Niclas Füllkrug is simply unstoppable right now! The red-hot Werder striker came off the bench against Borussia Dortmund in the DFB-Pokal and turned the game on its head in just a few minutes.
His latest brace takes Füllkrug to eleven goals this season across all competitions. He has scored three in the cup and a whopping eight in just seven Bundesliga games.
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Perhaps even crazier: the 33-year-old needed just 563 minutes to score those eight goals. What’s more, only one player in Europe’s top five leagues has a better goals-per-game record. So let’s take a look at the top ten! The data comes from ‘statmuse.com’.
These stars score the most goals per game:
10th place: Michael Olise (Bayern Munich), 0.86 goals per game
9th place: Alexander Isak (Liverpool FC), 0.86 goals per game
8th place: Antonio Raimondo (Frosinone Calcio), 0.88 goals per game
7th place: Donyell Malen (AS Roma), 0.88 goals per game
6th place: Gustavo Varela (AC Monza), 1.00 goals per game
5th place: Esteban Lepauj (Stade Rennes), 1.00 goals per game
4th place: Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid), 1.10 goals per game
3rd place: Erling Haaland (Manchester City), 1.13 goals per game
2nd place: Niclas Füllkrug (Werder Bremen), 1.14 goals per game
1st place: Raphinha (FC Barcelona), 1.44 goals per game
What do you think: with Füllkrug in such elite company, can Jürgen Klopp really afford to overlook him? Let us know in the comments!
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here.
