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The top tier in English football today is the Premier League, replacing the Football League First Division for the 1992–93 inaugural season. Since the 1888–89 season, the first year of top flight football, three players have scored over 300 goals with a further 25 players scoring over 200 goals. In total 256 players have all scored 100 ...
Players in bold are still active at international level. Players in italics also hold the record for most caps for their nation. Rank is a count of the 211 FIFA nations. Fourteen nations (Azerbaijan, Bermuda, Brunei, Bulgaria, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Faroe Islands, Puerto Rico, Romania, Scotland, South Sudan, United States and U.S. Virgin Islands) have a pair of players tied ...
16 August 2024 – 25 May 2025: Matches played: 271: Goals scored: 819 (3.02 per match) Top goalscorer: Mohamed Salah (25 goals) Biggest home win: Nottingham Forest 7–0 Brighton & Hove Albion (1 February 2025) Biggest away win: Ipswich Town 0–6 Manchester City (19 January 2025) Highest scoring: Tottenham Hotspur 3–6 Liverpool (22 December ...
Player Club Goals [3] 1 Teddy Sheringham: Nottingham Forest / Tottenham Hotspur: 22 2 Les Ferdinand: Queens Park Rangers: 20 3 Dean Holdsworth: Wimbledon F.C. 19 4 Micky Quinn: Coventry City: 17 5 Alan Shearer: Blackburn Rovers: 16 David White: Manchester City: 7 Chris Armstrong: Crystal Palace: 15 Eric Cantona: Leeds United / Manchester United ...
Players who came up just short of the 200 mark include Chris Chilton, Peter Doherty, Gary Lineker, Jack Smith, Freddie Steele and Andrew Wilson. Horace Barnes , Tony Brown and Bobby Charlton are the only midfielders to have scored over 200 goals in English football.
This list is not an all-time top international goalscorers list, as several countries have two or more players with more goals than another country's top scorer. It simply lists only the top scorer for each country. Since January 2020, Canadian forward Christine Sinclair is the leading all-time international goalscorer. [1] She overtook Abby ...
Jimmy McGrory, Celtic's all-time top goalscorer and the record scorer in British football history. Most goals in all competitions: Jimmy McGrory, 522. [104] Most League goals: Jimmy McGrory, 396. [84] Most Scottish Cup goals: Jimmy McGrory, 74. [85] Most League Cup goals: Bobby Lennox, 63. [86] Most European goals: Henrik Larsson, 35. [105]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such ...