African football has produced some of the greatest goalscorers in European football history, with players from across the continent leaving their mark in England, Spain, Germany, France and Italy.
When the goals scored in Europe’s five major domestic leagues are combined, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang currently leads the list, ahead of fellow modern-day star Mohamed Salah and Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o.
1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang — 250 goals
Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sits at the top of the list with 250 goals across Ligue 1, the Bundesliga, Premier League and La Liga.
His goals have come for clubs including Saint-Étienne, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, Barcelona, Marseille and Deportivo.
