Top 10 highest goal-scoring midfielders in the 21st century

There have been many great midfield players who have graced the football field in the 21st century. Some of them were a more goal threat than others and scored at a prolific rate despite operating in the midfield.

So here we take a look at the top 10 highest scoring midfielders in the 21st century:

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10. Christian Eriksen

Goals: 142
Matches: 618
Current club: Inter (Serie A)
Country: Denmark

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9. Marek Hamsik

Goals: 147
Matches: 645
Current club: IFK Göteborg (Swedish Allsvenskan)
Country: Slovakia

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8. David Silva

Goals: 148
Matches: 778
Current club: Real Sociedad (La Liga)
Country: Spain

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7. Kaka

Goals: 161
Matches: 515
Current club: Retired
Country: Brazil

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6. Michael Ballack

Goals: 169
Matches: 565
Current club: Retired
Country: Germany

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5. Ronaldinho

Goals: 169
Matches: 458
Current club: Retired
Country: Brazil

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4. Marco Reus

Goals: 187
Matches: 452
Current club: Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga)
Country: Germany

Rafael Van der Vaart Top 10 highest goal-scoring midfielders in the 21st century

3. Rafael Van der Vaart

Goals: 194
Matches: 623
Current club: Retired
Country: Netherlands

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2. Steven Gerrard

Goals: 206
Matches: 794
Current club: Retired
Country: England

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1. Frank Lampard

Goals: 261
Matches: 843
Current club: Retired
Country: England

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