Serie A Top Scorers
Cristiano Ronaldo finishes as top scorer in Serie A. The Portuguese became the first player to achieve the feat in the three major leagues in European football.
Cristiano Ronaldo made more history on becoming the first player to finish the season as top scorer in three major leagues which is England, Spain, and Italy.
Ronaldo scored 29 goals this campaign, five more than second placed Belgian Romelu Lukaku for champions Inter Milan.
Top Scorers of Serie A
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The Italian Serie A top goal scorer in the 2020/21 season is Cristiano Ronaldo with 29 goals (28.18 xG).
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The second top Italian Serie A goal scorer in the 2020/21 season is Romelu Lukaku who plays for Chelsea with 24 goals (22.43 xG).
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The third top Italian Serie A goal scorer in the 2020/21 season is Luis Muriel who plays for Atalanta with 22 goals (14.84 xG).
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The fourth top Italian Serie A goal scorer in the 2020/21 season is Dusan Vlahovic who plays for Fiorentina with 21 goals (18.05 xG).
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The joint fifth top Italian Serie A goal scorers in the 2020/21 season with 20 goals are Ciro Immobile who plays for Lazio (19.80 xG) and Simy who plays for Salernitana (18.95 xG).
Ronaldo as Top Scorer of Serie A
The Portuguese striker was top scorer in England with Manchester United in 2008, and three times in Spain with Real Madird, 2011, 2014 and 2015. But it is the first time in three seasons the former five-time Ballon d’Or winner has scored the most goals.
Ronaldo scored 21 goals in his first season after joining in 2018 and 31 last campaign when he finished behind Lazio’s Ciro Immobile’s 36. In all competitions, he has now scored 101 goals for Juventus.
He stayed on the bench in Juve’s final league game a 4-1 win over Bologna which secured a top-four finish and Champions League football next season.
“It was a shared choice, Ronaldo was tired after (playing in the Coppa Italia final) Wednesday,” said coach Andrea Pirlo.
There has been speculation about Ronaldo’s future with the club if they failed to reach the Champions League for the first time since 2012, after their nine-year league reign ended this campaign.
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