# The all-time top scorers in Bundesliga history: the top 30

Gerd Müller has led the Bundesliga's all-time scoring list since 1970: 365 goals in 427 games for Bayern Munich. Behind him are Robert Lewandowski (312) and Klaus Fischer (268). The 30 best scorers since 1963, with games, years and clubs.

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- Jul 13, 2025 · retrozocker_hamburg
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## Top 30

1. **Klaus Fischer** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 268 goals in 535 games (1968–1988). FC Schalke 04 (182) 1. FC Köln (31) TSV 1860 München (28) VfL Bochum (27).
2. **Fritz Walter** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 157 goals in 348 games (1983–1996). VfB Stuttgart (102) SV Waldhof Mannheim (55).
3. **Manfred Burgsmüller** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 213 goals in 447 games (1969–1990). Borussia Dortmund (135) Werder Bremen (34) Rot-Weiss Essen (32) 1. FC Nürnberg (12).
4. **Claudio Pizarro** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 197 goals in 490 games (1999–2020). Werder Bremen (109) FC Bayern München (87) 1. FC Köln (1).
5. **Stefan Kießling** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 144 goals in 403 games (2002–2018). Bayer 04 Leverkusen (131) 1. FC Nürnberg (13).
6. **Giovane Élber** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 133 goals in 260 games (1994–2005). FC Bayern München (92) VfB Stuttgart (41).
7. **Vedad Ibišević** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 127 goals in 344 games (2006–2020). Hertha BSC (45) TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (43) VfB Stuttgart (33) Alemannia Aachen (6).
8. **Gerd Müller** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 365 goals in 427 games (1965–1979). FC Bayern München (365).
9. **Robert Lewandowski** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 312 goals in 384 games (2010–2022). FC Bayern München (238) Borussia Dortmund (74).
10. **Jupp Heynckes** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 220 goals in 369 games (1965–1978). Borussia Mönchengladbach (195) Hannover 96 (25).
11. **Ulf Kirsten** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 181 goals in 350 games (1990–2003). Bayer 04 Leverkusen (181).
12. **Stefan Kuntz** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 179 goals in 449 games (1983–1999). 1. FC Kaiserslautern (75) VfL Bochum (47) Bayer 05 Uerdingen (32) Arminia Bielefeld (25).
13. **Dieter Müller** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 177 goals in 303 games (1973–1986). 1. FC Köln (159) VfB Stuttgart (14) 1. FC Saarbrücken (4).
14. **Klaus Allofs** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 177 goals in 424 games (1975–1993). 1. FC Köln (88) Fortuna Düsseldorf (71) Werder Bremen (18).
15. **Mario Gómez** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 170 goals in 328 games (2004–2019). VfB Stuttgart (78) FC Bayern München (75) VfL Wolfsburg (17).
16. **Hannes Löhr** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 166 goals in 381 games (1964–1977). 1. FC Köln (166).
17. **Karl-Heinz Rummenigge** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 162 goals in 310 games (1974–1984). FC Bayern München (162).
18. **Bernd Hölzenbein** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 160 goals in 420 games (1967–1981). Eintracht Frankfurt (160).
19. **Marco Reus** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 156 goals in 391 games (2009–2024). Borussia Dortmund (120) Borussia Mönchengladbach (36).
20. **Thomas Müller** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 150 goals in 503 games (2008–2025). FC Bayern München (150).
21. **Thomas Allofs** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 148 goals in 378 games (1978–1992). 1. FC Kaiserslautern (61) Fortuna Düsseldorf (57) 1. FC Köln (30).
22. **Bernd Nickel** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 141 goals in 426 games (1968–1983). Eintracht Frankfurt (141).
23. **Uwe Seeler** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 137 goals in 239 games (1963–1972). Hamburger SV (137).
24. **Rudi Völler** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 132 goals in 232 games (1980–1996). Werder Bremen (97) Bayer 04 Leverkusen (26) TSV 1860 München (9).
25. **Michael Zorc** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 131 goals in 463 games (1981–1998). Borussia Dortmund (131).
26. **Karl Allgöwer** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 129 goals in 338 games (1980–1991). VfB Stuttgart (129).
27. **Dieter Hoeneß** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 127 goals in 288 games (1977–1987). FC Bayern München (102) VfB Stuttgart (25).
28. **Martin Max** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 126 goals in 396 games (1989–2004). TSV 1860 München (51) FC Schalke 04 (33) Borussia Mönchengladbach (22) Hansa Rostock (20).
29. **Andrej Kramarić** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 140 goals in 320 games (since 2016). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (136).
30. **Horst Hrubesch** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 136 goals in 224 games (1975–1985). Hamburger SV (96) Rot-Weiss Essen (38) Borussia Dortmund (2).

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