Scouting analysts
Season snapshots
Favorable to scraping
Export Bundesliga top goal scorers into a spreadsheet, combine goals with age and position, and shortlist players for a deeper manual review.
Sports$50Free
Transfermarkt.de Top Scorers Scraper
This Transfermarkt.de top scorers scraper turns a Bundesliga scorer list into a structured CSV. It opens the Transfermarkt.de top scorers URL, handles the consent prompt when possible, waits for the table, then exports player name, profile URL, position, nationality, age, club, appearances, and goals from every paginated row.
You get
CSV file
Columns
10
Pagination
Automatic
Source
Transfermarkt.de
API key
Not required
At a glance
Export Transfermarkt scorers without manual copy-paste
Turn scorer tables into CSV
Capture the columns that matter for football analysis: competition, player portrait, profile link, role, nationality, age, club, appearances, and goals.
Follow paginated lists
The graph exports the visible table, checks whether Transfermarkt exposes a next-page button, clicks it, waits, and appends the next batch into the same file.
Keep exports local
The template runs inside your desktop browser session and saves the CSV to your configured folder instead of sending research queries through a hosted scraper.
Reuse for season research
Start with the bundled Bundesliga URL, then adapt the Navigate block to another approved Transfermarkt scorer list when your project moves to UCL, Premier League, La Liga, or club-level analysis.
Who uses it
Built for football research, scouting, and media workflows
Sports media teams
Editorial prep
Favorable to scraping
Keep a clean reference table for weekly scorer roundups, player explainers, and comparisons around searches like UCL top scorers or top goalscorers in La Liga.
Data operators
CSV enrichment
Favorable to scraping
Use the profile URLs and club names as joins for internal notes, model features, or dashboard refreshes while keeping the raw Transfermarkt source rows easy to audit.
How to use
From template import to first Transfermarkt CSV
2
Review the scorer URL
The bundled Navigate block opens the Bundesliga top scorers page for season 2023. Replace that URL only with a Transfermarkt scorer list your project is allowed to collect.
3
Confirm the save folder
Structured Export writes Transfermarkt-de-top-torschuetzen-scraper.csv with headers and appends later pages into the same file.
4
Run the pagination loop
UScraper sets the viewport, loads the page, accepts common consent buttons, waits for table.items rows, exports them, then clicks Next until the list ends.
5
Open the output
Load the CSV in Excel, Sheets, a database import, or a notebook. Check the first batch before running broader competition or season exports.
Output preview
What the Transfermarkt top scorers CSV includes
Transfermarkt-de-top-torschuetzen-scraper.csvColumn
wettbewerb
Competition label such as Bundesliga.
Column
spieler_bild
Player portrait image URL when Transfermarkt exposes one.
Column
spieler_name
Visible player name from the scorer table.
Column
spieler_profil
Transfermarkt player profile URL.
Column
spieler_position
Position shown under the player name.
Column
nationalitaet
One or more nationality labels joined with semicolons.
Column
alter
Player age as printed in the table.
Column
verein
Club name from the crest or club link.
Column
einsaetze
Appearances in the selected competition and season.
Column
tore
Goals in the selected competition and season.
Sample rows
2 of many
| wettbewerb | spieler_bild | spieler_name | spieler_profil | spieler_position | nationalitaet | alter | verein | einsaetze | tore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | Harry Kane | Centre-Forward | England | 30 | FC Bayern Munich | 32 | 36 | ||
| Bundesliga | Serhou Guirassy | Centre-Forward | Guinea;France | 28 | VfB Stuttgart | 28 | 28 |
Headers included - one row per scorer table entry - later pages append underneath
Local template vs hosted Transfermarkt scrapers
This UScraper template
LocalHosted actors / scraper APIs
CloudRuntime
Your desktop browser session
You can see and adjust the page state before exporting.
Vendor infrastructure
Convenient for scale, but runtime details sit outside your workstation.
Output
CSV saved to your chosen folder
Open immediately in spreadsheet or BI tools.
Dashboard, API response, or cloud file
Often tied to account quotas, credits, and vendor storage.
Privacy
Source URL and output stay local
Useful for sensitive scouting or editorial watchlists.
Queries cross a third-party service
May need vendor approval before use.
Cost
Free template import
No per-row charge inside the template.
Credits or subscriptions
Better when you need sanctioned high-volume infrastructure.
For broader sports and research workflows, browse the UScraper template library, install the local desktop app from the download page, and pair scorer exports with general research templates like the Google SERP Scraper, Bing Search Results Scraper, and Website Contact Details Scraper.
Frequently asked questions
Transfermarkt pages may be publicly visible, but automated collection can still be limited by Transfermarkt terms, robots directives, database rights, privacy rules, and local law. Use modest volume, do not bypass bot protection or login walls, and get legal review before redistributing or commercializing a dataset.
Before you run
Limits and maintenance notes
Operational guardrails for Transfermarkt exports
Rate limits
Keep pacing modest
Transfermarkt may slow, block, or challenge repetitive browser automation. Start with one competition and season, avoid parallel runs, and lengthen waits if pages load slowly.
Layout drift
Selectors can need maintenance
The export is scoped to table.items rows and specific table cells. If columns return blanks after a site redesign, update the Structured Export mappings before trusting a larger scrape.
Policy
Review Transfermarkt rules before reuse
Public sports pages can still carry database, copyright, and contractual restrictions. Keep attribution, collect only what you need, and get approval before publishing, reselling, or training models on exported rows.
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What's Included
- Template JSON file ready to import
- Pre-configured scraping nodes
- Works with UScraper desktop app
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