Top Scorers 2. Bundesliga 2025/2026
See the complete top scorers for 2. Bundesliga 2025/2026 with final goals, placements and statistics from the season.
The 2. Bundesliga season 2025/2026 offered an intense battle for the top scorer title. Here you will find the complete goal statistics for the season, including top scorers, total goal production and how the league developed in terms of goals that year.
| Position | Player & Team | Nationality | Age | Goals | Goals per match | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
N. Futkeu
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
|
Germany | 23 | 18 | 0.55 | 6.98 |
| 2 |
I. Lidberg
SV Darmstadt 98
|
Sweden | 27 | 17 | 0.59 | 6.92 |
| 3 |
M. Żukowski
1. FC Magdeburg
|
Poland | 24 | 17 | 0.85 | 7.36 |
| 4 |
C. Itten
Fortuna Düsseldorf
|
Switzerland | 29 | 15 | 0.50 | 7.02 |
| 5 |
M. Wanitzek
Karlsruher SC
|
Germany | 32 | 15 | 0.45 | 7.41 |
| 6 |
F. Bilbija
SC Paderborn 07
|
Germany | 25 | 15 | 0.54 | 6.98 |
| 7 |
B. Källman
Hannover 96
|
Finland | 27 | 14 | 0.42 | 6.81 |
| 8 |
K. Karaman
FC Schalke 04
|
Türkiye | 31 | 14 | 0.45 | 6.99 |
| 9 |
L. Petkov
SV Elversberg
|
Bulgaria | 25 | 13 | 0.39 | 7.04 |
| 10 |
M. Zoma
1. FC Nürnberg
|
Burkina Faso | 22 | 12 | 0.43 | 7.28 |
| 11 |
P. Hofmann
VfL Bochum
|
Germany | 32 | 12 | 0.39 | 7.27 |
| 12 |
Y. Ebnoutalib
SV Elversberg
|
Germany | 22 | 12 | 0.71 | 7.02 |
| 13 |
F. Schleusener
Karlsruher SC
|
Germany | 34 | 11 | 0.34 | 6.78 |
| 14 |
I. Prtajin
1. FC Kaiserslautern
|
Croatia | 29 | 11 | 0.79 | 7.18 |
| 15 |
F. Hornby
SV Darmstadt 98
|
Scotland | 26 | 11 | 0.44 | 6.94 |
| 16 |
F. Reese
Hertha BSC
|
Germany | 28 | 10 | 0.31 | 7.06 |
| 17 |
J. Grodowski
Arminia Bielefeld
|
Germany | 28 | 10 | 0.32 | 6.85 |
| 18 |
P. Harres
Holstein Kiel
|
Germany | 23 | 9 | 0.28 | 6.72 |
| 19 |
N. Skyttä
1. FC Kaiserslautern
|
Finland | 23 | 9 | 0.29 | 7.06 |
| 20 |
V. Vermeij
Dynamo Dresden
|
Netherlands | 31 | 9 | 0.39 | 6.97 |
Statistics from the season 2025/2026
Season's best goalscorer
N. Futkeu won the top scorer title with 18 goals, placing him among the most effective players that season.
Goal production in 2. Bundesliga 2025/2026
The season was characterised by goal production that clearly reflected the teams' offensive playing styles and strategies. Several matches contained decisive individual performances.
Leading teams' goalscorers
A number of teams had goalscorers who consistently delivered important goals in key matches throughout the season.
Historical context
The season 2025/2026 was characterised by a high offensive tempo and strong competition between the league's top clubs. Several teams showed stable goal production while the best goalscorers maintained a consistent level throughout the year.
Many matches were decided by individual performances and several new names established themselves at the top of the scorer charts. The season left clear marks in the league's modern history.
In terms of goal production, 2025/2026 differed from both preceding and subsequent seasons, making the top scorer list extra interesting to analyze from a historical perspective.
Related seasons in 2. Bundesliga
Frequently asked questions about top scorers 2025/2026
N. Futkeu won the top scorer title in 2. Bundesliga season 2025/2026 with a total of 18 goals. He played for SpVgg Greuther Fürth and was the league's most prominent goalscorer that year.
The top scorer winner N. Futkeu scored 18 goals during the 2025/2026 season, which was enough to take home the top scorer title in 2. Bundesliga.
SV Darmstadt 98 had the most players (2) among the top 20 goalscorers in 2. Bundesliga season 2025/2026.
Apart from the winner N. Futkeu, I. Lidberg (17 goals) and M. Żukowski (17 goals) were the closest challengers in the battle for the top scorer title.