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The following is a list of soccer players who have scored at least 100 domestic league goals in Australian league soccer. This includes the appearances and goals of players in the A-League Men and National Soccer League.

List of players

As of 25 May 2024
Key
Rank Name Goals Apps Ratio Years Clubs Notes
1 Australia Damian Mori † 240 446 0.54 1989–2008 South Melbourne (5), Caroline Springs George Cross (4), Melbourne Croatia (11), Adelaide City (128), Perth Glory (84), Central Coast Mariners (6), Queensland Roar (2)
2 Australia Jamie Maclaren 154 233 0.66 2013–2024 Perth Glory (11), Brisbane Roar (40), Melbourne City (103)
3 Kosovo Besart Berisha 142 235 0.60 2011–2021 Brisbane Roar (48), Melbourne Victory (68), Western United (26)
4 Australia Rod Brown 137 346 0.40 1983–1998 Marconi-Fairfield (50), APIA Leichhardt (35), Newcastle Breakers (12), Brisbane Strikers (40)
5 Australia John Kosmina † 133 289 0.46 1977–1989 West Adelaide (24), Sydney City (89), Sydney Olympic (14), APIA Leichhardt (6)
6 Australia Archie Thompson 129 333 0.39 1996–2016 Gippsland Falcons (10), Carlton (23), Marconi-Fairfield (6), Melbourne Victory (90)
7 Australia Pablo Cardozo 127 302 0.42 1990–2004 Sydney Olympic (65), West Adelaide (40), Northern Spirit (14), Parramatta Power (8)
8 Australia Francis Awaritefe 124 320 0.39 1989–2001 Melbourne Croatia (43), South Melbourne (34), Marconi-Fairfield (40), Sydney United (7)
9 Australia Bobby Despotovski 123 265 0.46 1994–2007 Heidelberg United (9), Morwell Falcons (1), Perth Glory (113)
10 Australia Marshall Soper 121 319 0.38 1981–1995 APIA Leichhardt (26), Sydney Olympic (45), Wollongong City (6), Parramatta Eagles (42), Marconi Fairfield (2)
11 Australia Paul Trimboli 119 452 0.26 1987–2004 Sunshine George Cross (4), South Melbourne (115)
12 Australia Ivan Kelic 116 272 0.43 1989–2000 Melbourne Knights (75), Sydney Olympic (15), South Melbourne (26)
13 New Zealand Vaughan Coveny 111 364 0.30 1992–2009 Melbourne Knights (4), Wollongong City (15), South Melbourne (82), Newcastle Jets (9), Wellington Phoenix (1)
14 Australia John Markovski 110 372 0.30 1986–2002 Sunshine George Cross (20), Preston Makedonia (15), Melbourne Knights (8), Marconi-Fairfield (15), Gippsland Falcons (20), Canberra Cosmos (2), Carlton (18), Perth Glory (11), Football Kingz (1)
15 Australia Ante Milicic 109 244 0.45 1992–2008 Sydney United (48), Sydney Olympic (30), Parramatta Power (20), Newcastle Jets (7), Queensland Roar (4)
Australia Gary Cole † 247 0.44 1977–1986 Heidelberg United (88), Preston Makedonia (21)
17 Australia Con Boutsianis 106 285 0.37 1989–2004 South Melbourne (74), Collingwood Warriors (7), Perth Glory (25)
18 Australia Warren Spink 104 272 0.38 1985–1997 Preston Makedonia (35), Footscray JUST (22), Newcastle Breakers (29), Gippsland Falcons (12), South Melbourne (6)
19 Australia Frank Farina † 102 206 0.50 1983–1999 Canberra City (15), Sydney City (21), Marconi-Fairfield (33), Brisbane Strikers (33)
20 Australia Andy Harper 101 321 0.31 1986–2001 St George-Budapest (22), Marconi-Fairfield (66), Brisbane Strikers (4), Newcastle Breakers (6), Newcastle United (3)
21 New Zealand Shane Smeltz 100 245 0.41 1999–2017 Adelaide City (7), Adelaide United (1), Wellington Phoenix (24), Gold Coast United (28), Perth Glory (28), Sydney FC (12)

See also

Notes

  1. Also scored 27 Belgian First Division goals in 90 matches.
  2. Also scored 16 National League in 44 matches.
  3. Also scored 10 Eredivise goals in 47 matches, scored in 15 Croatian First Football League in 51 matches, scored 9 Malaysia Super League goals and scored 9 Malaysia Premier League goals.
  4. Also scored 43 Belgian First Division goals in 75 matches and scored 20 Ligue 1 goals in 74 matches.

References

General

Specific

  1. Damian Mori at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  2. Jamie Maclaren at Soccerway
  3. Besart Berisha at Soccerway
  4. Rod Brown at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  5. John Kosmina at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  6. Andrew Thompson at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  7. Pablo Cardozo at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  8. Francis Awaritefe at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  9. Bobby Despotovski at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  10. Marshall Soper at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  11. Paul Trimboli at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  12. Ivan Kelic at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  13. Vaughan Coveny at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  14. John Markovski at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  15. Ante Milicic at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  16. Gary Cole at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  17. Con Boutsianis at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  18. Warren Spink at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  19. Frank Farina at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  20. Andy Harper at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
  21. Shane Smeltz at Australia's Premier Football Player Archive
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