EFL Championship Top scorers - England 2009/2010

The winning top scorers in EFL Championship (Sky Bet Championship), England during the season 2009/2010 were Nicky Maynard and Peter Whittingham with 20 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

Sky Bet Championship best goal scorers 2009/2010

Season:
# Player Team Nationality Age Goals
1. Nicky Maynard Bristol City
England
23
20
  Peter Whittingham Cardiff
England
25
20
3. Gary Hooper Scunthorpe
England
22
19
4. Andy Carroll Newcastle
England
21
17
  Kevin Nolan Newcastle
England
27
17
6. Charlie Adam Blackpool
Scotland
24
16
  Gylfi Sigurðsson Reading
Iceland
20
16
  Michael Chopra Cardiff
England
26
16
9. Billy Sharp Doncaster/​Sheffield United
England
24
15
  Darren Ambrose Crystal Palace
England
26
15
  Robert Earnshaw Nottingham Forest
Wales
Wales
29
15
12. Danny Graham Watford
England
24
14
13. Chris Brunt West Bromwich
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
25
13
  Graham Dorrans West Bromwich
Scotland
23
13
  Peter Løvenkrands Newcastle
Denmark
30
13
16. Darius Henderson Sheffield United
England
28
12
  Dexter Blackstock Nottingham Forest
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
24
12
  Heidar Helguson Watford/​Queens Park Rangers
Iceland
32
12
  Jay Simpson Queens Park Rangers
England
21
12
  Martyn Waghorn Leicester
England
20
12
  Richard Cresswell Sheffield United
England
32
12
  Rob Hulse Derby
England
30
12
The age of the players is when the season ended at 22 May 2010

The season started 7 August 2009 and the last game of the season was played at 22 May 2010. More information and the winning top scorers in EFL Championship between the seasons 1999/2000-2023/2024 here.

Scored hat-tricks in EFL Championship, season 2009/2010

In total there were 10 scored hat-tricks during the season 2009/2010 in EFL Championship, England. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team Match Goals
Gary Hooper
Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe - Bristol City 3-0
Sat 17 april 2010
3
19', 55', 70'
Paul Gallagher
Leicester
Leicester - Scunthorpe 5-1
Sat 13 february 2010
3
16', 25', 73'
Wales
Freddy Eastwood
Coventry
Coventry - Peterborough 3-2
Sat 12 december 2009
3
34', 35', 72'
Wales
Robert Earnshaw
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest - Leicester 5-1
Sat 5 december 2009
3
12', 32', 49'
Darius Henderson
Sheffield United
Bristol City - Sheffield United 2-3
Sat 28 november 2009
3
30', 33', 90'
Peter Whittingham
Cardiff
Sheffield United - Cardiff 3-4
Sat 24 october 2009
3
45', 60', 85'
Michael Chopra
Cardiff
Cardiff - Derby 6-1
Tue 29 september 2009
4
36', 57', 62', 75'
Kevin Nolan
Newcastle
Ipswich - Newcastle 0-4
Sat 26 september 2009
3
30', 32', 51'
Michael Chopra
Cardiff
Plymouth - Cardiff 1-3
Tue 18 august 2009
3
4', 80', 85'
Shola Ameobi
Newcastle
Newcastle - Reading 3-0
Sat 15 august 2009
3
38', 61', 75'