Top scorers Lyon, France
Top scorer winners from Lyon and players with high positions in top scorer lists. Here you find the best goal scorers in Lyon in Ligue 1, Europa League and Champions League through the recent years.
The club is also known under the name of OL.
Golden Boot winners from Lyon
| League, Season | Player | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 2014/2015 | Alexandre Lacazette | 23 | 27 |
| Ligue 1 2007/2008 | Karim Benzema | 20 | 20 |
| Ligue 1 2000/2001 | Sonny Anderson | 30 | 22 |
| Ligue 1 1999/2000 | Sonny Anderson | 29 | 23 |
All players from Lyon in top scorer lists
Lyon top scorers season 2025/2026 | ||||
| Player, League | Position | Goals | Winner/leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Greenwood | ||||
| 7 | 5 |
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| Petar Stanic | ||||
| 2 | 4 |
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* Current ongoing season
Top assist providers from Lyon
Below you find the players from Lyon that have become the top assist providers during a season.
| League, Season | Player | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 2024/2025 | Rayan Cherki | 21 | 11 |
| Europa League 2024/2025 | Rayan Cherki | 21 | 8 |
| Ligue 1 2020/2021 | Memphis Depay | 27 | 12 |
| Ligue 1 2017/2018 | Memphis Depay | 24 | 13 |
Hat tricks by players from Lyon
In total we have 28 hat tricks scored by players from the club Lyon between the dates 6 December 2001 and 27 November 2025.
| Player | Match | Date | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corentin Tolisso |
Maccabi Tel Aviv - Lyon
0-6 |
27 november 2025
Europa League 2025/2026 |
3 25', 51', 53' |
Note that this is top scorer data we have in our database. There may be other leagues and tournaments Lyon has players in which we do not present here.
Trivia Lyon
Here are some seasonal curiosities about Lyon that they have achieved in recent years, that is, positive and negative results that they were the best (or worst) with of all teams in the league.
| Ligue 1 2024/2025 | Most overtime goals8 goals during (second half) extra time |
| Ligue 1 2023/2024 | Longest winless streak10 consecutive games without a win |
| Ligue 1 2020/2021 | Longest streak without a loss16 straight matches with a win or draw |
| Ligue 1 2019/2020 | Most own goalsTotally 3 own goals during the season |
| Ligue 1 2017/2018 | Most overtime goals5 goals during (second half) extra time |
| Ligue 1 2016/2017 | Most penalty goalsTotally 12 scored on penalty |
| Ligue 1 2016/2017 | Most leads lost to losses6 matches where they were in the lead but still lost |
| Ligue 1 2014/2015 | Most overtime goals5 goals during (second half) extra time |
| Ligue 1 2013/2014 | Most losses turned into winsTotal 4 matches where they were behind but turned to a win |
| Ligue 1 2012/2013 | Most penalty goalsTotally 9 scored on penalty |
| Ligue 1 2011/2012 | Most own goalsTotally 3 own goals during the season |
| Ligue 1 2010/2011 | Longest streak without a loss13 straight matches with a win or draw |
Lyon information
Articles where Lyon are mentioned
We have 20 articles published on this site that are about Lyon, or where they at least are mentioned.
Other players from Lyon
41 players in our database have played for Lyon and have been part of a top scorer list during a season, but have not been among the top scorers at the end of the season for the club.