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List of men's field hockey players with 100 or more international goals

January 10, 2023

The highest international goals scorer in classic field hockey is major Dhyan Chand of British India, he scored 570 goals in 185 international matches. The player who was second highest international goals scorer in hockey & highest goal scorer in modern hockey on artificial turf was Paul Litjens of Netherlands. He scored a total of 267 international goals in 177 matches. He remained highest international goals scorer on artificial turf for 22 years, from 1982 to 2004, until Sohail Abbas of Pakistan broke the record against India at Amritsar in 2004.[1] Abbas became the sixth Pakistani to achieve 100 international goals in his career when he scored a hat-trick against Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He scored a record 348 international goals. He also played the fewest matches to score 100 goals.[2]

The first player to score 100 goals on artificial turf for India is Dhanraj Pillay, who scored a total of 170 international goals. Manzoor-ul-Hassan of Pakistan was the first player from Asia to score 100 international goals. The first player outside of Europe and Asia to score 100 international goals was Mark Hager of Australia. To date, eleven players representing Netherlands have scored 100 or more international goals, the most of any country. The European Hockey Federation has the highest number of players who have scored 100 goals in their international career, with 22 players achieving the feat so far.

By player

As of 4 April 2020

Players in bold are still active at international level.

Rank Name Nation Confederation International

goals

International

caps

Career Ref
1 Dhyan Chand   India Asia 570 185 1926–1949 [3]
2 Sohail Abbas   Pakistan Asia 348 311 1998-2012 [4]
3 Paul Litjens   Netherlands Europe 268 177 1982-2004 [5]
4 Balbir Singh Sr.   India Asia 246 61 1947–1958 [6]
5 Greg Nicol   South Africa Africa 245 200 1994-2004 [7]
6 Jamie Dwyer   Australia Oceania 244 365 2001-2016 [8]
7 Jorgi Lombi   Argentina Americas 231 223 1991-2004 [9]
8 Björn Michel   Germany Europe 229 307 1993-2004 [10]
9 Taeke Taekema   Netherlands Europe 221 242 2000-2011 [11]
10 Teun de Nooijer   Netherlands Europe 219 453 1994-2012 [12]
11 Floris Jan Bovelander   Netherlands Europe 215 241 1985-1996 [13]
12 Mark Hager   Australia Oceania 181 231 1988-1999 [8]
13 Gonzalo Peillat   Argentina   Germany Americas 178 155 2011–present [14]
14 Jay Stacy   Australia Oceania 172 321 1988-2000 [15][8]
15 Dhanraj Pillay   India Asia 170 339 1989-2004 [16]
16 Ties Kruize   Netherlands Europe 167 202 1972-1986 [17]
17 Christopher Zeller   Germany Europe 158 204 2003-2016 [18]
18 Carsten Fischer   Germany Europe 154 246 1982-1996 [citation needed]
19 Stephen Davies   Australia Oceania 151 274 1989-2000 [8]
20 Hassan Sardar   Pakistan Asia 150 148 1979-1987 [19][20]
Phil Burrows   New Zealand Oceania 150 343 2000-2015 [21]
21 Simon Child   New Zealand Oceania 142 274 2005-2016 [22]
22 Bram Lomans   Netherlands Europe 141 205 1995-2007 [23][24]
23 Tom Boon   Belgium Europe 140 295 2012-present [18]
24 Sandeep Singh   India Asia 138 186 2004-2012 [25]
25 Ashley Jackson   England   Great Britain Europe 137 250 2006-present [26]
26 Tahir Zaman   Pakistan Asia 134 252 1987-1998 [19]
27 V. R. Raghunath   India Asia 132 228 2005-2017 [27]
28 Pau Quemada   Spain Europe 131 274 2003-present [18]
29 Kamran Ashraf   Pakistan Asia 129 166 1993-2002 [28]
30 Hanif Khan   Pakistan Asia 127 177 1976-1985 [29]
Hayden Shaw   New Zealand Oceania 127 178 2002-2011 [22]
31 Harmanpreet Singh   India Asia 126 164 2016-present
32 Santi Freixa   Spain Europe 126 193 2000-2014 [30]
33 Rupinder Pal Singh   India Asia 125 223 2010- 2022 [31]
34 Barry Middleton   England   Great Britain Europe 119 432 2003-2018 [32][33]
35 Taco van den Honert   Netherlands Europe 118 215 1987-1996 [18]
36 Luke Doerner   Australia Oceania 117 175 2005-2012 [8]
37 Florian Fuchs   Germany Europe 116 239 2009-present [34]
38 Stephan Veen   Netherlands Europe 116 275 1989-2000 [35]
39 Chris Ciriello   Australia Oceania 115 195 2008-2017 [8]
40 Jeroen Hertzberger   Netherlands Europe 113 233 2007-present [36]
41 Moritz Fürste   Germany Europe 112 262 2005-2016 [37]
42 Mink van der Weerden   Netherlands Europe 111 173 2010-present [18]
43 Calum Giles   England   Great Britain Europe 110 143 1995-2000 [38]
Rehan Butt   Pakistan Asia 110 272 2001-2012
Jang Jong Hyun   South Korea Asia 109 287 2004-2012 [18]
45 Razie Rahim   Malaysia Asia 107 281 2006-present [18]
46
Gagan Ajit Singh   India Asia 108 157 1997-2007
47 Tom van 't Hek   Netherlands Europe 106 221 1976-1990 [39]
48 Muhammad Imran   Pakistan Asia 106 296
49 Troy Elder   Australia Oceania 103 169 1998-2007 [8] 50
Shakeel Abbasi   Pakistan Asia 103 309 2003-2014
51 Manzoor-ul-Hassan   Pakistan Asia 101 154 1973-1982 [29]
Matías Paredes   Argentina Americas 101 356 2001-present [18] 52
Shahbaz Ahmed   Pakistan Asia 101 304 1986-2002 [19]
53 Baljit Singh Dhillon   India Asia 100 327 1993-2004

By country

Country Players
  Netherlands 11
  Pakistan 10
  India 9
  Australia 7
  Germany 5
  Argentina 3
  England
  New Zealand
  Spain 2
  Belgium 1
  Malaysia
  South Africa
  South Korea
Total 51

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This article needs to be updated Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information August 2021 The highest international goals scorer in classic field hockey is major Dhyan Chand of British India he scored 570 goals in 185 international matches The player who was second highest international goals scorer in hockey amp highest goal scorer in modern hockey on artificial turf was Paul Litjens of Netherlands He scored a total of 267 international goals in 177 matches He remained highest international goals scorer on artificial turf for 22 years from 1982 to 2004 until Sohail Abbas of Pakistan broke the record against India at Amritsar in 2004 1 Abbas became the sixth Pakistani to achieve 100 international goals in his career when he scored a hat trick against Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics He scored a record 348 international goals He also played the fewest matches to score 100 goals 2 The first player to score 100 goals on artificial turf for India is Dhanraj Pillay who scored a total of 170 international goals Manzoor ul Hassan of Pakistan was the first player from Asia to score 100 international goals The first player outside of Europe and Asia to score 100 international goals was Mark Hager of Australia To date eleven players representing Netherlands have scored 100 or more international goals the most of any country The European Hockey Federation has the highest number of players who have scored 100 goals in their international career with 22 players achieving the feat so far By player EditAs of 4 April 2020Players in bold are still active at international level Rank Name Nation Confederation International goals International caps Career Ref1 Dhyan Chand India Asia 570 185 1926 1949 3 2 Sohail Abbas Pakistan Asia 348 311 1998 2012 4 3 Paul Litjens Netherlands Europe 268 177 1982 2004 5 4 Balbir Singh Sr India Asia 246 61 1947 1958 6 5 Greg Nicol South Africa Africa 245 200 1994 2004 7 6 Jamie Dwyer Australia Oceania 244 365 2001 2016 8 7 Jorgi Lombi Argentina Americas 231 223 1991 2004 9 8 Bjorn Michel Germany Europe 229 307 1993 2004 10 9 Taeke Taekema Netherlands Europe 221 242 2000 2011 11 10 Teun de Nooijer Netherlands Europe 219 453 1994 2012 12 11 Floris Jan Bovelander Netherlands Europe 215 241 1985 1996 13 12 Mark Hager Australia Oceania 181 231 1988 1999 8 13 Gonzalo Peillat Argentina Germany Americas 178 155 2011 present 14 14 Jay Stacy Australia Oceania 172 321 1988 2000 15 8 15 Dhanraj Pillay India Asia 170 339 1989 2004 16 16 Ties Kruize Netherlands Europe 167 202 1972 1986 17 17 Christopher Zeller Germany Europe 158 204 2003 2016 18 18 Carsten Fischer Germany Europe 154 246 1982 1996 citation needed 19 Stephen Davies Australia Oceania 151 274 1989 2000 8 20 Hassan Sardar Pakistan Asia 150 148 1979 1987 19 20 Phil Burrows New Zealand Oceania 150 343 2000 2015 21 21 Simon Child New Zealand Oceania 142 274 2005 2016 22 22 Bram Lomans Netherlands Europe 141 205 1995 2007 23 24 23 Tom Boon Belgium Europe 140 295 2012 present 18 24 Sandeep Singh India Asia 138 186 2004 2012 25 25 Ashley Jackson England Great Britain Europe 137 250 2006 present 26 26 Tahir Zaman Pakistan Asia 134 252 1987 1998 19 27 V R Raghunath India Asia 132 228 2005 2017 27 28 Pau Quemada Spain Europe 131 274 2003 present 18 29 Kamran Ashraf Pakistan Asia 129 166 1993 2002 28 30 Hanif Khan Pakistan Asia 127 177 1976 1985 29 Hayden Shaw New Zealand Oceania 127 178 2002 2011 22 31 Harmanpreet Singh India Asia 126 164 2016 present32 Santi Freixa Spain Europe 126 193 2000 2014 30 33 Rupinder Pal Singh India Asia 125 223 2010 2022 31 34 Barry Middleton England Great Britain Europe 119 432 2003 2018 32 33 35 Taco van den Honert Netherlands Europe 118 215 1987 1996 18 36 Luke Doerner Australia Oceania 117 175 2005 2012 8 37 Florian Fuchs Germany Europe 116 239 2009 present 34 38 Stephan Veen Netherlands Europe 116 275 1989 2000 35 39 Chris Ciriello Australia Oceania 115 195 2008 2017 8 40 Jeroen Hertzberger Netherlands Europe 113 233 2007 present 36 41 Moritz Furste Germany Europe 112 262 2005 2016 37 42 Mink van der Weerden Netherlands Europe 111 173 2010 present 18 43 Calum Giles England Great Britain Europe 110 143 1995 2000 38 Rehan Butt Pakistan Asia 110 272 2001 2012Jang Jong Hyun South Korea Asia 109 287 2004 2012 18 45 Razie Rahim Malaysia Asia 107 281 2006 present 18 46Gagan Ajit Singh India Asia 108 157 1997 200747 Tom van t Hek Netherlands Europe 106 221 1976 1990 39 48 Muhammad Imran Pakistan Asia 106 29649 Troy Elder Australia Oceania 103 169 1998 2007 8 50Shakeel Abbasi Pakistan Asia 103 309 2003 201451 Manzoor ul Hassan Pakistan Asia 101 154 1973 1982 29 Matias Paredes Argentina Americas 101 356 2001 present 18 52Shahbaz Ahmed Pakistan Asia 101 304 1986 2002 19 53 Baljit Singh Dhillon India Asia 100 327 1993 2004By country EditCountry Players Netherlands 11 Pakistan 10 India 9 Australia 7 Germany 5 Argentina 3 England New Zealand Spain 2 Belgium 1 Malaysia South Africa South KoreaTotal 51References Edit Abbas Sets Record in Pakistan Win Arab News 9 October 2004 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Jaspreet Sahni 9 October 2020 Sohail Abbas Finding Sohail Abbas Hockey s Milestone Man leads a quiet life Hockey News Times of India The Times of India Retrieved 5 March 2021 A documentary on hockey legend Dhyan Chand Hindustan Times 18 May 2021 Retrieved 8 June 2022 G Eddie 24 September 2019 Who is the Drag Flick King Sohail Abbas Hockey Hooked Retrieved 5 March 2021 Paul Litjens witnesses Dar HC match www thenews com pk Retrieved 5 March 2021 Lionheart father figure and good Samaritan The Indian Express 27 May 2020 Retrieved 8 June 2022 SA hockey star retires News24 Retrieved 5 March 2021 a b c d e f g History of the Kookaburras www hockey org au Retrieved 5 March 2021 Argentina men s national field hockey team Wikipedia 5 January 2021 retrieved 5 March 2021 Hockey Herren Team gewinnt mit Golden Goal Bronze FAZ NET in German ISSN 0174 4909 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Taeke Taekema als Spreker boeken SportsSpeakers in Dutch Retrieved 5 March 2021 Teun de Nooijer Golden goals second chances amp the FIH Hockey Pro League FIH fih ch Retrieved 5 March 2021 Bovelander Hockey Camps About Bovelander General Information www bovelander nl Retrieved 5 March 2021 Gonzalo Peillat Wikipedia 22 January 2021 retrieved 5 March 2021 Jay Stacy Kookaburra Sport Australia www kookaburrasport com au Retrieved 5 March 2021 Dhanraj Pillay Indian Hockey Player Dhanraj Pillai www indiaonline in Retrieved 5 March 2021 Interlandhistorie Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond 8 October 2007 Archived from the original on 8 October 2007 Retrieved 5 March 2021 a b c d e f g h News for 04 April 2020 fieldhockey com Retrieved 5 March 2021 a b c Pakistan Olympic Association nocpakistan org Retrieved 5 March 2021 List of Pakistani field hockey players Wikipedia 22 December 2020 retrieved 5 March 2021 Most capped Black Sticks player Phil Burrows confirms retirement from international hockey Stuff 29 November 2016 Retrieved 5 March 2021 a b MEN S GOAL SCORERS Retrieved 5 March 2021 Waar blijven de Nederlandse strafcornerspecialisten Een noodkreet Hockey nl in Dutch Retrieved 5 March 2021 Interlandhistorie Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond 8 October 2007 Archived from the original on 8 October 2007 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Sandeep Singh www bharatiyahockey org Retrieved 5 March 2021 Team S2H ASHLEY JACKSON Stick2Hockey Retrieved 5 March 2021 How VR Raghunath s tenacity made him an Indian hockey legend Olympic Channel Retrieved 5 March 2021 Chronicler 22 January 2020 Ex Olympian also among fake degree holders in PIA Pakistan Chronicle English News Retrieved 5 March 2021 a b Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association www nocpakistan org Retrieved 5 March 2021 EHF Hall of Famer Santi Freixa retires from International hockey European Hockey Archive 1 September 2014 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Rupinder Pal Singh Profile Hockey India Retrieved 5 March 2021 Middleton retires from internationals BBC Sport Retrieved 5 March 2021 Record GB and England hockey cap winner Barry Middleton wants to teach the next generation www doncasterfreepress co uk Retrieved 5 March 2021 Team S2H FLORIAN FUCHS Stick2Hockey Retrieved 5 March 2021 Interlandhistorie Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond 12 March 2007 Archived from the original on 12 March 2007 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Jeroen Hertzberger Wikipedia 27 January 2021 retrieved 5 March 2021 News for 05 October 2020 www fieldhockey com Retrieved 5 March 2021 Drag flick legends Calum Giles Great Britain A Hockey World 19 September 2015 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Interlandhistorie Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond 8 October 2007 Archived from the original on 8 October 2007 Retrieved 5 March 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of men 27s field hockey players with 100 or more international goals amp oldid 1126873326, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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