| Player, Team | League and season | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Maritu Yunnan Yukun | 13 | |
| Chadrac Akolo St Gallen | 14 | |
| Cédric Bakambu Olympiacos | 18 | |
| Cédric Bakambu Beijing Guoan | 14 | |
| Dieumerci Mbokani Royal Antwerp | 18 | |
| Junior Kabananga Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3 | |
| Dieumerci Mbokani Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3 | |
| Shabani Nonda Monaco | 26 |
