Sergio Aguero comfortably sits atop the Manchester City goalscoring charts, netting over 250 strikes during a legendary 11-year career with the Citizens.
A host of other iconic figures adored by the blue side of Manchester have surpassed the 100-goal mark for the club, and here, Sports Mole provides the list of Man City's top 10 goalscorers of all time.
1. Sergio Aguero (2011-2021)
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Goals: 260
Appearances: 390
Ratio: 0.66 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 184 in 275 games (0.67 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 20 goals in 22 games (0.9 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 11 goals in 22 games (0.5 goals per game)
Community Shield goals/appearances: 2 goals in 2 games (1 goal per game)
European goals/appearances: 43 goals in 69 games (0.62 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 33 goals in 45 games (2016-17)
Hat-tricks: 16
First goal: August 15, 2011 (vs. Swansea City)
Last goal: May 3, 2021 (vs. Everton)
Awards:
2. Eric Brook (1928-1939)
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Goals: 177
Appearances: 494
Ratio: 0.36 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 158 in 450 games (0.35 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 19 goals in 41 games (0.46 goals per game)
Charity Shield goals/appearances: 2 goals in 2 games (1 goal per game)
Highest-scoring season: 22 goals in 46 games (1936-37)
Hat-tricks: 6
First goal: March 31, 1928 (vs. Leyton Orient)
Last goal: April 7, 1939 (vs. Bury)
Awards:
3. Tommy Johnson (1919-1930)
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Goals: 166
Appearances: 354
Ratio: 0.47 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 158 in 328 games (0.48 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 8 goals in 27 games (0.3 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 38 goals in 40 games (1928-29)
Hat-tricks: 5
First goal: February 18, 1920 (vs. Middlesbrough)
Last goal: March 3, 1930 (vs. Liverpool)
Awards:
4. Colin Bell (1966-1979)
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Goals: 153
Appearances: 501
Ratio: 0.3 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 117 in 394 games (0.3 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 9 goals in 34 games (0.26 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 18 goals in 40 games (0.45 goals per game)
Community Shield goals/appearances: 1 goal in 4 games (0.25 goal per game)
European goals/appearances: 8 goals in 24 games (0.33 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 22 goals in 49 games (1960-70)
Hat-tricks: 2
First goal: March 19, 1966 (vs. Derby County)
Last goal: September 9, 1978 (vs. FC Twente)
Awards:
5. Joe Hayes (1953-1965)
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Goals: 152
Appearances: 364
Ratio: 0.42 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 142 in 331 games (0.43 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 9 goals in 24 games (0.37 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 1 goal in 8 games (0.12 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 27 goals in 49 games (1955-56)
Hat-tricks: 1
First goal: October 24, 1953 (vs. Preston North End)
Last goal: April 24, 1963 (vs. Sheffield United)
Awards:
6. Billy Meredith (1894-1905 & 1921-1924)
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Goals: 151
Appearances: 394
Ratio: 0.38 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 146 in 366 games (0.4 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 5 goals in 24 games (0.2 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 30 goals in 34 games (1898-99)
Hat-tricks: 6
First goal: November 3, 1894 (vs. Manchester United)
Last goal: February 24, 1924 (vs. Brighton & Hove Albion)
Awards:
7. Francis Lee (1967-1974)
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Goals: 148
Appearances: 330
Ratio: 0.45 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 112 in 249 games (0.45 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 7 goals in 24 games (0.29 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 14 goals in 26 games (0.54 goals per game)
Charity Shield goals/appearances: 3 goals in 4 games (0.75 goal per game)
Texaco Cup goals/appearances: 1 goal in 3 games (0.33 goal per game)
European goals/appearances: 11 goals in 24 games (0.46 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 35 goals in 47 games (1971-72)
Hat-tricks: 3
First goal: October 21, 1967 (vs. Fulham)
Last goal: August 10, 1974 (vs. Oldham Athletic)
Awards:
8. Tommy Browell (1913-1926)
Goals: 139
Appearances: 247
Ratio: 0.56 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 122 in 222 games (0.56 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 17 goals in 25 games (0.68 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 31 goals in 43 games (1920-21)
Hat-tricks: 8
First goal: November 8, 1913 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday)
Last goal: May 1, 1926 (vs. Newcastle United)
Awards:
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=9. Billy Gillispie (1897-1905)
Goals: 132
Appearances: 231
Ratio: 0.57 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 126 in 218 games (0.58 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 6 goals in 13 games (0.46 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 30 goals in 33 games (1902-03)
Hat-tricks: 4
First goal: January 9, 1897 (vs. Darwen)
Last goal: February 18, 1905 (vs. Bolton Wanderers)
Awards:
=9. Fred Tilson (1928-1938)
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Goals: 132
Appearances: 273
Ratio: 0.48 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 110 in 245 games (0.45 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 22 goals in 28 games (0.78 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 23 goals in 35 games (1932-33)
Hat-tricks: 10
First goal: September 11, 1928 (vs. Arsenal)
Last goal: February 19, 1938 (vs. Blackpool)
Awards:
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