Barcelona Top Scorers API — Free Goal Rankings for 2026

Top Scorers Data for Free

The Barça API provides top scorer rankings for La Liga and the UEFA Champions League through a simple GET endpoint. You get each player's goals, assists, penalties, and matches played — all in one clean JSON response.

No API key. No account. Completely free.

The Scorers Endpoint

GET /api/scorers

Query Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
competition	LAL | UCL	LAL	Competition to filter by
season	number	current season	Season year (e.g. 2025 for 2025-26)

Example request:

curl https://api.fc-barcelona.app/api/scorers?competition=LAL

Example response:

{
  "data": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "playerName": "Robert Lewandowski",
      "team": "Barcelona",
      "goals": 22,
      "assists": 5,
      "penalties": 4,
      "playedMatches": 28,
      "competition": "La Liga",
      "competitionShortName": "LAL",
      "teamImageUrl": "https://api.fc-barcelona.app/teams/barcelona.png"
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "playerName": "Kylian Mbappé",
      "team": "Real Madrid",
      "goals": 18,
      "assists": 4,
      "penalties": 3,
      "playedMatches": 27,
      "competition": "La Liga",
      "competitionShortName": "LAL",
      "teamImageUrl": "https://api.fc-barcelona.app/teams/real-madrid.png"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "cached_at": "2026-03-21T12:00:00.000Z",
    "cache_expires_at": "2026-03-22T12:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

Players are returned in descending order by goals scored.

Scorers Data Fields

Field	Description
rank	Position in the ranking (1 = top scorer)
playerName	Player's full name
team	Team name
goals	Total goals scored
assists	Total assists
penalties	Goals scored from penalties
playedMatches	Number of matches played
competition	Full competition name
competitionShortName	Short code (LAL or UCL)
teamImageUrl	URL to the team's logo

Building a Top Scorers Table

const response = await fetch('https://api.fc-barcelona.app/api/scorers');
const { data } = await response.json();

data.forEach(scorer => {
  console.log(`${scorer.rank}. ${scorer.playerName} (${scorer.team}) — ${scorer.goals} goals`);
});

Champions League Scorers

Switch to UCL data by passing the competition parameter:

GET /api/scorers?competition=UCL

Try It in the Terminal

You can also explore scorers data using the interactive terminal with the /scorers command:

/scorers         — La Liga top scorers
/scorers UCL     — Champions League top scorers

API Docs

View the full documentation for schema details, CORS configuration, and rate limit information.