Scottish Premiership Top scorers - Scotland 2008/2009

The winning top scorer in Scottish Premiership (SPFL), Scotland during the season 2008/2009 was Kris Boyd with 27 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

SPFL best goal scorers 2008/2009

Season:
# Player Team Age Nationality Goals
1. Kris Boyd Rangers 25 Scotland
27
2. Scott McDonald Celtic 25 Australia
16
3. Georgios Samaras Celtic 24 Greece
15
4. David Clarkson Motherwell 23 Scotland
13
5. Derek Riordan Hibernian 26 Scotland
12
6. Steven Fletcher Hibernian 22 Scotland
11
7. Andy Dorman St Mirren 27 Wales
10
  Francisco Sandaza Dundee United 24 Spain
10
  John Sutton Motherwell 25 England
10
  Kenny Miller Rangers 29 Scotland
10
  Lee Miller Aberdeen 26 Scotland
10
12. Chris Porter Motherwell 25 England
9
13. Colin Nish Hibernian 28 Scotland
8
  Kevin Kyle Kilmarnock 27 Scotland
8
  Shunsuke Nakamura Celtic 30 Japan
8
  Steve Lovell Falkirk 28 England
8
17. Billy Mehmet St Mirren 25 Ireland
7
  Bruno Aguiar Hearts 28 Portugal
7
  Michael Higdon Falkirk 25 England
7
  Scott Arfield Falkirk 20 Canada
7
The age of the players is when the season ended at 25 May 2009

The first game in Scottish Premiership the season 2008/2009 was played 9 August 2008, and the season ended 25 May 2009. More information and the winning top scorers in Scottish Premiership between the seasons 1999/2000-2022/2023 here.

Scored hat-tricks in Scottish Premiership, season 2008/2009

In total there were 5 scored hat-tricks during the season 2008/2009 in Scottish Premiership, Scotland. 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
Kevin Kyle
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock - Falkirk 3-0
Sat 11 april 2009
3
11', 36', 84'
Shunsuke Nakamura
Celtic
Celtic - St Mirren 7-0
Sat 28 february 2009
3
16', 35', 58'
Chris Porter
Motherwell
Motherwell - Inverness 3-2
Sat 27 december 2008
3
8', 39', 78'
Kris Boyd
Rangers
Rangers - Hamilton Academical 7-1
Sat 6 december 2008
3
28', 52', 62'
Kris Boyd
Rangers
Rangers - Inverness 5-0
Sat 1 november 2008
3
14', 19', 28'