List of women's footballers with 300 or more goals

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In women's association football competitions, 65 players have scored 300 or more goals over the course of their career in both club and international football, according to research by Independent Football Data (IFD), an organisation ran independently by an English man.[ citation needed ] FIFA, the international governing body of football, has never released a list detailing the highest women's goalscorers and does not keep official records.[ citation needed ]

Footballers with 300 or more goals

As of 9 May 2024.
+ indicates player may have scored and played more.
RankPlayerGoalsMatchesRatioCareer span
1 Flag of England.svg Lily Parr 986+432+2.281919–1951 [1]
2 Flag of Israel.svg Silvi Jan 976 [lower-alpha 1] ?1995–2012 [2]
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Ann Jansson 8766791.291972–1984 [3]
4 Flag of Estonia.svg Anastassia Morkovkina 856492+1.741995–2017 [4]
5 Flag of Italy.svg Patrizia Panico 7637950.961993–2016
6 Flag of Albania.svg Megi Doci 7453622.062010– [5]
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Anita Pádár 6604401.51993–2016
8 Flag of Italy.svg Carolina Morace 655+385+1.71978–1998
9 Flag of Paraguay.svg Irma Cuevas 639?1997–2023 [6]
10 Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Rannvá Andreasen 6344881.31995–
11 Flag of Denmark.svg Susanne Augustesen 604267+2.261970–1995
12 Flag of Austria.svg Maria Gstöttner 604+546+1.111998–2022 [7]
13 Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Vignotto 5745701.011971–1990
14 Flag of Iceland.svg Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir 5575401.032000–2019 [8]
15 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mateja Zver 5576070.922001– [9] [10] [11]
16 Flag of Scotland.svg Julie Fleeting 546+310+1.761996–2016
17 Flag of Germany.svg Inka Grings 533+433+1.231995–2014
18 Flag of Spain.svg Angeles Parejo 495426+1.161988–2011
19 Flag of Spain.svg Mari Paz Vilas 485+482+1.012002–
20 Flag of Estonia.svg Katrin Loo 4814840.992006–2020
21 Flag of Estonia.svg Ave Pajo 4783021.521999–2016 [4]
22 Flag of Italy.svg Rita Guarino 468+511+0.921985–2006
23 Flag of Iceland.svg Olga Færseth 4634131.121991–2010 [12]
24 Flag of Austria.svg Nina Burger 460+355+1.32001– [13]
25 Flag of Spain.svg Natalia Pablos 4613991.162000–2018
26 Flag of Russia.svg Olga Letyushova 458389+1.181990–2009
27 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Christine Sinclair 4497350.612001–
28 Flag of France.svg Eugenie Le Sommer 4466920.642004–
29 Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Vágó 4424770.932006– [14] [15]
30 Flag of Sweden.svg Lotta Schelin 4375780.762001–2018
31 Flag of Brazil.svg Marta 4246360.672000–2023
32 Flag of Croatia.svg Lorena Balić 4211982.132013– [16]
33 Flag of Sweden.svg Lena Videkull 4144600.881981–1998 [17]
34 Flag of Germany.svg Birgit Prinz 4144980.831993–2011
35 Flag of Italy.svg Melania Gabbiadini 4094480.912000–2017
36 Flag of Romania.svg Cosmina Dusa 4022311.742007–
37 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vivianne Miedema 3954620.852011–
38 Flag of Croatia.svg Izabela Lojna 3943051.292009– [18]
39 Flag of Ethiopia.svg Loza Abera 386251+ [lower-alpha 2] 1.542011–
40 Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Heidi Sevdal 3853521.092005–
41 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tjasa Tibaut 3814330.882004– [19]
42 Flag of Norway.svg Ada Hegerberg 3754260.882009–
43 Flag of Denmark.svg Pernille Harder 3735440.692007– [20] [21]
44 Flag of Germany.svg Anja Mittag 372+607+0.612001–
45 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sabina Khatun 3681562.362009–
46 Flag of England.svg Florrie Redford 368?1917–1925 [22]
47 Flag of Spain.svg Marta Cubí 360189+1.91997–2018
48 Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Malena Josephsen 3545050.71994–2015
49 Flag of Germany.svg Conny Pohlers 3544030.881994–2013
50 Flag of Malawi.svg Tabitha Chawinga 3502481.412009–
50 Flag of the United States.svg Abby Wambach 350375+0.931998–2014
51 Flag of France.svg Marie-Laure Delie 3495340.652005–2020
53 Flag of El Salvador.svg Damaris Quélez 3461422.442012–
54 Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Larroquette 3413081.112008–
55 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tanja Vrabel 3361881.792006–2015 [23]
56 Flag of Scotland.svg Kim Little 3315500.62006–
57 Flag of Slovenia.svg Špela Kolbl 3293500.942014- [24]
57 Flag of Italy.svg Valentina Boni 328+592+0.551998–2021
58 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Kerr 3255990.542008–
59 Flag of Cyprus.svg Krystyna Freda 3201751.832011–
60 Flag of Turkey.svg Yagmur Uraz 3184390.722008–
61 Flag of Croatia.svg Monika Conjar 3182331.362011–2019 [25] [26]
62 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Sheyla Flores 317?2011–
63 Flag of Sweden.svg Hanna Ljungberg 317393+0.811994–2009
64 Flag of Russia.svg Natalia Barbashina 312261+1.21992–2010
65 Flag of Italy.svg Valentina Giacinti 3004460.672009–

By confederation

As of 13 April 2024 (UTC)
ConfederationCountriesPlayers
AFC 22
UEFA 2352
CONMEBOL 22
CAF 22
CONCACAF 34
OFC 11
Total3363

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Notes

  1. Jan scored 1,010 goals in her career, however only 976 of these goals were official
  2. On the assumption that she played every league game.