As the season is set to return after a long break due to COVID-19, we take a look at the highest goalscoring defenders in Europe top five leagues this season.
Defenders major role in the game is keep the team safe from conceding but they are not left out in contributing goals too.
There have been some exceptional performance from defenders this season with the likes of Sergio Ramos, Virgil Van Dijk and Harry Maguire all putting in their best for the teams.

Here are the top 10 defenders with most goals:

1 Robin Gosens (Atalanta, Serie A) 7 goals

2 Philipp Martin Max (FC Augsburg, Bundesliga) 7 goals

3 Domenico Criscito (Genoa, Serie A) 7 goals

4 Martin Hinteregger (Eintracht Frankfurt, Bundesliga) 6 goals

5 Aleksandar Kolarov (AS Roma, Serie A) 6 goals

6 Theo Hernandez (AC Milan, Serie A) 5 goals

7 Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid, La Liga) 5 goals

8 Sebastiaan Bornauw ( FC Köln, Bundesliga) 5 goals

9 Virgil Van Dijk (Liverpool, Premier League) 4 goals

10 Marcos Alonso (Chelsea, Premier League) 4 goals