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Serie A · 2026/27 · after matchday 11

The best strikers in Serie A so far this season

As of 8 November 2026, The Prism ranks Marcus Thuram (Inter) as the best striker in Serie A, with a standing of 81 out of 100, ahead of Nikola Krstović and Donyell Malen.

33 ranked346+ league minutes6 measuresUpdated 8 November 2026How we rank
Marcus ThuramInter · 29 · France#1
81standing, 1st of 33
Best at duels won, 55%, 2nd of 33
Nikola KrstovićAtalanta · 26 · Montenegro#2
79standing, 2nd of 33
Best at non-penalty goals per 90, 0.89, 4th of 33
Donyell MalenRoma · 27 · Netherlands#3
76standing, 3rd of 33
Best at non-penalty goals per 90, 1.10, 1st of 33

The top 10

Open a row for all 6 measures and where he sits among the 33.

1 Marcus ThuramInter · 29 · France 811st of 33 Duels won 55%2ndShots 4.733rdNon-penalty goals 0.755th
Non-penalty goals per 900.75 5th of 33
Shots per 904.73 3rd of 33
Key passes per 901.62 12th of 33
Big chances created per 900.25 14th of 33
Aerials won per 902.37 9th of 33
Duels won55% 2nd of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Marcus Thuram's page
2 Nikola KrstovićAtalanta · 26 · Montenegro 792nd of 33 Non-penalty goals 0.894thShots 4.184thAerials won 2.665th
Non-penalty goals per 900.89 4th of 33
Shots per 904.18 4th of 33
Key passes per 900.76 22nd of 33
Big chances created per 900.38 9th of 33
Aerials won per 902.66 5th of 33
Duels won49% 7th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Nikola Krstović's page
3 Donyell MalenRoma · 27 · Netherlands 763rd of 33 Non-penalty goals 1.101stShots 5.662ndKey passes 2.213rd
Non-penalty goals per 901.10 1st of 33
Shots per 905.66 2nd of 33
Key passes per 902.21 3rd of 33
Big chances created per 900.14 22nd of 33
Aerials won per 900.28 30th of 33
Duels won49% 5th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Donyell Malen's page
4 Gustavo VarelaMonza · 21 · Portugal 754th of 33 Non-penalty goals 0.746thBig chances 0.3211thShots 2.9612th
Non-penalty goals per 900.74 6th of 33
Shots per 902.96 12th of 33
Key passes per 901.06 17th of 33
Big chances created per 900.32 11th of 33
Aerials won per 901.38 16th of 33
Duels won34% 29th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Gustavo Varela's page
5 Antonio RaimondoFrosinone · 22 · Italy 705th of 33 Non-penalty goals 0.943rdShots 3.786thAerials won 1.3019th
Non-penalty goals per 900.94 3rd of 33
Shots per 903.78 6th of 33
Key passes per 900.59 28th of 33
Big chances created per 900.12 24th of 33
Aerials won per 901.30 19th of 33
Duels won30% 33rd of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Antonio Raimondo's page
6 Pio EspositoInter · 21 · Italy 696th of 33 Duels won 56%1stKey passes 1.867thNon-penalty goals 0.4710th
Non-penalty goals per 900.47 10th of 33
Shots per 902.95 13th of 33
Key passes per 901.86 7th of 33
Big chances created per 900.16 21st of 33
Aerials won per 902.02 13th of 33
Duels won56% 1st of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Pio Esposito's page
7 Lautaro MartínezInter · 29 · Argentina 687th of 33 Shots 6.371stNon-penalty goals 1.022ndBig chances 0.514th
Non-penalty goals per 901.02 2nd of 33
Shots per 906.37 1st of 33
Key passes per 902.04 5th of 33
Big chances created per 900.51 4th of 33
Aerials won per 900.76 25th of 33
Duels won41% 19th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Lautaro Martínez's page
8 Anastasios DouvikasComo · 27 · Greece 648th of 33 Non-penalty goals 0.528thDuels won 46%11thShots 2.9414th
Non-penalty goals per 900.52 8th of 33
Shots per 902.94 14th of 33
Key passes per 900.63 27th of 33
Big chances created per 900.00 26th of 33
Aerials won per 901.36 17th of 33
Duels won46% 11th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Anastasios Douvikas's page
9 Dany MotaMonza · 28 · Portugal 639th of 33 Aerials won 3.811stKey passes 2.144thDuels won 51%4th
Non-penalty goals per 900.00 25th of 33
Shots per 903.10 11th of 33
Key passes per 902.14 4th of 33
Big chances created per 900.48 5th of 33
Aerials won per 903.81 1st of 33
Duels won51% 4th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Dany Mota's page
10 Nicolò ZanioloUdinese · 27 · Italy 6210th of 33 Key passes 3.472ndBig chances 0.467thShots 3.248th
Non-penalty goals per 900.23 17th of 33
Shots per 903.24 8th of 33
Key passes per 903.47 2nd of 33
Big chances created per 900.46 7th of 33
Aerials won per 900.46 27th of 33
Duels won41% 17th of 33
Each dot is one of the 33 strikers; further right is better. The dashed line is the middle of the group.Nicolò Zaniolo's page
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Where all 33 sit

Every striker in Serie A with 346 minutes or more, on The Prism standing. Blue is this ranking's top 10; the other 23 are named in The Prism.

Nicolò Zaniolo, 62Dany Mota, 63Anastasios Douvikas, 64Lautaro Martínez, 68Pio Esposito, 69Antonio Raimondo, 70Gustavo Varela, 75Donyell Malen, 76Nikola Krstović, 79Marcus Thuram, 81Marcus ThuramNikola KrstovićDonyell Malen02550, the middle75100Nicolò Zaniolo, 62Dany Mota, 63Anastasios Douvikas, 64Lautaro Martínez, 68Pio Esposito, 69Antonio Raimondo, 70Gustavo Varela, 75Donyell Malen, 76Nikola Krstović, 79Marcus Thuram, 81Marcus ThuramNikola KrstovićDonyell Malen0255075100

Since last season

The same players' standings last season, among their league's strikers then.

↓ Lautaro Martínez89 last season, 68 now
↓ Pio Esposito85 last season, 69 now
↓ Anastasios Douvikas75 last season, 64 now
↓ Marcus Thuram91 last season, 81 now

How this ranking is made

Strikers in Serie A 2026/27 with at least 346 league minutes, ranked on non-penalty goals per 90, shots per 90, key passes per 90, big chances created per 90, aerials won per 90 and duels won. Each measure is a percentile against every striker in the league with the same minutes. 11 matchdays have been played, so the minutes bar is 346. It rises as the season goes on, until it reaches 450, about five full matches.

What each measure counts for, out of 100:

Non-penalty goals per 9035Shots per 9025Key passes per 9010Big chances created per 9010Aerials won per 9010Duels won10

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