List of soccer players in Australia by number of league goals

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 former players in the A-League and National Soccer League.

List of players

Players still active in the Australian professional leagues are listed in Bold
Players still active but not in the Australian profressional leagues are listed in Italics
† FFA Hall of Fame Inductee.

As of 11 January 2021
Rank Name Goals Apps Ratio Years Clubs Notes
1 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) [1]
2 Rod Brown 137 346 0.40 1983–1998 Marconi-Fairfield (50), APIA Leichhardt (35), Newcastle Breakers (12), Brisbane Strikers (40) [2]
3 Besart Berisha 135 213 0.63 2011– Brisbane Roar (48), Melbourne Victory (68), Western United (19) [3]
4 John Kosmina † 133 289 0.46 1977–1989 West Adelaide (24), Sydney City (89), Sydney Olympic (14), APIA Leichhardt (6) [4]
5 Archie Thompson 129 333 0.39 1996–2016 Gippsland Falcons (10), Carlton (23), Marconi-Fairfield (6), Melbourne Victory (90) [lower-alpha 1][5]
6 Pablo Cardozo 128 302 0.42 1990–2004 Sydney Olympic (65), West Adelaide (41), Northern Spirit (14), Parramatta Power (8) [6]
7 Bobby Despotovski 123 265 0.46 1994–2007 Heidelberg United (9), Morwell Falcons (1), Perth Glory (113) [7]
8 Francis Awaritefe 121 320 0.38 1989–2001 Melbourne Croatia (42), South Melbourne (32), Marconi-Fairfield (40), Sydney United (7) [lower-alpha 2][8]
Marshall Soper 319 0.38 1981–1995 APIA Leichhardt (26), Sydney Olympic (45), Wollongong City (6), Parramatta (42), Marconi-Fairfield (2) [9]
10 Paul Trimboli 120 452 0.27 1987–2004 Sunshine George Cross (4), South Melbourne (116) [10]
11 Ivan Kelic 118 272 0.43 1989–2000 Melbourne Knights (77), Sydney Olympic (14), South Melbourne (27) [11]
12 John Markovski 112 372 0.30 1986–2002 Sunshine George Cross (20), Preston Makedonia (16), Melbourne Knights (8), Marconi-Fairfield (16), Gippsland Falcons (20), Canberra Cosmos (2), Carlton (18), Perth Glory (11), Football Kingz (1) [12]
Vaughan Coveny 364 0.31 1992–2009 Melbourne Knights (4), Wollongong City (15), South Melbourne (83), Newcastle Jets (9), Wellington Phoenix (1) [13]
14 Gary Cole † 109 247 0.44 1977–1986 Heidelberg United (88), Preston Makedonia (21) [14]
15 Ante Milicic 107 244 0.44 1992–2008 Sydney United (46), Sydney Olympic (30), Parramatta Power (20), Newcastle Jets (7), Queensland Roar (4) [lower-alpha 3][15]
16 Con Boutsianis 106 285 0.37 1989–2004 South Melbourne (74), Collingwood Warriors (7), Perth Glory (25) [16]
17 Warren Spink 103 272 0.38 1985–1997 Preston Makedonia (35), Footscray JUST (22), Newcastle Breakers (28), Gippsland Falcons (12), South Melbourne (6) [17]
18 Frank Farina † 102 206 0.50 1983–1999 Canberra City (15), Sydney City (21), Marconi-Fairfield (33), Brisbane Strikers (33) [lower-alpha 4][18]
19 Mark Jankovics 100 226 0.44 1977–1986 St George-Budapest (4), Marconi-Fairfield (96) [19]
Shane Smeltz 245 0.41 1999–2017 Adelaide City (7), Adelaide United (1), Wellington Phoenix (24), Gold Coast United (28), Perth Glory (28), Sydney FC (12) [20]
Andy Harper 321 0.31 1986–2001 St George-Budapest (22), Marconi-Fairfield (65), Brisbane Strikers (4), Newcastle Breakers (6), Newcastle United (3) [21]

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.

See also

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