Scottish Premiership Top scorers - Scotland 2011/2012

The winning top scorer in Scottish Premiership (SPFL), Scotland during the season 2011/2012 was Gary Hooper with 24 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.

SPFL best goal scorers 2011/2012

Below is the final top scorer list for the Scottish Premiership 2011/2012, including the 29 players who scored the most goals during the season.

TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.

# Player, Team Nationality Age % team's goals GoalsGoals
1. Gary Hooper
Celtic
England
24 28.6%
2. Jon Daly
Dundee United
Ireland
29 30.6%
3. Nikica Jelavic
Rangers
Croatia
26 19.5%
4. Francisco Sandaza
St Johnstone
Spain
27 32.6%
  Michael Higdon
Motherwell
England
28 28.6%
6. Dean Shiels
Kilmarnock
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
27 29.5%
  Steven Thompson
St Mirren
Scotland
33 33.3%
8. Anthony Stokes
Celtic
Ireland
23 14.3%
  Garry O'Connor
Hibernian
Scotland
29 30.0%
  Sone Aluko
Rangers
Nigeria
23 15.6%
11. Andy Kirk
Dunfermline
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
32 27.5%
  Paul Heffernan
Kilmarnock
Ireland
30 25.0%
  Rudolf Skácel
Hearts
Czech Republic
32 24.4%
  Scott Vernon
Aberdeen
England
28 30.6%
15. Gregory Tade
Inverness
France
25 21.4%
  Jamie Murphy
Motherwell
Scotland
22 18.4%
  Johnny Russell
Dundee United
Scotland
22 14.5%
  Steven Naismith
Rangers
Scotland
25 11.7%
19. Charlie Mulgrew
Celtic
Scotland
26 9.5%
  Joe Cardle
Dunfermline
England
25 20.0%
  Leigh Griffiths
Hibernian
Scotland
21 20.0%
  Paul McGowan
St Mirren
Scotland
24 20.5%
23. Andrew Shinnie
Inverness
Scotland
22 16.7%
  Henrik Ojamaa
Motherwell
Estonia
Estonia
20 14.3%
  James Forrest
Celtic
Scotland
20 8.3%
  Joe Ledley
Celtic
Wales
Wales
25 8.3%
  Jonny Hayes
Inverness
Ireland
24 16.7%
  Kyle Lafferty
Rangers
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
24 9.1%
  Liam Craig
St Johnstone
Scotland
25 16.3%
TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 13 May 2012

Scored hat-tricks in Scottish Premiership, season 2011/2012

In total there were 9 scored hat-tricks during the season 2011/2012 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 GoalsGoals
Gary Hooper
Celtic
Celtic - Hearts 5-0
Sun 13 may 2012
5
5', 8', 39', 66', 87'
Sone Aluko
Rangers
St Johnstone - Rangers 0-4
Sun 13 may 2012
3
56', 62', 73'
Steven Thompson
St Mirren
St Mirren - Dunfermline 4-4
Sat 21 april 2012
3
43', 48', 67'
Michael Higdon
Motherwell
Motherwell - Hibernian 4-3
Wed 22 february 2012
3
47', 70', 75'
Rudolf Skácel
Hearts
Hearts - St Mirren 5-2
Sat 14 january 2012
3
23', 64', 68'
Gary Hooper
Celtic
Celtic - St Mirren 5-0
Sat 26 november 2011
3
8', 53', 57'
Nikica Jelavic
Rangers
Rangers - Dundee United 3-1
Sat 5 november 2011
3
18', 63', 82'
Andrew Shinnie
Inverness
Kilmarnock - Inverness 3-6
Sat 5 november 2011
3
39', 60', 66'
Scott Vernon
Aberdeen
Aberdeen - Dunfermline 4-0
Fri 30 september 2011
3
6', 35', 80'

The first game in Scottish Premiership the season 2011/2012 was played 23 July 2011, and the season ended 13 May 2012.

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