List of UEFA European Championship goalscorers

This article lists every country's goalscorers in the UEFA European Football Championship.

Numbers in green means the player finished as the tournament top scorer (or joint top scorer).

Overall top goalscorers

Players in bold are still ACTIVE.

Rank

Nation

Player

Goals scored

Matches played

Goal average

Editions

1

Michel Platini

9

5

1.80

1984

2

Alan Shearer

7

9

0.78

1992, 1996, 2000

3

Ruud van Nistelrooy

6

8

0.75

2004, 2008

Patrick Kluivert

6

9

0.67

1996, 2000

'''Zlatan Ibrahimović

6

10

0.60

2004, 2008, 2012

'''Thierry Henry

6

11

0.55

2000, 2004, 2008

'''Cristiano Ronaldo

6

14

0.43

2004, 2008, 2012

Nuno Gomes

6

14

0.43

2000, 2004, 2008

9

Savo Milošević

5

4

1.25

2000

'''Wayne Rooney

5

6

0.83

2004, 2012

Marco van Basten

5

9

0.56

1988, 1992

'''Milan Baroš

5

11

0.45

2004, 2008, 2012

Jürgen Klinsmann

5

13

0.38

1988, 1992, 1996

'''Fernando Torres

5

13

0.38

2004, 2008, 2012

Zinedine Zidane

5

14

0.36

1996, 2000, 2004

Top scorers by tournament

Year

Player

Maximum
matches

Goals

1960

François Heutte
Valentin Ivanov
Viktor Ponedelnik
Milan Galić
Dražan Jerković

2

2

1964

Jesús María Pereda
Ferenc Bene
Dezső Novák

2

2

1968

Dragan Džajić

2

2

1972

Gerd Müller

2

4

1976

Dieter Müller

2

4

1980

Klaus Allofs

4

3

1984

Michel Platini

5

9

1988

Marco van Basten

5

5

1992

Henrik Larsen
Karl-Heinz Riedle
Dennis Bergkamp
Tomas Brolin

5

3

1996

Alan Shearer

6

5

2000

Patrick Kluivert
Savo Milošević

6

5

2004

Milan Baroš

6

5

2008

David Villa

6

4

2012

Mario Mandžukić
Mario Gómez
Mario Balotelli
Cristiano Ronaldo
Alan Dzagoev
Fernando Torres

6

3

Player

Goals

2008

1

1

Total

1

1

Player

Goals

1972

1980

1984

2000

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

13

3

4

4

2

Player

Goals

1996

2004

3

3

1

1

Total

4

3

1

Own goals scored for opponents
  • Luboslav Penev (scored for France in 1996)

Player

Goals

1996

2004

2008

2012

3

3

3

3

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

18

5

4

5

4

Own goals scored for opponents
  • Igor Tudor (scored for France in 2004)

Successor team of (1960–1992).

Player

Goals

1960

1976

1980

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

5

5

4

1

2

1

3

2

1

3

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

40

2

5

5

7

3

10

4

4

Own goals scored for opponents
  • Anton Ondruš (scored for Netherlands in 1976)

Player

Goals

1964

1984

1988

1992

1996

2000

2004

2012

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

30

1

9

2

6

4

0

4

4

Player

Goals

1968

1980

1988

1992

1996

2000

2004

2012

7

5

2

5

4

1

3

3

2

1

1

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

36

2

3

2

1

8

5

10

5

Own goals scored for opponents
  • Glen Johnson (scored for Sweden in 2012)

Player

Goals

1960

1984

1992

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

9

9

6

3

2

1

5

2

3

3

1

2

3

2

1

2

1

1

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

Total

49

4

14

2

5

13

7

1

3

Successor team of (1960–1988).

Player

Goals

1972

1976

1980

1984

1988

1992

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

5

1

1

3

4

4

4

4

4

3

1

4

2

2

3

3

3

1

2

3

3

3

2

1

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

65

5

6

6

2

6

7

10

1

2

10

10

Player

Goals

1980

2004

2008

2012

4

3

1

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

14

1

7

1

5

Player

Goals

1964

1972

2

2

2

2

1

1

Total

5

4

1

Player

Goals

1968

1980

1988

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

3

3

3

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

33

3

2

4

3

9

3

3

6

Player

Goals

2004

1

1

Total

1

1

Player

Goals

1976

1980

1988

1992

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

6

1

5

6

4

2

5

5

4

3

1

3

2

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

3

1

1

1

Total

57

4

4

8

6

3

13

7

10

2

Player

Goals

2000

1

1

Total

1

1

Player

Goals

2008

2012

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

3

1

2

Player

Goals

1984

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

Nuno Gomes

6

4

1

1

Cristiano Ronaldo

6

2

1

3

Sérgio Conceição

3

3

Hélder Postiga

3

1

1

1

Rui Costa

2

2

Luís Figo

2

1

1

Rui Jordão

2

2

Maniche

2

2

Pepe

2

1

1

João Pinto

2

1

1

Costinha

1

1

Fernando Couto

1

1

Deco

1

1

Domingos Paciência

1

1

Raul Meireles

1

1

Nené

1

1

Ricardo Quaresma

1

1

Ricardo Sá Pinto

1

1

António Sousa

1

1

Silvestre Varela

1

1

Total

40

4

5

10

8

7

6

Own goals scored for opponents
  • Jorge Andrade (scored for Netherlands in 2004)

Player

Goals

1988

2012

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

3

2

1

Player

Goals

1984

1996

2000

2008

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

8

2

1

4

1

Successor team of (1960–1988) and (1992).

Player

Goals

1960

1964

1968

1972

1988

1992

1996

2004

2008

2012

4

3

1

3

3

3

2

1

3

2

1

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

36

5

4

0

1

7

1

4

2

7

5

Player

Goals

1992

1996

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

4

3

1

Successor team of (1960–1992), FR Yugoslavia (1996–2000), and Serbia and Montenegro (2004).

Player

Goals

1960

1968

1976

1984

2000

5

5

4

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

22

6

2

4

2

8

Own goals scored for opponents
  • Dejan Govedarica (scored for Netherlands in 2000)

Player

Goals

2000

3

3

1

1

Total

4

4

Player

Goals

1964

1980

1984

1988

1996

2000

2004

2008

2012

5

2

3

4

4

Alfonso

3

1

2

3

1

2

3

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

Amancio

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Dani

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Marcelino

1

1

Míchel

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Quini

1

1

Raúl

1

1

Santillana

1

1

1

1

Xavi

1

1

Total

50

4

2

4

3

4

7

2

12

12

Player

Goals

1992

2000

2004

2008

2012

6

2

2

2

4

1

3

3

3

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Total

24

6

2

8

3

5

Player

Goals

1996

2004

2008

3

3

1

1

1

1

Total

5

1

1

3

Player

Goals

1996

2000

2008

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

Total

11

0

3

8

Player

Goals

2012

2

2

Total

2

2

See also

  • List of FIFA World Cup goalscorers
  • List of FIFA Confederations Cup goalscorers
  • List of FIFA Women's World Cup goalscorers
  • List of FIFA Club World Cup goalscorers