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Top 10 Nigerians with Highest Goals in Europe's Top Five Leagues

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Super Eagles of Nigeria players in the past and present have written their names in the history books of the top five leagues in Europe.

Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen

Napoli's forward player, Victor Osimhen has put the name of his country (Nigeria) on the world map following his fantastic form for Naples across all competitions.

Notjustok had decided to highlight the top ten Nigerian players with the highest number of goals in a particular season in the top five leagues.

(1) Victor Osimhen: Napoli ( 2022/23) 21 goals and counting

The forward player has scored 21 goals in the league this season as at the time of writing this article and he could lead them to winning the Serie A title and the UEFA Champions League.

(2) Simi Nwakwo: Crotone ( 2021/22) - 20 goals

(3) Yakubu Aiyegbeni: Blackburn ( 2011/12) - 17 goals

(4) Yakubu Aiyegbeni: Portsmouth ( 2003/04) - 17 goals

(4) Odion Ighalo: Watford ( 2015/16) - 16 goals

(6) Yakubu Aiyegbeni: Everton ( 2007/08) - 15 goals

(6) Peter Odemwingie: Westbrom ( 2010/11) - 15 goals

(6) Brown Ideye: Sochaux (2010/11) - 15 goals

(6) Taiwo Awoniyi: Union Berlin ( 2021/22) -15 goals

(6) Terri Mofli: Lorient, Nice ( 2022/23) - 15 goals and counting

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