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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. Football league List of Scottish football champions The trophies awarded to the Scottish champions prior to 1998 (top) and subsequently (bottom) Founded 1890 (Scottish Football League) 1998 (Scottish Premier League) 2013 (Scottish Premiership) Number of clubs 12 Current champions Celtic ...
The Scottish Premier League Golden Boot was a football award presented to the leading goalscorer at every end of season of the Scottish Premier League (SPL). The Scottish Premier League (SPL) replaced the Scottish Premier Division as the top flight of Scottish football for the 1998–99 season, but was replaced by the Scottish Premiership as the top division by the end of the 2012–13 season ...
All-time top scorer Kris Boyd (Kilmarnock and Rangers), 164 goals [73] Most hat-tricks Henrik Larsson (Celtic), 12 [73] Hat-tricks in consecutive games Henrik Larsson (Celtic), 2000–01 [73] Anthony Stokes (Falkirk), 2006–07 [73] Most goals in a game Kenny Miller, 5, Rangers v St Mirren, 4 November 2000 [73]
More than 30 players have scored at least 200 domestic league goals in Scottish league football. This includes the appearances and goals of former players, in domestic league competitions only, specifically the Scottish Premier League (1998–2013), Scottish Football League (1890–2013) and Scottish Professional Football League (2013–present).
With the creation of the SPFL, promotion and relegation play-offs involving the top flight were introduced for the first time in seventeen years. [ 5 ] [ 9 ] The Premiership club in eleventh place plays the Championship play-off winners over two legs, with the winner earning the right to play in the Scottish Premiership the following season. [ 10 ]
SPFL Development League: 12 (Previously SFL Youth/SPL U18/U19 league) [55] ... Celtic's all-time top goalscorer and the record scorer in British football history.
Most top flight goals in a career: 410, Jimmy McGrory (Celtic 397, Clydebank 13) [11] Most top flight goals in a season: 52, Willie MacFadyen ( Motherwell , 1931–32 ) [ 12 ] Most top flight goals in a game : 8, Jimmy McGrory (Celtic 9 Dunfermline Athletic 0, 14 January 1928)
Ally McCoist, Rangers leading goal scorer. Rangers' all-time leading scorer is Ally McCoist, who scored 355 goals in a fifteen-year spell at the club from 1983 to 1998. [41] He holds the record for the most goals in the Scottish League Cup competition with 54.