Consistency, big-game performance, and last season's form were evaluated. Team contributions and ability to perform under pressure were considered
Born as Deyvison Rogério da Silva in 1985, known as Bobô. Scored 20 goals in 2006-07 season for Beşiktaş. Won Turkish Cup and Süper Lig in 2008-09 season. Became Beşiktaş' all-time top scorer with 38 goals
34 players have scored 100+ goals in Premier League since 1992. Alan Shearer became first player to reach 100 goals in 1995-96. Shearer holds record for most goals in Premier League with 260. Michael Owen reached 100 goals at age 23 years and 133 days
Born on May 3, 1998 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Currently plays for Columbus Crew in the MLS. Named to the 2024 MLS All-Star Team
Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record with 907 goals, surpassing Josef Bican's record. Lionel Messi has scored over 849 goals in 1069 games. Josef Bican scored 805 goals in 530 matches. Pele scored 784 goals in official matches. Romário scored 772 goals in official matches
Japan qualified for seven World Cups, reaching knockout stages in 2002, 2010 and 2018. Team won four AFC Asian Cups: 1992, 2000, 2004 and 2011