Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped out of the top goalscorers in Europe ranking, while an African star sits in second place.

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The Portuguese star remained on five goals after failing to score in his sixth league game already this season, while Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski has more than double as many goals.

The Polish striker has scored 12 Bundesliga goals, followed by Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with 10 strikes and Thomas Muller, who has scored eight times.

Jamie Vardy is the leading marksman in the Premier League with seven strikes, while Karim Benzema now leads the La Liga goalscoring chart with six goals.

Sergio Aguero was the biggest climber after his five-goal show against Newcastle on Saturday.

Here are the top 10 goalscorers in Europe's top five leagues:

1) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) – 12 goals [+2 goals]

2) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund) – 10 goals [+1 goals]

3) Thomas Muller (Bayern Munich) – 8 goals [+2 goals]

4) Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) – 7 goals [+1 goal]

5) Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) – 6 goals [+1 goal]

6) Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne) – 6 goals [+1 goal]

7) Sergio Aguero (Manchester City – 6 goals [+5 goals]

8) Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain) – 6 goals

9) Eder (Sampdoria) – 6 goals

10) Hatem Ben Arfa (Nice) – 6 goals

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Disclaimer: The likes of Ronaldo and Muller are outscored by players from Estonia and Norway, for example, because their leagues began much earlier. Hence we will only look at the official Golden Boot list once the top five leagues have caught up with the other smaller countries' leagues.

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