In analogy to the European seasonwise lists of topscorers linked above, here the South American topscorers are listed by season.
season player club (country) goals
1931 Alberto Zozaya Estudiantes La Plata (Argentina) 33
1932 Bernab� Ferreyra River Plate B.A. (Argentina) 43
1933 Francisco Varallo Boca Juniors B.A. (Argentina) 34
1934 Evaristo Barrera Racing Club B.A. (Argentina) 34
1935 Augustin Cosso V�lez Sarsfield B.A. (Argentina) 33
1936 Flaminio Silva Olimpia Asunci�n (Paraguay) 34
1937 Arsenio Erico Independiente B.A. (Argentina) 47
1938 Arsenio Erico Independiente B.A. (Argentina) 43
1939 Arsenio Erico Independiente B.A. (Argentina) 40
1940 Delf�n Benitez Racing Club B.A. (Argentina) 33
Isidro Langara San Lorenzo B.A. (Argentina) 33
1941 Jos� Canteli Newell's Old Boys Rosario (Argent.)30
1942 Rinaldo Martino San Lorenzo B.A. (Argentina) 25
1943 Atilio Mellone Guarani Asunci�n (Paraguay) 27
1944 Atilio Mellone Hurac�n Buenos Aires (Argentina) 26
1945 Angel Labruna River Plate B.A. (Argentina) 25
1946 Leocadio Marin Olimpia Asunci�n (Paraguay) 26
1947 Leocadio Marin Olimpia Asunci�n (Paraguay) 27
Alfredo Di Stefano River Plate B.A. (Argentina) 27
1948 Alfredo Castillo Millonarios Bogota (Colombia) 31
1949 Pedro Cabill�n Millonarios Bogota (Colombia) 42
1950 Casimiro �valos Deportivo Pereira (Colombia) 27
1951 Alfredo Di St�fano Millonarios Bogot� (Colombia) 31
Valeriano Lopez Sport Boys Callao (Peru) 31
1952 Ren� Mel�ndez Everton Vina del Mar (Chile) 30
1953 Jorge Robledo Colo Colo Santiago (Chile) 26
1954 Jorge Robledo Colo Colo Santiago (Chile) 25
1955 Nicolas Moreno Green Cross Temuco (Chile) 27
1956 Maximo Rolon Libertad Asunci�n (Paraguay) 23
1957 Jos� Vicente Grecco Deportivo Ind. Medell�n (Colombia) 30
1958 Jos� Americo Montanini Atl�tico Bucaramanga (Colombia) 36
1959 Felipe Marino C�cuta Medell�n (Colombia) 35
1960 Jos� Sanfilippo San Lorenzo (Argentina) 34
1961 Alberto Perazzo Independiente Bogota (Colombia) 32
1962 Jos� Omar Verd�n C�cuta Deportivo (Colombia) 36
1963 Luis Hern�n Alv�rez Colo Colo Santiago (Chile) 37
1964 Omar Lorenzo Devanni Magdalena Bucaramanga (Colombia) 28
1965 Perfecto Rodr�guez Independiente Medell�n (Colombia) 38
1966 Omar Lorenzo Devanni Independiente Bogot� (Colombia) 31
1967 Jos� Mar�a Ferrero Millonarios Bogot� (Colombia) 38
1968 Jos� Mar�a Ferrero Millonarios Bogot� (Colombia) 32
1969 Francisco Bertocchi LDU de Quito (Ecuador) 26
1970 Osvaldo Castro Deportes Concepci�n (Chile) 36
1971 Carlos Bianchi V�lez Sarsfield B.A. (Argentina) 36
1972 Carlos Bianchi V�lez Sarsfield B.A. (Argentina) 27
Hugo Horacio L�ndero C�cuta Deportivo (Colombia) 27
1973 Nelson Silva Pacheco C�cuta Deportivo / Atl�tico Junior
Barranquilla (Colombia) 36
1974 V�ctor Ephanor Atl�tico Barranquilla (Colombia) 33
1975 H�ctor Horace Scotta San Lorenzo B.A. (Argentina) 60
1976 Angel Liciardi Deportivo Cuenca (Ecuador) 35
1977 Roque Avallay Chacarita Juniors San Mart�n /
Racing Club Avellaneda (Argentina) 34
Oscar Fabbiani Palestino Santiago (Chile) 34
1978 Jes�s Reynaldo Bol�var La Paz (Bolivia) 39
1979 Juan Jos� Irigoy�n Millonarios Bogot� (Colombia) 36
1980 Diego Armando Maradona Argentinos Juniors B.A.(Argentina) 42
1981 Juan Carlos S�nchez Blooming Santa Cruz (Bolivia) 30
1982 Carlos Morete Talleres C�rdona / Independiente
Avellaneda (Argentina) 37
1983 Juan Carlos S�nchez Blooming Santa Cruz (Bolivia) 30
1984 Victor Hugo Antelo Oriente Petrolero S.C. (Bolivia) 38
1985 Victor Hugo Antelo Oriente Petrolero S.C. (Bolivia) 37
1986 Jes�s Reynaldo The Strongest La Paz (Bolivia) 36
1987 Fernando Salinas Bol�var La Paz (Bolivia) 28
1988 Sergio Angulo Independiente Santa Fe (Colombia) 29
1989 Rub�n Mart�nez Cobresal El Salvador (Chile) 25
1990 Claudio Adao Sport Boys Callao (Peru) 31
1991 Iv�n Ren� Valenciano Atl�tico Barranquilla (Colombia) 30
1992 Alvaro Guillermo Pena San Jos� Oruro (Bolivia) 32
1993 Miguel Guerrero Atl�tico Barranquilla (Colombia) 34
1994 Alberto Acosta Universidad Cat. Santiago (Chile) 33
1995 Rogeiro Da Silva Mineros De Guayana (Venezuela) 30
1996 Iv�n Ren� Valenciano Atl�tico Junior (Colombia) 36
1997 Hamilton Ricard Deportivo Cali (Colombia) 36
1998 Jaime Iv�n Kaviedes Emelec Guayaquil (Ecuador) 43
1999 Mario N��ez Villarroel O'Higgins Rancagua (Chile) 34
2000 Jos� Eduardo Esidio Universitario de Deportes (Peru) 37
2001 Jos� Alfredo Castillo Oriente Petrolero S.C. (Bolivia) 42
2002 Joaqu�n Botero Bol�var La Paz (Bolivia) 49
2003 Edit�cio Vieira Goias EC Goi�nia (Brazil) 31
de Andrade "Dimba"
B.A. � Buenos Aires
S.C. � Santa Cruz
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