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sportsmole.co.uk, 12 August 2024, 15:30
Sergio Aguero comfortably sits atop the Manchester City goalscoring charts, netting over 250 strikes during a legendary 11-year career with the Citizens.

A host of other iconic figures adored by the blue side of Manchester have surpassed the 100-goal mark for the club, and here, Sports Mole provides the list of Man City's top 10 goalscorers of all time.

1. Sergio Aguero (2011-2021)

Goals: 260

Appearances: 390

Ratio: 0.66 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 184 in 275 games (0.67 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 20 goals in 22 games (0.9 goals per game)

League Cup goals/appearances: 11 goals in 22 games (0.5 goals per game)

Community Shield goals/appearances: 2 goals in 2 games (1 goal per game)

European goals/appearances: 43 goals in 69 games (0.62 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 33 goals in 45 games (2016-17)

Hat-tricks: 16

First goal: August 15, 2011 (vs. Swansea City)

Last goal: May 3, 2021 (vs. Everton)

Awards:

Premier League titles: 5 (2011-12, 2013-14, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2020-21)

FA Cups: 1 (2018-19)

League Cups: 6 (2013-14, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21)

Community Shields: 3 (2012, 2018, 2019)

Premier League Golden Boot: 1 (2014-15)

Manchester City Player of the Year: 2 (2011-12, 2014-15)

PFA Team of the Year: 2 (2017-18 Premier League), (2018-19 Premier League)

2. Eric Brook (1928-1939)

Goals: 177

Appearances: 494

Ratio: 0.36 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 158 in 450 games (0.35 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 19 goals in 41 games (0.46 goals per game)

Charity Shield goals/appearances: 2 goals in 2 games (1 goal per game)

Highest-scoring season: 22 goals in 46 games (1936-37)

Hat-tricks: 6

First goal: March 31, 1928 (vs. Leyton Orient)

Last goal: April 7, 1939 (vs. Bury)

Awards:

First Division titles: 1 (1936-37)

FA Cups: 1 (1933-34)

Charity Shields: 1 (1937)

3. Tommy Johnson (1919-1930)

Goals: 166

Appearances: 354

Ratio: 0.47 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 158 in 328 games (0.48 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 8 goals in 27 games (0.3 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 38 goals in 40 games (1928-29)

Hat-tricks: 5

First goal: February 18, 1920 (vs. Middlesbrough)

Last goal: March 3, 1930 (vs. Liverpool)

Awards:

Second Division titles: 1 (1927-28)

4. Colin Bell (1966-1979)

Goals: 153

Appearances: 501

Ratio: 0.3 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 117 in 394 games (0.3 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 9 goals in 34 games (0.26 goals per game)

League Cup goals/appearances: 18 goals in 40 games (0.45 goals per game)

Community Shield goals/appearances: 1 goal in 4 games (0.25 goal per game)

European goals/appearances: 8 goals in 24 games (0.33 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 22 goals in 49 games (1960-70)

Hat-tricks: 2

First goal: March 19, 1966 (vs. Derby County)

Last goal: September 9, 1978 (vs. FC Twente)

Awards:

First Division titles: 1 (1967-68)

Second Division titles: 2 (1965-66)

FA Cups: 1 (1968-69)

League Cups: 2 (1969-70, 1975-76)

Charity Shields: 2 (1968, 1972)

UEFA Cup Winners' Cups: 1 (1969-70)

Manchester City Player of the Year: 1 (1968)

PFA Team of the Year: 1 (1974-75)

5. Joe Hayes (1953-1965)

Goals: 152

Appearances: 364

Ratio: 0.42 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 142 in 331 games (0.43 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 9 goals in 24 games (0.37 goals per game)

League Cup goals/appearances: 1 goal in 8 games (0.12 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 27 goals in 49 games (1955-56)

Hat-tricks: 1

First goal: October 24, 1953 (vs. Preston North End)

Last goal: April 24, 1963 (vs. Sheffield United)

Awards:

FA Cups: 1 (1955-56)

6. Billy Meredith (1894-1905 & 1921-1924)

Goals: 151

Appearances: 394

Ratio: 0.38 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 146 in 366 games (0.4 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 5 goals in 24 games (0.2 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 30 goals in 34 games (1898-99)

Hat-tricks: 6

First goal: November 3, 1894 (vs. Manchester United)

Last goal: February 24, 1924 (vs. Brighton & Hove Albion)

Awards:

Second Division titles: 1 (1898-99)

FA Cups: 1 (1903-04)

7. Francis Lee (1967-1974)

Goals: 148

Appearances: 330

Ratio: 0.45 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 112 in 249 games (0.45 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 7 goals in 24 games (0.29 goals per game)

League Cup goals/appearances: 14 goals in 26 games (0.54 goals per game)

Charity Shield goals/appearances: 3 goals in 4 games (0.75 goal per game)

Texaco Cup goals/appearances: 1 goal in 3 games (0.33 goal per game)

European goals/appearances: 11 goals in 24 games (0.46 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 35 goals in 47 games (1971-72)

Hat-tricks: 3

First goal: October 21, 1967 (vs. Fulham)

Last goal: August 10, 1974 (vs. Oldham Athletic)

Awards:

First Division titles: 5 (1967-68)

FA Cups: 1 (1968-69)

League Cups: 1 (1969-70)

Charity Shields: 2 (1968, 1972)

European Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (1969-70)

First Division Golden Boot: 1 (1971-72)

Manchester City Player of the Year: 1 (1969-70)

8. Tommy Browell (1913-1926)

Goals: 139

Appearances: 247

Ratio: 0.56 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 122 in 222 games (0.56 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 17 goals in 25 games (0.68 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 31 goals in 43 games (1920-21)

Hat-tricks: 8

First goal: November 8, 1913 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday)

Last goal: May 1, 1926 (vs. Newcastle United)

Awards:

No awards

=9. Billy Gillispie (1897-1905)

Goals: 132

Appearances: 231

Ratio: 0.57 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 126 in 218 games (0.58 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 6 goals in 13 games (0.46 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 30 goals in 33 games (1902-03)

Hat-tricks: 4

First goal: January 9, 1897 (vs. Darwen)

Last goal: February 18, 1905 (vs. Bolton Wanderers)

Awards:

Second Division titles: 2 (1898-99, 1902-03)

FA Cups: 1 (1903-04)

=9. Fred Tilson (1928-1938)

Goals: 132

Appearances: 273

Ratio: 0.48 goals per game

League goals/appearances: 110 in 245 games (0.45 goals per game)

FA Cup goals/appearances: 22 goals in 28 games (0.78 goals per game)

Highest-scoring season: 23 goals in 35 games (1932-33)

Hat-tricks: 10

First goal: September 11, 1928 (vs. Arsenal)

Last goal: February 19, 1938 (vs. Blackpool)

Awards:

First Division titles: 1 (1936-37)

Second Division titles: 1 (1927-28)

FA Cups: 1 (1933-34)

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