In the 2023-24 season, Harry Kane joined Bayern Munich and immediately set his sights on the history books. In his debut season, he managed 36 goals. While he fell short of the 41-goal mark, he set a new record for the most goals scored by a player in their debut Bundesliga season, proving that the record is under constant threat in the modern era of high-pressing, attacking football. Why the Record is Hard to Break
| Rank | Player | Season | Club | Goals | Games | Ratio | |------|--------|--------|------|-------|-------|-------| | 1 | Robert Lewandowski | 2020–21 | Bayern Munich | 41 | 29 | 1.41 | | 2 | Gerd Müller | 1971–72 | Bayern Munich | 40 | 34 | 1.18 | | 3 | Robert Lewandowski | 2019–20 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 31 | 1.10 | | 4 | Gerd Müller | 1969–70 | Bayern Munich | 38 | 33 | 1.15 | | 5 | Gerd Müller | 1972–73 | Bayern Munich | 36 | 33 | 1.09 | | 6 | Dieter Müller | 1976–77 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 34 | 1.00 | | 7 | Ailton | 2003–04 | Werder Bremen | 28 | 33 | 0.85 | | 8 | Mario Gomez | 2010–11 | Bayern Munich | 28 | 32 | 0.88 | | 9 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2016–17 | Dortmund | 31 | 32 | 0.97 | | 10 | Robert Lewandowski | 2017–18 | Bayern Munich | 29 | 30 | 0.97 | most goals scored in bundesliga season
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He scored his 41st goal in the 90th minute of the very last game of the season against Augsburg. Why the Record is Hard to Break |