Memphis, top scorer in European qualifying
Memphis has ended the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign in brilliant fashion with two goals against Montenegro and one against Norway to ensure that Holland go straight into the finals as group winners. Whatโs more, the Barรงa striker was the top goalscorer in the UEFA zone.
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โ Memphis Depay (@Memphis) November 17, 2021
He netted twelve goals, the same as Englandโs Harry Kane, who matched him on the final day with four goals against San Marino.
Lewandowski (Poland), Zahavi (Israel) and Mitrovic (Serbia) are next with eight goals each.
Memphis finished top of two other major statistical categories too:
TOP 3 GOALSCORERS
- Memphis Depay: 12
- Harry Kane: 12
- Robert Lewandowski: 8
This was the third highest tally since 2016, only topped by the 16 goals scored by Lewandowski and 15 by Cristiano Ronaldo in 2018 qualifyingย
TOP 3 SHOTS ON GOAL
- Memphis: 58
- Cristiano Ronaldo: 43
- Eran Zahavi: 36
TOP 3 GOAL PROBABILITY
- Memphis: 13.03
- Kane: 8.98
- Erling Haaland: 7.49