Robert Lewandowski and Kylian Mbappe are in for a nail-biting contest for winning the Pichichi Trophy.
As much as the race to the La Liga trophy is poised, the race to the Pichichi Trophy is also on thin differences. The list of top goal scorers in La Liga includes some most in-form players. Moreover, it also includes some surprising players like Dodi Lukebakio.
Robert Lewandowski is leading Barcelona through a promising season while also topping the race for La Liga’s top scorer. Chasing him is Kylian Mbappe, who has hit top form in 2025, already netting eight goals in the league.
The next on the list is the is Raphinha and a new rising star of Osasuna, Amte Budimir. Chasing his second consecutive top-five finish, the Croatian will look to top his last year’s tally.
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After an untidy start for his standards at Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe has started to pull up with his usual shooting boots. The Frenchman has 27 goals in 31 appearances in La Liga as of May 2025.
Mbappé delivered a stellar performance, scoring all three goals in the El Clasico on Sunday. After a series of missed penalties and sluggish games, he has made a remarkable comeback. The 26-year-old has been quick to catch up to Lewandowski’s tally while he’s been away due to injury.
Robert Lewandowski was the first player to reach the 20-goal mark in La Liga this season having 25 goals in 31 appearances. He has a scoring frequency of 98 minutes and Expected Goals (xG) of 24.44 as of May 2025. The Polish striker has led Barcelona since the beginning of the season as they chase both the Spanish and European prizes.
Lewandowski produced some crucial goals in his tally like the decisive penalty against Rayo Vallecano. The 36-year-old also scored a brace against Real Madrid in a memorable El Clásico on November 25, 2024. His consistent goal-scoring form has paid out on the charts. Lewandowski also became the all-time Polish scorer in La Liga in September.
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Raphinha has starred for Barcelona this season on both the domestic and European stages. Netting 18 goals in 33 appearances in La Liga, the Brazilian has captained Barcelona to 26 wins in 35 games.
Raphinha also ranks first in the most Goal contributions (27) list and is also the highest-rated player in the La Liga as of May. He is currently leading the 2025 Ballon d’Or race as La Liga’s fate in Barcelona’s hands, their Brazilian captain to look to add to their tally as three matchdays remain.
Ante Budimir has lived up to the expectations he created after the season he had last year. Scoring 18 goals as of May, Budimir surpassed his 2023/24’s 17 goals tally. Budimir scored some decisive goals like the equaliser against Real Madrid and the brace against Real Sociedad.
Budimir’s journey from his early career challenges to becoming Osasuna’s leading striker is a testament to his dedication and resilience.
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