More than 30 players have scored at least 200 domestic league goals in Scottish league football. This includes the appearances and goals of former players, in domestic league competitions only, specifically the Scottish Premier League (1998–2013), Scottish Football League (1890–2013) and Scottish Professional Football League (2013–present).
Due to the close connections between English and Scottish football, several players have played for clubs in Scotland and in the English Football League and/or Premier League and amassed over 200 goals across the two systems, including David McLean (over 160 goals in both), Joe Baker (over 140 in both), Neil Martin (over 110 in both) and Kenny Dalglish (over 110 in both).
List of players Bold = All goals scored in top division. Player Nationality Goals Games Position Seasons ClubsNotes408408FW162Scotland – All-Time Topscorers, RSSSF305468FW172Rangers player McPhail, Bob, FitbaStats286305FW102282528FW183Ally McCoist, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database270367FW195264487FW174Gordon Wallace, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database263455+FW185Celtic player McColl, James, FitbaStatsHibernian player McColl, Jimmy, FitbaStats255626MF201255329FW111Wilson, David , Hamilton Academical Memory Bank, 24 February 2011251410FW173Willie McFadyen, MotherWELLnet247505FW175.Willie Wallace, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database241249FW192Rangers player Smith, Jimmy, FitbaStats236534FW212.236612FW2010Owen Coyle, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database235339FW143230510FW206Ken Eadie, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database229333FW123229558FW183John Robertson, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database225478FW162222637FW206Keith Wright, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database221325FW154221549FW216John Brogan, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database218404FW142[A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players], John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012217358FW147Joe McBride, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database216361FW173Joe Harper, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database210315FW152Jimmy Wardhaugh, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database210609FW209Colin McGlashan, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database207562FW212204522FW207Tommy Coyne, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database201571FW199Willie Irvine, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database200361FW141Queen of the South 1946/47 - 2013/14, Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database
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See also List of footballers in England by number of league appearances List of footballers in Scotland by number of league appearances List of footballers in England by number of league goals
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