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This is a list of Bundesliga top scorers season by season. [1] Since 1966, a trophy sponsored by the German football magazine Kicker, shaped in the form of a miniature artillery piece, has been awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. It is formally named the "Kicker-Torjägerkanone" (literally "kicker goal hunter cannon").
Gerd Müller has been the Bundesliga's top scorer since 1970. Previous record scorers were Lothar Emmerich (1966–70), Timo Konietzka (1965–66) and Uwe Seeler (1964–65). The most recent player to score 100 goals in the Bundesliga was Andrej Kramarić, who scored his centennial goal on 20 May 2023.
The trophy is a sculpture of a football boot. The award, originally called Soulier d'Or , French for Golden Shoe , was launched in the 1967–68 season, and was given to the top goalscorer in all European leagues during a season.
After a successful season at Bayern Munich, he scored ten goals at the 1970 FIFA World Cup for West Germany where he received the Golden Boot as top goalscorer, before winning the 1970 Ballon d'Or. In 1972, he won the UEFA European Championship and was the top goalscorer, scoring two goals in the final .
A new trophy, the Meisterschale, was commissioned after the war but was not ready for the first post-war champions in 1948. Instead it was first awarded to VfR Mannheim in 1949. While the original trophy has only the champions from 1903 to 1944 engraved the new one lists all the German champions since 1903 and has had to be enlarged on occasion.
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The Bundesliga Awards are awarded every year to the best footballers of Bundesliga. Regulations. Bundesliga Player of the Season, Rookie of the Season, Fair Play of ...
The Meisterschale in exhibition, 2023. The Meisterschale ("champions' bowl"), colloquially referred to as the Salatschüssel (salad bowl), is a German association football trophy which has been awarded to the German champions since 1949 and the Bundesliga champions since 1963–64.