Top scorers through 109 years of history | OneFootball

America celebrates 109 years of history and we cannot forget the players who stood out as top scorers in various tournaments.

27 top scorers, of which four were in international tournaments. Noteworthy is the Top Scorer Trichampionship by Enrique Borja in the 70s and Christian Benítez repeated the same in the short tournaments of 2012 and 2013.

America is the only Mexican club with a top scorer in the Copa Libertadores, and it is a Top Scorer Bichampionship achieved by Salvador Cabañas in the 2007 and 2008 seasons.

Henry Martín broke a 10-year streak without a top scorer, by claiming the title during the Clausura 2023 with 14 goals scored.

Here is the list of the 27 top scorers:

1924-1925 – Ernesto Sota – 10 goals – Liga Mayor. 1927-1928 – Ernesto Sota – 11 goals – Liga Mayor. 1929-1930 – Jorge Sota – 12 goals – Liga Mayor. 1940-1941 – Octavio Vial – 15 goals – Liga Mayor. 1958-1959 – Eduardo Palmer – 25 goals – Liga MX. 1965-1966 – José Alves Zague – 20 goals – Liga MX. 1970-1971 – Enrique Borja – 20 goals – Liga MX. 1971-1972 – Enrique Borja – 26 goals – Liga MX. 1972-1973 – Enrique Borja – 24 goals – Liga MX. 1973-1974 – Osvaldo Castro – 26 goals – Liga MX. 1973-1974 – Osvaldo Castro – 10 goals – Copa MX. 1982-1983 – Norberto Outes – 22 goals – Liga MX. 1990-1991 – Luis Roberto Alves – 9 goals – Copa MX. Invierno 1998 – Cuauhtémoc Blanco – 16 goals – Liga MX. Apertura 2005 – Kleber Boas – 11 goals – Liga MX. 2006 – Aarón Padilla – 5 goals – Concachampions. 2007 – Salvador Cabañas – 10 goals – Copa Libertadores. 2008 – Salvador Cabañas – 8 goals – Copa Libertadores. Clausura 2011 – Ángel Reyna – 13 goals – Liga MX. Clausura 2012 – Christian Benítez – 14 goals – Liga MX. Apertura 2012 – Christian Benítez – 11 goals – Liga MX. Clausura 2013 – Christian Benítez – 12 goals – Liga MX. 2013 – Narciso Mina – 8 goals – Copa MX. 2014-2015 – Darío Benedetto – 7 goals – Concachampions. 2014-2015 – Oribe Peralta – 7 goals – Concachampions. 2019 – Henry Martín – 5 goals – Copa MX. Clausura 2023 – Henry Martín – 14 goals – Liga MX.

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