The Indian Super League (ISL) has experienced remarkable expansion and development since its inception in 2014. Among the factors contributing to its appeal and competitive advantage, the impact made by forwards stands out prominently. Several attackers have consistently performed over the past decade, becoming pivotal players for their clubs and leaving a lasting mark on the league.

Some players have been unstoppable during their peak periods, scoring crucial goals and significantly influencing match outcomes. Their consistency has not only highlighted their quality but also highlights the increasing caliber and talent within the league.

With that, here's a look at those players who have achieved the longest goal-scoring streaks in the league's history.

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Kalu Uche (Delhi Dynamos FC) - 8 games

In the 2017-18 season, the Nigerian forward displayed remarkable performance, scoring 13 goals and providing two assists in just 15 appearances, making him the top scorer for his team that season. Particularly noteworthy was his impressive run from January to March 2018, during which he played seven matches and scored eight goals.

Throughout the season, he demonstrated a high level of efficiency, achieving a conversion rate of 48.15% from 27 shots taken. On average, he scored 0.87 goals per game, proving his consistent attacking threat.

Despite his outstanding individual contributions, the club had a disappointing season, finishing eighth in the standings.

Roy Krishna (Mohun Bagan Super Giant) - 6 games

Fijian striker Roy Krishna had an incredible ISL goal-scoring run for former club Mohun Bagan SG in the 2020-21 season. Krishna showed a remarkable offensive ability from the beginning of the season, scoring six goals in just five games.

With an average of 1.8 shots on goal per game, Krishna's clinical play in front of goal was exceptional. Despite having few shots on goal, he scored goals at a high rate, indicating his effectiveness at taking advantage of opportunities.

Krishna became one of the league's best players that season with a total of 14 goals and seven assists in 22 games. His ability to deliver assists and maintain a goal-scoring streak demonstrated his total effectiveness.

He managed to replicate that consistency in the 2023-24 season for current club Odisha FC where he scored five goals in as many games. With 13 goals and three assists in 25 appearances, Krishna averaged 0.52 goals per game in the 2023-24 season.

Elano (Chennaiyin FC) - 6 games

Brazilian midfielder Elano Blumer had a tremendous season with Chennaiyin FC in the inaugural season of the league. He netted six goals in six games that season and was one of the league's most impressive players. By the end of the season, Elano emerged as Chennaiyin FC's top scorer with eight goals and two assists in 11 games.

His ability to score goals came from both open play and set pieces, especially penalties and free kicks, made him hard to stop. Despite finishing top of the table that season, Chennaiyin FC were eventually knocked out by Kerala Blasters FC in the semi-final.

Iain Hume (ATK FC) - 5 games

Iain Hume scored five goals in five straight games for ATK FC in the ISL 2015 season. In 16 games that season, the forward managed to contribute 11 goals and four assists that season. The Kolkata side fell to Chennaiyin FC in the semi-finals, but Hume's effort was crucial in getting them into the playoffs.

The Canadian forward had a goal conversion rate of 29% with 39 shots in the season. He also averaged 0.69 goals per game that season, becoming a threat in the opposition’s box.

Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) - 5 games

In the ISL 2022-23 season, Diamantakos scored five goals for the Blasters in as many games. The Greek forward impressed in his debut season for the Blasters as he appeared in 21 games where he chipped in with 10 goals and three assists. His contributions were vital in helping Kerala Blasters FC reach the playoffs.

With 36 shots in total, he managed a goal conversion rate of 27.78% in front of goal, he also averaged 0.48 goals per game. Diamantakos finished the season as Kerala Blasters FC’s top scorer and missed out on the Golden Boot by a close margin.

Players such as Jonathas of Odisha FC (ISL 2021-22), Sergio Castel of Jamshedpur FC (ISL 2019-20), Miku Fedor of Bengaluru FC (ISL 2017-18), and Lallianzuala Chhangte of Mumbai City FC (ISL 2023-24) also managed to score in five straight games for their respective clubs.