SK Awards: Bundesliga - 10 Best Attackers of the Season

Bayern Munich has yet again shown why they deserve to be the best team in the Bundesliga after snatching away the lead from Borussia Dortmund towards the end of the season.

The Bavarian giants, who started the season poorly, had to wait till match week 24 to get back to the top spot in the Bundesliga before a 5-0 thrashing of their rivals at the Allianz Arena ensured the lead in the league.

The Munich have now won the past seven Bundesliga titles and have extended their overall title count to a record 28.

#10 Yussuf Poulsen - RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig v FC Bayern Muenchen - Bundesliga For NIKE

One half of the deadliest and youngest front line in the Bundesliga, Yussuf Poulsen has been at his very best this season. The Dane along with striker partner Timo Werner has scored 31 goals in the Bundesliga alone.

The 24-year old has made 31 appearances in the league (27 starts) and has averaged 2.1 shots, 1.1 key passes and 0.8 dribbles per match. The Denmark international has also scored 15 goals and made 3 assists in the league.

#9 Sebastian Haller - Eintracht Frankfurt

Sebastian Haller has been involved in 25 goals in the league this season.

One half of the fearsome Eintracht Frankfurt attack, Sebastian Haller has been as impressive as his strike partner Luka Jovic. The 24-year-old former France U-21 striker playing style has seen him being likened to French icon David Trezeguet.

Sebastian Haller has averaged 1.9 shots, 1.3 key passes and 1 dribble per match. The striker has also been involved in 29 matches in the Bundesliga (23 starts) and has 15 goals and 9 assists to his name.

The 24-year old though is yet to capped by Didier Deschamps.

#7 Serge Gnabry - Bayern Munich

Serge Gnabry has been one of the stars for Bayern Munich this season.

One of the stars in the league for Bayern Munich this season. This has been the breakthrough season for 23-year old Serge Gnabry. The former Arsenal man has been one of the reasons that Bayern Munich pipped Borussia Dortmund to the title.

Serge Gnabry made 30 appearances (21 starts) for the Bavarian giants averaging 2.2 shots, 0.9 key passes and 1.7 dribbles per match. The attacking midfielder has also scored 10 goals made 5 assists in this season.

#6 Paco Alcacer - Borussia Dortmund

The Spanish striker has been a revelation in the Bundesliga this season. The 25-year old has been a player reborn at the Signal Iduna Park after two years on the bench at Barcelona. The striker drop in form has been one of the reasons that BVB lost the title race to Bayern Munich.

The Spanish international scored an impressive 12 goals in the first half of the season but could only score 6 during the second half, ending the season with 18 goals from the 26 (11 starts).

The former Barcelona man averaged 2 shots, 0.6 key passes and 0.2 dribbles per match.

Paco Alcacer also broke the record for the most number of goals scored as a substitute in the Bundesliga .

#6 Thorgan Hazard -Bayer Leverkusen

Thorgan Hazard has completed his move to Borussia Dortmund

The second Hazard who is making waves in the world at the moment, Thorgan Hazard stepped up his game with a stellar performance this season.

The newly signed Dortmund player was involved in a third of Borussia Monchengladbach's goals this season but failed to carry his team over the finish line as they were three points off the last Champions League spot.

The Belgian this season has been involved in 20 goals for his side with 10 goals and 10 assists, fourth highest in the league. Hazard has averaged 2.3 shots, 2.2 key passes and 2.2 dribbles per match this season.

#5 Kai Havertz - Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen v FK Krasnodar - UEFA Europa League Round of 32: Second Leg

If not for Jadon Sancho, Kai Havertz would have won the best young player in the Bundesliga this season. The teenager had his best ever Bundesliga season since making his debut as a 17-year old in 2016.

Kai Havertz along with Julian Brandt has been instrumental in Bayer Leverkusen finishing in the Top 4 of the Bundesliga this season.

The 19-year old has played in every match for Bayer Leverkusen this season making 33 starts in 34 matches. Kai Havertz has averaged 2.6 shots, 1 key pass and 1.3 dribbles per match.

The attacking midfielder has also scored 17 goals, joint third highest in the league, and made 3 assists.

Note: All stats are taken from Whoscored.com and the Bundesliga official website.

#4 Luka Jovic - Eintracht Frankfurt

The Serbian international has taken the Bundesliga by storm

One of the breakout stars in Europe this season, Luka Jovic displays have seen him being liked with the likes of European heavyweights Barcelona and Real Madrid with reports of Los Blancos snatching the 21-year old doing the rounds.

Luka Jovic was a key figure in Eintracht Frankfurt Champions League hopes but failed to take his team past the finish line after a 5-1 thrashing by Bayern Munich in the last match week resulted in Frankfurt going down to 7th in the league after a brilliant start to the season.

The 21-year old Serbian international has made 32 appearances in the league scoring an impressive 17 goals and making 5 assists. Jovic also averages 3 shots, 0.8 key passes and 0.8 dribbles per match.

#3 Marco Reus - Borussia Dortmund

Once again Marco Reus and his Dortmund have fallen at the last hurdle.

Time and time again Marco Reus proves his doubters beyond words with performances par excellence.

The 29-year-old, despite being fit for the majority of the season, though was unable to guide his Dortmund side to the Bundesliga after faltering in the tail end of the season to arch rivals Bayern Munich.

The attacking midfielder once again showered the league with goals as he scored 17, joint third highest in the league, and set up 8 assists.

The midfielder was by far the best player in the league and was once again crucially missed when Dortmund dropped points in February when the former Monchengladbach man was out injured.

The 29-year old has averaged 2.6 shots, 1.4 key passes and 0.9 dribbles per match this season.

#2 Jadon Sancho - Borussia Dortmund

The golden boy of English football at the moment, Jadon Sancho took the Bundesliga by storm in his first full season as a professional.

The 19-year-old has been ever present in the right wing for Dortmund making an appearance in every match (34) in the Bundesliga for Dortmund while starting 26 of them.

The England international has been involved in 26 goals for Dortmund this season, scoring 12 goals and making 14 assists.

The 14 assists put Sancho second on the list of players with the most number of assists this season in the top 5 leagues (Eden Hazard leads the list with 15 followed by Sancho and then Lionel Messi with 14).

The 19-year old has completed over 100 dribbles in the league and averages 1.2 shots, 1.9 key passes and 3.3 dribbles per match.

#1 Robert Lewandowski - Bayern Munich

The Polish international has once again shown the World why he is rated as one of the best strikers in the world at the moment. Robert Lewandowski has once again won the Torjager Kanone trophy, his fourth in six seasons.

The 30-year-old has been one of the consistent performers for Bayern Munich this season. Even though the number of goals has fallen from last time (coming down to 22 from 29) the Polish international has improved his game overall with 9 assists.

Robert Lewandowski has averaged 4.4 shots, 1.4 key passes and 1.5 dribbles per match.

Edited by Alan John