Serie A top scorers - Italy 2015/2016
The leading goalscorers in Serie A in the 2015/2016 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Gonzalo Higuaín, Napoli - 36 goals
- Most assists: Miralem Pjanic, Roma and Paul Pogba, Juventus - 12 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 4
Serie A best goalscorers 2015/2016
Below is the final top scorer list for the Serie A 2015/2016, including the 29 players who scored the most goals during the season. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | Min/goal | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Gonzalo Higuaín Napoli |
Argentina | 28 | 45.0% | 82 | |
| 2. |
Paulo Dybala Juventus |
Argentina | 22 | 25.3% | 129 | |
| 3. |
Carlos Bacca Milan |
Colombia | 29 | 36.7% | 175 | |
| 4. |
Mauro Icardi Inter |
Argentina | 23 | 32.0% | 162 | |
| 5. |
Leonardo Pavoletti Genoa |
Italy | 27 | 31.1% | 136 | |
|
Mohamed Salah Roma |
Egypt | 23 | 16.9% | 195 | ||
| 7. |
Éder Inter/Sampdoria |
Italy | 29 | - | 184 | |
|
Josip Ilicic Fiorentina |
Slovenia | 28 | 21.7% | 148 | ||
|
Massimo Maccarone Empoli |
Italy | 36 | 32.5% | 212 | ||
| 10. |
Andrea Belotti Torino |
Italy | 22 | 23.1% | 216 | |
|
Lorenzo Insigne Napoli |
Italy | 24 | 15.0% | 218 | ||
|
Nikola Kalinic Fiorentina |
Croatia | 28 | 20.0% | 213 | ||
| 13. |
Cyril Thereau Udinese |
France | 33 | 31.4% | 264 | |
| 14. |
Alberto Gilardino Palermo |
Italy | 33 | 26.3% | 236 | |
|
Antonio Candreva Lazio |
Italy | 29 | 19.2% | 220 | ||
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Mario Mandzukic Juventus |
Croatia | 29 | 13.3% | 205 | ||
|
Miralem Pjanic Roma |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26 | 12.0% | 265 | ||
| 18. |
Daniel Ciofani Frosinone |
Italy | 30 | 25.7% | 323 | |
|
Federico Dionisi Frosinone |
Italy | 28 | 25.7% | 272 | ||
| 20. |
Alberto Paloschi Chievo |
Italy | 26 | 18.6% | 209 | |
|
Duvan Zapata Udinese |
Colombia | 25 | 22.9% | 189 | ||
|
Edin Dzeko Roma |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30 | 9.6% | 243 | ||
|
Fabio Quagliarella Torino/Sampdoria |
Italy | 33 | - | 322 | ||
|
Franco Vazquez Palermo |
Argentina | 27 | 21.1% | 398 | ||
|
Marco Borriello Atalanta/Carpi |
Italy | 33 | - | 199 | ||
|
Mattia Destro Bologna |
Italy | 25 | 24.2% | 267 | ||
|
Paul Pogba Juventus |
France | 23 | 10.7% | 377 | ||
|
Roberto Soriano Sampdoria |
Italy | 25 | 16.7% | 353 | ||
|
Stephan El Shaarawy Roma |
Italy | 23 | 9.6% | 150 |
- 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.
Most assists in the Serie A 2015/2016
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the Serie A during the 2015/2016 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Miralem Pjanic
Roma |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26 | 12 |
|
Paul Pogba
Juventus |
France | 23 | 12 |
|
| 3. |
Marek Hamsik
Napoli |
Slovakia | 28 | 11 |
|
Riccardo Saponara
Empoli |
Italy | 24 | 11 |
|
| 5. |
Lorenzo Insigne
Napoli |
Italy | 24 | 10 |
| 6. |
Diego Perotti
Roma/Genoa |
Argentina | 27 | 9 |
|
Paulo Dybala
Juventus |
Argentina | 22 | 9 |
|
| 8. |
Giacomo Bonaventura
Milan |
Italy | 26 | 8 |
| 9. |
Franco Vazquez
Palermo |
Argentina | 27 | 7 |
|
Riccardo Meggiorini
Chievo |
Italy | 30 | 7 |
|
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Álvaro Morata
Juventus |
Spain | 23 | 7 |
|
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Alejandro Gomez
Atalanta |
Argentina | 28 | 7 |
|
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José Maria Callejon
Napoli |
Spain | 29 | 7 |
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Valter Birsa
Chievo |
Slovenia | 29 | 7 |
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Miroslav Klose
Lazio |
Germany | 37 | 7 |
Scored hat-tricks in Serie A, season 2015/2016
In total there were 4 scored hat-tricks during the season 2015/2016 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalo Higuaín Napoli |
Napoli - Frosinone 4-0 Sat 14 May 2016 |
3 52', 62', 71' |
| Dries Mertens Napoli |
Napoli - Bologna 6-0 Tue 19 April 2016 |
3 58', 80', 88' |
| Suso Genoa |
Genoa - Frosinone 4-0 Sun 3 April 2016 |
3 43', 59', 76' |
| Nikola Kalinic Fiorentina |
Inter - Fiorentina 1-4 Sun 27 September 2015 |
3 18', 23', 76' |
The first game in Serie A the season 2015/2016 was played 22 August 2015, and the season ended 15 May 2016.

