List of top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga
The list of top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga includes all top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga since it was founded in the 1974/75 season . In the further part the most successful players and most successful clubs are named. The top scorer is the player who scores the most goals in a Bundesliga season. Since the 2019/20 season , the most successful goalscorer in the 2nd Bundesliga has been awarded the top scorer cannon by the sports magazine Kicker . In the past 46 seasons, 54 different players were top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga.
The most successful players are Emanuel Günther and Simon Terodde , who were each top scorer three times. Marek Mintál , Siegfried Reich , Angelo Vier and Artur Wichniarek were each two top scorer . The Senegalese Souleymane Sané from SC Freiburg became the first foreign top scorer in 1988 . Two players shared the top scorer's crown three times, and there were even three top scorers in the 2008/09 and 2011/12 seasons . The most successful club is Arminia Bielefeld with seven top scorer. The most successful goalscorer and his team have been promoted to the Bundesliga 29 times. Angelo Vier managed a curiosity, who in 1997 had to be relegated as the top scorer with his club Rot-Weiss Essen .
Since the 2nd Bundesliga was founded in 1974, there have been a different number of season games due to changes in mode. Between 1974 and 1994, each team played 38 games this season as a rule. In the 1979/80 season 40 games were played in the southern group. A year later , the Northern Group season consisted of 42 games. In the 1991/92 season all clubs played 32 times and a year later 46 times. Since the 1994/95 season , each club has played 34 games per season.
List of top scorers
- Season : The season in which the player was the top scorer. "N" stands for the north season, "S" for the south season.
- Name : The names of players currently active in the 2nd Bundesliga are in bold . Players who are currently active in the 1st Bundesliga are written in italics .
- Age : The cut-off date is June 30th.
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Status: end of the 2016/17 season.
particularities
The most successful players, each with three top scorer awards, are Emanuel Günther and Simon Terodde. Siegfried Reich and Angelo Vier are the only players who were top scorer with two different clubs, Terodde even managed to do so with three different clubs. Next to Vier and Terodde, only Artur Wichniarek could defend his title. After being top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga, seven players were also able to become the top scorer of a season in the Bundesliga. Marek Mintál and Rudi Völler each achieved this a year after winning the title in the 2nd Bundesliga, Mintál even with the same club. In addition, Horst Hrubesch, Michael Preetz, Roland Wohlfarth and Alex Meier were top scorer in the 1st Bundesliga, after they had already won the title in the 2nd Bundesliga. Conversely, Lothar Emmerich and Fritz Walter were top scorer first in the first and then in the 2nd Bundesliga. Marek Mintál was twice the top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga and was in between the top scorer in the first Bundesliga.
Lothar Emmerich, Marek Mintál and Souleyman Sané are the only top scorer in the 2nd Bundesliga who were also top scorers of a season in a foreign first division. Emmerich was the top scorer in the Belgian First Division in 1970 . In the 1994/95 season Souleyman Sané was the top scorer in the Austrian Bundesliga . In 2002 and 2003, Marek Mintál was the top scorer in the Slovak Mars Super League .
Of the total of 53 top scorer, 15 came from abroad. The Senegalese Souleyman Sané was the first foreign top scorer in 1988. The number of legionaries also shows globalization in professional football. While Sané was only a foreigner top scorer in the 14th year of the 2nd Bundesliga, eleven out of fourteen (or nine out of twelve different) top scorers in the ten years from 1999/2000 to 2008/09 were not from Germany.
See also
- List of the most successful goal scorers in the 2nd Bundesliga
- List of top scorer in the Bundesliga
- List of top scorers of the 3rd soccer league
- List of top scorer of the DFB-Pokal
- List of top scorers in the regional soccer league
- List of the top scorer in the football league
- List of top scorer in the women's Bundesliga
- List of top scorer in the 2nd women's division
- List of top scorer in the GDR Oberliga
Individual evidence
- ^ Matthias Arnhold, Frank Ballesteros, Manuel Schmidt: (West) Germany - Second Level Top Scorers. In: rsssf.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation , accessed August 28, 2013 .
- ↑ fussballdaten.de: 2nd Bundesliga 1996/97
- ↑ The top scorer in the 1st Bundesliga. In: dfb.de. German Football Association , accessed on May 15, 2016 .
- ↑ Luc Nackaerts, Christofhe De Bock: Belgium - List of Topscorers. In: rsssf.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, accessed August 28, 2013 .
- ↑ Hans Schöggl, Gerhard Öhlinger, Karel Stokkermans: Austria - List of Topscorers. In: rsssf.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, accessed August 28, 2013 .
- ^ Imrich Varga, Roberto Di Maggio: Slovakia - List of Topscorers. In: rsssf.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, accessed August 28, 2013 .