Serie A top scorers - Italy 1997/1998
The winning top scorer in Serie A, Italy during the season 1997/1998 was Oliver Bierhoff with 27 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.
Serie A best goalscorers 1997/1998
Below is the final top scorer list for the Serie A 1997/1998, including the 22 players who scored the most goals during the season.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Oliver Bierhoff Udinese |
Germany | 30 |
27
|
| 2. |
Ronaldo Inter |
Brazil | 21 |
25
|
| 3. |
Roberto Baggio Bologna |
Italy | 31 |
22
|
| 4. |
Alessandro Del Piero Juventus |
Italy | 23 |
21
|
|
Gabriel Batistuta Fiorentina |
Argentina | 29 |
21
|
|
| 6. |
Vincenzo Montella Sampdoria |
Italy | 23 |
20
|
| 7. |
Filippo Inzaghi Juventus |
Italy | 24 |
18
|
| 8. |
Dario Hübner Brescia |
Italy | 31 |
16
|
| 9. |
Luís Oliveira Fiorentina |
Belgium | 29 |
15
|
| 10. |
Abel Balbo Roma |
Argentina | 31 |
14
|
|
Carmine Esposito Empoli |
Italy | 27 |
14
|
|
| 12. |
Francesco Totti Roma |
Italy | 21 |
13
|
| 13. |
Hernán Crespo Parma |
Argentina | 22 |
12
|
|
Kennet Andersson Bologna |
Sweden | 30 |
12
|
|
|
Paulo Sérgio Roma |
Brazil | 28 |
12
|
|
| 16. |
Pavel Nedved Lazio |
Czech Republic | 25 |
11
|
| 17. |
Alen Boksic Lazio |
Croatia | 28 |
10
|
|
Claudio Bellucci Napoli |
Italy | 22 |
10
|
|
|
Enrico Chiesa Parma |
Italy | 27 |
10
|
|
|
Francesco Palmieri Lecce |
Italy | 30 |
10
|
|
|
George Weah Milan |
 |
31 |
10
|
|
|
Paolo Poggi Udinese |
Italy | 27 |
10
|
- 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 16 May 1998
Scored hat-tricks in Serie A, season 1997/1998
In total there were 11 scored hat-tricks during the season 1997/1998 in Serie A, Italy. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Filippo Inzaghi Juventus |
Juventus - Bologna 3-2 Sun 10 May 1998 |
3 34', 50', 81' |
Milan |
Milan - Atalanta 3-0 Sat 11 April 1998 |
3 10', 53', 87' |
| Kennet Andersson Bologna |
Sampdoria - Bologna 2-3 Sun 29 March 1998 |
3 55', 69', 82' |
| Ronaldo Inter |
Inter - Lecce 5-0 Sun 15 February 1998 |
3 17', 47', 78' |
| Abel Balbo Roma |
Roma - Empoli 4-3 Sun 1 February 1998 |
3 22', 74', 87' |
| Alessandro Del Piero Juventus |
Juventus - Empoli 5-2 Sun 21 December 1997 |
3 16', 27', 55' |
| Vincenzo Montella Sampdoria |
Sampdoria - Napoli 6-3 Sun 21 December 1997 |
3 42', 61', 90' |
| Roberto Baggio Bologna |
Bologna - Napoli 5-1 Sun 2 November 1997 |
3 48', 90', 90' |
| Abel Balbo Roma |
Roma - Napoli 6-2 Sun 5 October 1997 |
3 51', 60', 89' |
| Dario Hübner Brescia |
Brescia - Sampdoria 3-3 Sat 13 September 1997 |
3 4', 76', 84' |
| Gabriel Batistuta Fiorentina |
Udinese - Fiorentina 2-3 Sun 31 August 1997 |
3 59', 89', 90' |
31 August 1997 was the starting date for the Serie A season 1997/1998, and the final games were played 16 May 1998.