List of top scorer in the Premier Soccer League

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The list of top scorers in the Premier Soccer League includes all top scorers in the top division in South African soccer , the Premier Soccer League . In the further part the most successful players, clubs and nations are named. The top scorer is the player who scores the most goals in the course of a Premier Soccer League season. The top scorer has been awarded by the league sponsors since 1997, for example in 2006 with the " PSL Castle Premiership's Top Goal-Scorer Award " - also known as the " Lesley Manyathela Award " - and three years later with the " Absa Premiership golden boot ".

All of the winning players have won the title once so far. In 2016, Collins Mbesuma was the first player to win the title of top scorer for the second time. The negative record for winning the award are the 19 goals scored by Bernard Parker (2014), while Collins Mbesuma scored the most in 2005 with 25 goals. The top scorer won the South African championship four times in the same year (1999, 2003, 2005, 2018); In 2018, the first title division of several players took place. 15 top scorers were holders of South African citizenship , five times a player from Zambia and three times from Zimbabwe won the title, one award went to a Senegalese . Moroka Swallows was the top scorer four times, making it the most successful club in this category.

List of top scorers

  • Season : Name the season in which the player became the top scorer.
  • Player : Provides the player name of the top scorer.
  • Nationality : states the nationality of the top scorer.
  • Club : Name the club the player played for that season. Clubs marked in green were able to win the South African Championship.
  • Goals : The number of goals the player has scored in the Premier Soccer League season.
season player nationality society Gates
1996/97 Wilfred Mugeyi Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bush Bucks FC 23
1997/98 George Koumantarakis South Africa South Africa Golden Arrows 14th
1998/99 Daniel Mudau South Africa South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 24
1999/2000 Dennis Lota Zambia Zambia Orlando Pirates 18th
2000/01 Gilbert Mushangazhike Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Manning Rangers 19th
2001/02 Ishmael Maluleke South Africa South Africa Manning Rangers 18th
2002/03 Lesley Manyathela South Africa South Africa Orlando Pirates 18th
2003/04 Jackie Ledwaba South Africa South Africa Zulu Royals 14th
2004/05 Collins Mbesuma Zambia Zambia Kaizer Chiefs 25th
2005/06 Mame Niang Mame Niang (2008) Senegal Senegal Moroka Swallows 14th
2006/07 Chris Katongo Zambia Zambia Jomo Cosmos 15th
2007/08 James Chamanga South Africa South Africa Moroka Swallows 14th
2008/09 Richard Henyekane Richard Henyekane (2010) South Africa South Africa Golden Arrows 19th
2009/10 Katlego Mphela South Africa South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 17th
2010/11 Knowledge Musona Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Kaizer Chiefs 15th
2011/12 Siyabonga Nomvethe South Africa South Africa Moroka Swallows 20th
2012/13 Katlego Mashego South Africa South Africa Moroka Swallows 13
2013/14 Bernard Parker South Africa South Africa Kaizer Chiefs 10
2014/15 Moeketsi Sekola South Africa South Africa Free State Stars 14th
2015/16 Collins Mbesuma Zambia Zambia Mpumalanga Black Aces 14th
2016/17 Lebogang Manyama South Africa South Africa Cape Town City FC 13
2017/18 Rodney Ramagalela
Percy Tau 		South Africa South Africa South Africa
South Africa 		Polokwane City FC
Mamelodi Sundowns 		11
2018/19 Mwape Musonda Zambia Zambia Black Leopards FC 16

Leaderboards

Title wins by player

  • Rank : The ranking of the player, which is based on the number of awards he has won. If the number is the same, it is sorted alphabetically according to the family name.
  • Player : Give the name of the player.
  • Number : The number of titles won by the top scorer.
  • Playing times : States the Premier Soccer League seasons in which the player was the top scorer.
rank player number Playing times
1. Collins Mbesuma 2 2005, 2016
2. James Chamanga 1 2008
2. Richard Henyekane 1 2009
2. Chris Katongo 1 2007
2. George Koumantarakis 1 1998
2. Jackie Ledwaba 1 2004
2. Dennis Lota 1 2000
2. Ishmael Maluleke 1 2002
2. Lesley Manyathela 1 2003
2. Katlego Mphela 1 2010
2. Daniel Mudau 1 1999
2. Wilfred Mugeyi 1 1997
2. Gilbert Mushangazhike 1 2001
2. Knowledge Musona 1 2011
2. Mame Niang 1 2006
2. Siyabonga Nomvethe 1 2012
2. Katlego Mashego 1 2013
2. Bernard Parker 1 2014
2. Moeketsi Sekola 1 2015
2. Lebogang Manyama 1 2017
2. Rodney Ramagalela 1 2018
2. Percy Tau 1 2018
2. Mwape Musonda 1 2019

Title wins by club

  • Rank : The ranking of the club, which is based on the number of title holders. If the number is the same, it is sorted alphabetically by the club name.
  • Club : gives the name of the club.
  • Number : The number of Premier Soccer League seasons in which one of the club's players was the top scorer.
  • Playing times : states the seasons in which one of the club's players was the top scorer.
rank society number Playing times
1. Moroka Swallows 4th 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013
2. Kaizer Chiefs 3 2005, 2011, 2014
2. Mamelodi Sundowns 3 1999, 2010, 2018
4th Golden Arrows 2 1998, 2009
4th Manning Rangers 2 2001, 2002
4th Orlando Pirates 2 2000, 2003
7th Bush Bucks FC 1 1997
7th Jomo Cosmos 1 2007
7th Zulu Royals 1 2004
7th Free State Stars 1 2015
7th Mpumalanga Black Aces 1 2016
7th Cape Town City FC 1 2017
7th Polokwane City FC 1 2018
7th Black Leopards FC 1 2019

Title wins by nationality

  • Rank : states the nation's ranking based on the number of titleholders. If the number is the same, it is sorted alphabetically.
  • Nation : Name the nation.
  • Number : The number of Premier Soccer League seasons in which an actor of nationality was the top scorer.
  • Playing times : states the seasons in which an actor of nationality was the top scorer.
rank nation number Playing times
1. South Africa South Africa 15th 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2 × 2018
2. Zambia Zambia 5 2000, 2005, 2007, 2016, 2019
3. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 3 1997, 2001, 2011
4th Senegal Senegal 1 2006

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Premiership Stats ( English ) In: psl.co.za . Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved on April 1, 2012.
  2. ↑ Castle Premiership Goal Scorers 2003/04 ( English ) In: thepsl.co.za . Archived from the original on December 10, 2010. Retrieved on April 1, 2012.
  3. ↑ Castle Premiership Goal Scorers 2004/05 ( English ) In: thepsl.co.za . Archived from the original on March 5, 2012. Retrieved on April 1, 2012.
  4. ↑ Castle Premiership Goal Scorers 2005/06 ( English ) In: thepsl.co.za . Archived from the original on August 26, 2010. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
  5. ↑ Castle Premiership Goal Scorers 2006/07 ( English ) In: thepsl.co.za . Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
  6. ↑ Absa Premiership Goal-Scorers 2007/08 ( English ) In: thepsl.co.za . Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
  7. ↑ Absa Premiership 2008/09 ( English ) In: psl.co.za . Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved on April 1, 2012.
  8. ↑ Absa Premiership 2009/10 ( English ) In: psl.co.za . Archived from the original on May 4, 2012. Retrieved on April 1, 2012.
  9. ↑ Absa Premiership 2010/11 ( English ) In: psl.co.za . Archived from the original on May 4, 2012. Retrieved on April 1, 2012.
  10. ↑ Absa Premiership 2011/12 ( English ) In: psl.co.za . Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
  11. ↑ 'Mahoota' wins Golden Boot
  12. ↑ Golden Boot, or bronze boot?
  13. ↑ Sekola wins Golden Boot
  14. ↑ Golden Boot - Mbesuma Makes History
  15. ↑ Manyama scoops Golden Boot
  16. ↑ Sundowns dominate PSL Award nominations
  17. ↑ PSL: Top goal scorers for 2018/19 season