The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) has published the list of World's most successful Top Division Goal Scorers among the still active players. According to this ranking, Dynamo forward Andriy Shevchenko takes 24th place with 200 goals from 402 matches.

Welsh forward Marc Lloyd-Williams, who currently plays for Airbus UK Broughton (Wales), tops the ranking with 313 goals from 445 matches. The list also includes world-famous names such as Swedish forward Henrik Larsson (268 goals/478 matches), Rivaldo (261/518), Ronaldo (240/335), Thierry Henry (230/443), Raúl González (225/534), Martín Palermo (221/432), Rudgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooy (216/316) and Mark Viduka (201/409).