Diego Maradona
Attacking midfielder · 1976 to 1997
- Goals
- 345
- Appearances
- 680
- Goals per game
- 0.51
- Major honours
- 103
Scored 116 of 345 career goals for Argentinos Juniors, at 0.70 per game.
Goals by age
Career total by age
| Age | Goals |
|---|---|
| 15 | 2 |
| 16 | 21 |
| 17 | 47 |
| 18 | 76 |
| 19 | 126 |
| 20 | 155 |
| 21 | 157 |
| 22 | 180 |
| 23 | 195 |
| 24 | 218 |
| 25 | 238 |
| 26 | 259 |
| 27 | 281 |
| 28 | 300 |
| 29 | 319 |
| 30 | 329 |
| 31 | 329 |
| 32 | 336 |
| 33 | 338 |
| 35 | 343 |
| 36 | 343 |
| 37 | 345 |
Career totals
| Club | Years | Apps | Goals | Per game | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentinos Juniors | 1976–1980 | 166 | 116 | 0.70 | 37% |
| Boca Juniors | 1981 · 1995–1997 | 71 | 35 | 0.49 | 11% |
| Barcelona | 1982–1983 | 58 | 38 | 0.66 | 12% |
| Napoli | 1984–1990 | 259 | 115 | 0.44 | 37% |
| Sevilla | 1992 | 30 | 7 | 0.23 | 2% |
| Newell's Old Boys | 1993 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0% |
| Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| League | 491 | 259 |
| Domestic cup | 58 | 35 |
| Continental | 32 | 13 |
| Other | 8 | 4 |
| International | 91 | 34 |
| Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 242 | 151 |
| Italy | 259 | 115 |
| Spain | 88 | 45 |
Honours
| World Cup | 1 time · 1986 |
|---|---|
| UEFA Cup | 1 time · 1988–89 |
| Serie A | 2 times · 1986–87 and 1989–90 |
| Primera División | 1 time · 1981 Metropolitano |
| Copa del Rey | 1 time · 1982–83 |
| Coppa Italia | 1 time · 1986–87 |
| Artemio Franchi Cup | 1 time · 1993 |
| Copa de la Liga | 1 time · 1983 |
| FIFA World Youth Championship | 1 time · 1979 |
| Supercoppa Italiana | 1 time · 1990 |
| Primera División Top Scorer | 5 times · 1978 Metropolitano, 1979 Metropolitano, 1979 Nacional, 1980 Metropolitano, and 1980 Nacional |
|---|---|
| Capocannoniere | 1 time · 1987–88 |
| El Mundo South American Footballer of the Year | 6 times · 1979, 1980, 1986, 1989, 1990, and 1992 |
| Guerin Sportivo World All-star Team | 5 times · 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1985 |
| Onze de Onze | 5 times · 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, and 1989 |
| Argentine Football Writers' Footballer of the Year | 4 times · 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1986 |
| Serie A Team of The Year | 4 times · 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988 |
| Best Athlete in History | 3 times · No. 1, by Corriere dello Sport – Stadio, and 2012 |
| Greatest Football Players in World Cup History | 3 times · No. 1, by FourFourTwo magazine, and 2018 |
| Greatest Footballers in World Cup History | 3 times · No. 1, by The Times, and 2010 |
| Guerin Sportivo World Player of the Year | 3 times · 1979, 1986, and 1987 |
| El Gráfico Footballer of the Americas | 2 times · 1980 and 1981 |
| El País Ideal Team of the America's | 2 times · 1993 and 1995 |
| Eric Batty's World XI | 2 times · 1984 and 1987 |
| Golden Foot | 2 times · 2003 and as football legend |
| Greatest Football Players of All-Time | 2 times · No. 1 by FourFourTwo magazine and 2017 |
| La Gazzetta dello Sport Footballer of the Year | 2 times · 1987 and 1988 |
| Olimpia de Oro | 2 times · 1979 and 1986 |
| Onze d'Or | 2 times · 1986 and 1987 |
| AFA Team of All Time | 1 time · 2015 |
| Agence France-Presse Athlete of the Year | 1 time · 1986 |
| Argentine Senate "Domingo Faustino Sarmiento" recognition for lifetime achievement | 1 time · 2005 |
| Argentine Sports Writers' Sportsman of the Century | 1 time · 1999 |
| Associated Press Athlete of the Year | 1 time · 1986 |
| Ballon d'Or Dream Team | 1 time · 2020 |
| Ballon d'Or for services to football (France Football) | 1 time · 1995 |
| Coppa Italia top scorer | 1 time · 1987–88 |
| Corriere dello Sport Athlete of the Year | 1 time · 1986 |
| FIFA 100 Greatest Living Players | 1 time · 2004 |
| FIFA Goal of the Century (for his second goal against England in 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final) | 1 time · 2002 |
| FIFA Player of the Century | 1 time · 2000 |
| FIFA World Cup All-Time Team | 1 time · 1994 |
| FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball | 1 time · 1990 |
| FIFA World Cup Dream Team | 1 time · 2002 |
| FIFA World Cup Golden Ball | 1 time · 1986 |
| FIFA World Cup Most Assists | 1 time · 1986 |
| FIFA World Cup Silver Shoe | 1 time · 1986 |
| FIFA World Youth Championship Golden Ball | 1 time · 1979 |
| FIFA World Youth Championship Silver Shoe | 1 time · 1979 |
| Guerin d'Oro (Serie A Footballer of the Year) | 1 time · 1985 |
| IFFHS All-time Men's Dream Team | 1 time · 2021 |
| IFFHS South America Men's Team of All Time | 1 time · 2021 |
| Italian Football Hall of Fame | 1 time · 2014 |
| L'Équipe Champion of Champions | 1 time · 1986 |
| L'Équipe's top 50 South-American footballers in history | 1 time · #2 |
| La Gazzetta dello Sport Athlete of the Year | 1 time · 1986 |
| Marca Leyenda | 1 time · 1999 |
| Number 10 retired by Napoli football team as a recognition to his contribution to the club | 1 time · 2000 |
| Player of the 20th Century, by Globe Soccer Awards | 1 time · 2012 |
| United Press International Athlete of the Year | 1 time · 1986 |
| World Soccer magazine's Greatest Players of the 20th century | 1 time · (#2) 1999 |
| World Soccer magazine's Greatest XI of All Time | 1 time · 2013 |
| World Team of the 20th Century | 1 time · 1998 |
Common questions
- How many goals has Diego Maradona scored?
- 345 goals in 680 appearances across club and international football.
- Which club did Diego Maradona score the most goals for?
- 116 goals for Argentinos Juniors, more than for any other club.
- How many trophies has Diego Maradona won?
- 103 major honours, counting team titles and individual awards.
- What was Diego Maradona's best season?
- 43 goals in 1980 for Argentinos Juniors, the highest of the career.
- How many international goals does Diego Maradona have?
- 34 goals in 91 appearances for Argentina.
Where they rank
Diego Maradona updated Jul 15, 2026 · Wikipedia