La Liga Top scorers - Spain 2008/2009

The winning top scorer in La Liga (Primera División), Spain during the season 2008/2009 was Diego Forlán with 32 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

Primera División best goal scorers 2008/2009

Season:
# Player Team Nationality Age Goals
1. Diego Forlán Atlético Madrid
Uruguay
30
32
2. Samuel Eto'o Barcelona
Cameroon
28
30
3. David Villa Valencia
Spain
27
28
4. Lionel Messi Barcelona
Argentina
21
23
5. Gonzalo Higuaín Real Madrid
Argentina
21
22
6. Álvaro Negredo Sevilla/​Almeria
Spain
23
19
  Thierry Henry Barcelona
France
31
19
8. Frederic Kanouté Sevilla
Mali
31
18
  Raúl Real Madrid
Spain
31
18
10. Sergio Agüero Atlético Madrid
Argentina
20
17
11. Joseba Llorente Villarreal
Spain
29
15
12. Fernando Llorente Athletic Bilbao
Spain
24
13
  Nikola Zigic Racing Santander
Serbia
28
13
  Roberto Soldado Getafe
Spain
24
13
15. Giuseppe Rossi Villarreal
Italy
22
12
  José Javier Barkero Numancia
Spain
30
12
  Mate Bilic Sporting Gijon
Croatia
28
12
18. Achille Emana Real Betis
Cameroon
26
11
  Aritz Adúriz Mallorca
Spain
28
11
  Juan Mata Valencia
Spain
21
11
  Walter Pandiani Osasuna
Uruguay
33
11
The age of the players is when the season ended at 31 May 2009

The season start for La Liga 2008/2009 was 30 August 2008, the finishing round was being played 31 May 2009. More information and the winning top scorers in La Liga between the seasons 1989/1990-2023/2024 here.

Scored hat-tricks in La Liga, season 2008/2009

In total there were 11 scored hat-tricks during the season 2008/2009 in La Liga, Spain. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team Match Goals
Raúl Tamudo
Espanyol
Espanyol - Málaga 3-0
Sun 31 may 2009
3
6', 44', 56'
Diego Forlán
Atlético Madrid
Athletic Bilbao - Atlético Madrid 1-4
Sat 23 may 2009
3
72', 77', 86'
Raúl
Real Madrid
Sevilla - Real Madrid 2-4
Sun 26 april 2009
3
45', 63', 66'
Frederic Kanouté
Sevilla
Sevilla - Real Valladolid 4-1
Sat 21 march 2009
3
7', 43', 70'
Roberto Soldado
Getafe
Getafe - Sporting Gijon 5-1
Sun 25 january 2009
3
15', 56', 72'
Thierry Henry
Barcelona
Barcelona - Valencia 4-0
Sat 6 december 2008
3
19', 27', 80'
Samuel Eto'o
Barcelona
Barcelona - Real Valladolid 6-0
Sat 8 november 2008
4
12', 30', 43', 44'
Gonzalo Higuaín
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Málaga 4-3
Sat 8 november 2008
4
8', 37', 71', 78'
Burundi
Mohamed Tchité
Racing Santander
Valencia - Racing Santander 2-4
Sat 1 november 2008
3
23', 49', 79'
Samuel Eto'o
Barcelona
Barcelona - Almeria 5-0
Sat 25 october 2008
3
5', 20', 23'
Rafael Van der Vaart
Real Madrid
Real Madrid - Sporting Gijon 7-1
Wed 24 september 2008
3
17', 32', 46'