure Kalou Paris Saint-Germain |
Ivory Coast | 28 |
9
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Élie Kroupi Nancy |
Ivory Coast | 26 |
9
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Juninho Pernambucano Lyon |
Brazil | 31 |
9
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Sébastien Grax Troyes |
France | 21 |
9
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|
| 20. |
John Carew Lyon |
Norway | 26 |
8
|
|
Thomas Kahlenberg Auxerre |
Denmark | 23 |
8
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- 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.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 13 May 2006
Scored hat-tricks in Ligue 1, season 2005/2006
In total there were 8 scored hat-tricks during the season 2005/2006 in Ligue 1, France. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Lyon |
Lyon - Le Mans 8-1 Sat 13 May 2006 |
3 18', 39', 76' |
| Élie Kroupi Nancy |
Strasbourg - Nancy 1-3 Sat 29 April 2006 |
3 21', 24', 33' |
| Pauleta Paris Saint-Germain |
Paris Saint-Germain - Bordeaux 3-1 Sat 1 April 2006 |
3 7', 38', 43' |
| John Utaka Rennes |
Lyon - Rennes 1-4 Sat 25 February 2006 |
3 19', 53', 73' |
| John Utaka Rennes |
Rennes - Lens 4-1 Sat 18 February 2006 |
3 37', 45', 78' |
| Mamadou Diallo Nantes |
Nantes - Sochaux 3-1 Sat 11 February 2006 |
3 20', 71', 73' |
| Sylvain Wiltord Lyon |
Strasbourg - Lyon 0-4 Wed 4 January 2006 |
3 5', 55', 73' |
| Élie Kroupi Nancy |
Nancy - Rennes 6-0 Sat 27 August 2005 |
3 15', 30', 71' |
13 May 2006 was the last match day for this season in Ligue 1, The league kicked off 29 July 2005.