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The current Philippines Football League all-time top scorer is Bienvenido Marañón with 74 goals, all scored for United City. Marañón was also the first top-scorer in the league's inaugural season in 2017. Ghanaian forward Jordan Mintah holds the record for most goals scored in a single season with 31 in the 2019 season. The current top scorer is Jarvey Gayoso with 23 goals scored in the 2024 season, while Robert Lopez Mendy is the highest scorer currently playing in the PFL.

Philippines Football League players with 10 or more goals

Key

Bold shows players still playing in the PFL.
Italics show players still playing professional football in other leagues.

As of 14 July 2024^[update]

Rank	Player	Goals	Apps	Ratio	First	Last	Club(s) (goals/apps)
1	Bienvenido Marañón	74	59	1.25	2017	2020	Ceres–Negros (67/54), United City (7/5)
2	Robert Lopez Mendy	61	83	0.73	2017	2024	Kaya–Iloilo (39/64), Ceres–Negros (17/14), United City (5/5)
3	Jordan Mintah	56	54	1.04	2017	2019	Kaya–Iloilo
4	Jesus Melliza	47	95	0.49	2017	2024	Stallion Laguna (33/61), Kaya–Iloilo (14/34)
5	Jarvey Gayoso	39	35	1.11	2020	2024	Azkals Development Team (4/5), Kaya–Iloilo (35/30)
6	Mike Ott	29	41	0.71	2018	2020	Ceres–Negros (23/36), United City (6/5)
7	Chima Uzoka	27	54	0.5	2017	2024	Ilocos United (8/18), Global (1/12) Stallion Laguna (3/2), Azkals Development Team (2/3), Dynamic Herb Cebu (13/19)
8	Abou Sy	26	60	0.43	2018	2024	Stallion Laguna (17/48), Dynamic Herb Cebu (9/12)
9	Jovin Bedic	25	94	0.27	2017	2024	Kaya–Iloilo
10	Phil Younghusband	23	43	0.53	2017	2018	Meralco Manila (6/12), Davao Aguilas (17/31)
10	Fitch Arboleda	23	104	0.22	2017	2023	Stallion Laguna (22/71), Kaya–Iloilo (1/33)
12	Griffin McDaniel	22	35	0.63	2022	2024	Stallion Laguna
12	Stephan Schröck	22	76	0.29	2017	2022	Ceres–Negros (19/52), United City (1/5), Azkals Development Team (2/9), One Taguig (0/10)
14	Tsukasa Shimomura	21	13	1.62	2024		One Taguig
	Fernando Rodríguez	21	19	1.11	2017		Ceres–Negros
	James Younghusband	21	42	0.5	2017	2019	Meralco Manila (6/8), Davao Aguilas (13/32), Ceres–Negros (2/2)
	Ricardo Sendra	21	43	0.49	2019	2024	Mendiola 1991 (3/16), Stallion Laguna (0/3), United City (18/24)
	OJ Porteria	21	58	0.36	2017	2020	Ceres–Negros (17/54), United City (4/4)
19	Takumi Uesato	20	31	0.65	2017	2018	JPV Marikina (16/18), Ceres–Negros (4/13)
20	Darryl Roberts	19	51	0.37	2017	2019	Global Cebu (15/34), Kaya–Iloilo (4/17)
21	Eric Giganto	18	67	0.27	2017	2024	Kaya–Iloilo (16/53), Manila Digger (2/14)
22	John Celiz	16	63	0.25	2018	2024	JPV Marikina (5/29), Green Archers United (7/22), Philippine Army (4/12)
23	Daizo Horikoshi	15	27	0.56	2022	2023	Kaya–Iloilo
	Junior Ngong Sam	15	32	0.47	2022	2024	Mendiola 1991 (6/19), Stallion Laguna (9/13)
	Jim Ashley Flores	15	41	0.37	2019	2024	Meralco Manila (0/4), Mendiola 1991 (13/27), Manila Digger (2/10)
	Takashi Odawara	15	51	0.29	2017	2020	JPV Marikina (10/25), Davao Aguilas (2/10), Ceres–Negros (2/11), United City (1/5)
	Curt Dizon	15	61	0.25	2017	2024	Meralco Manila (7/28), Ceres–Negros (5/13), United City (3/20)
	Alen Angeles	15	66	0.23	2017	2023	JPV Marikina (8/33), Mendiola 1991 (6/18), Stallion Laguna (1/15)
29	Ariel Ngueukam	14	14	1	2024		United City
29	Ibrahima Ndour	14	26	0.54	2020	2024	Stallion Laguna (2/4), Maharlika Manila (2/8), Davao Aguilas (10/14)
31	Harry Sawyer	13	21	0.62	2017	2018	Davao Aguilas
	Rintaro Hama	13	23	0.57	2023	2024	Dynamic Herb Cebu
	Juan Trujillo	13	25	0.52	2022	2024	Stallion Laguna
34	Patrick Reichelt	12	20	0.6	2017	2018	Ceres–Negros
	Kenshiro Daniels	12	41	0.29	2017	2022	Kaya–Iloilo (6/33), United City (6/8)
	Hamed Hajimehdi	12	43	0.28	2019	2024	Mendiola 1991 (11/37), Stallion Laguna (1/6)
	Yannick Tuason	12	53	0.23	2017	2024	Stallion Laguna (7/31), Kaya–Iloilo (0/4), Maharlika Manila (0/5), One Taguig (5/13)
	Alfred Osei	12	63	0.19	2017	2019	Kaya–Iloilo
	Nathaniel Alquiros	12	74	0.16	2017	2019	Stallion Laguna
40	Zamoranho Ho-A-Tham	11	12	0.92	2024		Dynamic Herb Cebu
	Yusuke Unoki	11	13	0.85	2024		Davao Aguilas
	Naoto Hiraishi	11	14	0.79	2024		One Taguig
	Andres Aldeguer	11	20	0.55	2022	2024	Azkals Development Team (5/13), One Taguig (6/7)
	Kim Sung-min	11	20	0.6	2018	2024	Davao Aguilas (8/13), Maharlika Manila (0/1), Loyola (3/6)
	Keigo Moriyasu	11	23	0.48	2018		JPV Marikina
	Carlo Polli	11	36	0.31	2017	2018	Stallion Laguna
	Paolo Salenga	11	35	0.31	2017	2019	Global Cebu (9/32), Davao Aguilas (2/4)
48	Shuto Komaki	10	11	0.91	2024		Kaya–Iloilo
	Magson Dourado	10	13	0.77	2024		Stallion Laguna
	Iain Ramsay	10	21	0.48	2017		Ceres–Negros
	J Baguioro	10	24	0.42	2017	2018	JPV Marikina

Top scorers by season

Season	Player	Club	Goals	Apps	Ratio
2017	Bienvenido Marañón	Ceres–Negros	22	25	0.88
2018	Robert Lopez Mendy	Kaya–Iloilo	18	17	1.06
2019	Jordan Mintah	Kaya–Iloilo	31	20	1.55
2020	Bienvenido Marañón	United City	7	5	1.4
2022–23	Daizo Horikoshi	Kaya–Iloilo	15	22	0.68
2024	Jarvey Gayoso	Kaya–Iloilo	23	12	1.92

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