With 12 goals on the season, Jonathan David is tied with Lorient’s Terem Moffi behind Kylian Mbappe’s 13 goals in France’s Golden Boot race
Thanks to a two-goal performance against Troyes, Canadian Jonathan David has become the first foreign player to reach 40 goals with Lille in France’s Ligue 1.David roofed a rebound in the 46th minute before heading home a Remy Cabella cross in the 87th to reach the 40-goal milestone in 94 games.
And with four assists this season, David joins PSG’s Mbappe as the only other players to have at least 15 goal involvements in each of the last three seasons. The Lille forward has been long rumoured to be making a move to a bigger club.David has scored 22 goals for Canada in 38 appearances. He saw action in all three of Canada’s games at the recent World Cup in Qatar starting against Belgium and Croatia and coming off the bench against Morocco.
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