List of Lebanese Premier League top scorers

The following is the list of Lebanese Premier League top scorers by season from 1960–61.[1] The latest top scorer is Elhadji Malick Tall of Ansar, who scored 10 goals in 2022–23.

Fadi Alloush holds the record for most goals in a single season at 32, while Fouad Saad is the top scorer with the least seasonal goals at six.[2] Seven players were top scorers more than once: Elhadji Malick Tall three times, and Levon Altonian, Fadi Alloush, Mohammad Kassas, Mohammed Ghaddar, Lucas Galán, and Hassan Maatouk twice. Mohammad Kassas became the first player to become the league top scorer twice in a row, in 2003–04 and 2004–05.[2]

Winners edit

Season Player(s) Nationality Club(s) Goals
1933–34
1934–35
1935–36
1936–37
1937–38
1938–39
1939–40 The championship was not held
1940–41
1941–42
1942–43
1943–44
1944–45
1945–46
1946–47
1947–48
1948–49
1949–50 The championship was not held
1950–51
1951–52 The championship was not held
1952–53
1953–54
1954–55
1955–56
1956–57
1957–58 The championship was not held
1958–59
1959–60
1960–61 Mardik Tchaparian   Lebanon Homenmen 15
1961–62 The championship was not held
1962–63 Levon Altounian   Lebanon Homenetmen 14
1963–64 The championship was not held
1964–65 Joseph Abou Mrad   Lebanon Racing Beirut 18
1965–66 The championship was not held
1966–67 Levon Altounian   Lebanon Homenetmen 19
1967–68 The championship was not held
1968–69 Muhieddine Itani   Lebanon Nejmeh 15
1969–70 Hani Abdel Fattah   Palestine Safa 19
1970–71 The championship was not held
1971–72
1972–73 Youssef Al Ghoul   Lebanon Nejmeh 8
1973–74 The championship was not held
1974–75 Jamal Al Khatib   Lebanon Nejmeh 13
1975–76 The championship was not held
1976–77
1977–78
1978–79
1979–80
1980–81
1981–82
1982–83
1983–84
1984–85
1985–86
1986–87
1987–88 Fouad Saad   Lebanon Ansar 6
1988–89 The championship was not held
1989–90 Jamal Al Haj   Lebanon Nejmeh 12
1990–91 Fadi Alloush   Lebanon Ansar 32
1991–92 Walid Dahrouj   Lebanon Safa 20
1992–93 Fadi Alloush   Lebanon Ansar 27
1993–94 Mahmoud Hammoud   Lebanon Nejmeh 15
1994–95 Vitaliy Agasyan   Armenia Homenmen 16
1995–96 Assaf Khalifa   Syria Nejmeh 19
1996–97 Peter Prosper   Trinidad and Tobago Ansar 22
1997–98 Ahmed Jarada   Egypt Ansar 13
1998–99 Haitham Zein   Lebanon Tadamon Sour 15
1999–00 Toninho dos Santos
Sahib Abbas
  Brazil
  Iraq
Ansar
Salam Zgharta
14
2000–01 Not awarded[note 1]
2001–02 Haidar Mahmoud   Iraq Shabab Sahel 24
2002–03 Sílvio   Brazil Olympic Beirut 18
2003–04 Mohammad Kassas   Lebanon Nejmeh 22
2004–05 Mohammad Kassas   Lebanon Nejmeh 21
2005–06 Ali Nasseredine   Lebanon Nejmeh 17
2006–07 Mohammed Ghaddar   Lebanon Nejmeh 15
2007–08 Mohammed Ghaddar   Lebanon Nejmeh 22
2008–09 Salih Sadir   Iraq Ahed 27
2009–10 Makhete Diop   Senegal Nejmeh 23
2010–11 Hassan Maatouk   Lebanon Ahed 15
2011–12 Mohamad Haidar   Lebanon Safa 12
2012–13 Imad Ghaddar   Lebanon Chabab Ghazieh 19
2013–14 Adnan Melhem
Lassina Soro
  Lebanon
  Ivory Coast
Racing Beirut
Racing Beirut
13
2014–15 Lucas Galán   Argentina Salam Zgharta 17
2015–16 Lucas Galán   Argentina Ansar 19
2016–17 Abou Bakr Al-Mel   Lebanon Tripoli 16
2017–18 Elhadji Malick Tall   Senegal Ansar 15
2018–19 Elhadji Malick Tall   Senegal Ansar 19
2019–20 The championship was cancelled
2020–21 Hassan Maatouk   Lebanon Ansar 14
2021–22 Fadel Antar
Mahmoud Siblini
  Lebanon
  Lebanon
Shabab Sahel
Nejmeh
10
2022–23 Elhadji Malick Tall   Senegal Ansar 22

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Originally, Haitham Zein (Tadamon Sour) from Lebanon was the top scorer with 25 goals, but nine of his goals were annulled for match-fixing; after that Errol McFarlane (Nejmeh) from Trinidad and Tobago was the top scorer (21 goals) but eventually the entire season was annulled.

References edit

  1. ^ Mubarak, Hassanin; Nehme, Ale. "Lebanon – List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b LNN Sports (20 January 2008). "هـدافـو الـدوري اللـبـنـانـي عـبـر الـتـاريـخ" [The goals of the Lebanese League throughout history]. forum.kooora.com. Retrieved 9 August 2020.