SOCCER AID is all about entertainment while raising money for charity – but celebrities thrive off hitting the back of the net and they’ll get the chance to do it once again on SUNDAY!
and have proved that they haven’t lost their touch by bagging their fair share of goals during matches.
Ex-Tottenham trio , and have also got on the score sheet on a couple of occasions themselves.
But shockingly, the top scorer in is .
Who is the top scorer in Soccer Aid history?
Kem Cetinay – five goals
is the top goal scorer in history.
Kem has bagged five goals in four Soccer Aid appearances after .
Kem – who plays for the World XI – got his goal tally underway in 2019 in the 2-2 draw.
He scored again after the game went to penalties, but goals scored in a shootout do not count in the overall tally.
In 2020, Kem again blasted home a penalty in the shootout to hand victory to the World XI again.
In 2021, he scored twice in the 3-1 victory over England, and he added another goal in 2022, while again scoring from the spot during penalties.
In 2023, his 80th minute goal sealed a 4-2 win for the World XI, and took his tally to five.
The star’s mum confirmed the footie fan used to sleep in his football boots as a child, which explains his gifted technical ability.
Clarence Seedorf – four goals
holds the record for the second-highest Soccer Aid scorer.
The Dutch footballer has hit the back of the net four times.
However, he is the only star to have bagged a hat-trick.
achieved this during the 4-2 win over England in 2014.
He bagged his fourth goal for the World XI in 2018.
Robbie Keane – four goals
is tied for second in the standings with four strikes.
The Irish player first scored for the World XI in the 3-3 draw in 2018 – along with Seedorf.
He bagged his second in 2020, before getting a brace in 2023.
Here are the current standings ahead of the 2025 match:
- Kem Cetinay (World XI) – 5
- Clarence Seedorf (World XI) – 4
- Robbie Keane (World XI) – 4
- Teddy Sheringham (England) – 3
- Jonathan Wilkes (England) – 3
- (England) – 3
- Alan Shearer (England) – 2
- (World XI) – 2
- (England) – 2
- (England) – 2
- Dimitar Berbatov (World XI) – 2
- (England) – 2
- (England) – 2
When is Soccer Aid 2025?
Soccer Aid will take place on Sunday, June 15.
Kick-off is scheduled for 7.30pm, with coverage free to view on ITV1 and streaming available on ITVX.
The match will be held at Manchester United’s Old Trafford, having been played at Stamford Bridge last year and the London Stadium the year before.
SunSport will live blog all the action as it happens.
