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This does not include current players of a Premier League club who have not scored a goal in the Premier League in the current season. For each country, the leading scorer is indicated by the number of goals that he scored in the Premier League. [1] Details correct as of 29 December 2024.
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 ...
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.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. See also: List of foreign Premier League goalscorers This is a list of foreign players in the Premier League, which commenced play in 1992. The following players must meet both of the following two criteria: Have played at least one Premier League game. Players who were signed by ...
Erling Haaland holds the record for most goals in a Premier League season (38 matches) with 36 goals as of 15 May 2023. [261] Ryan Giggs of Manchester United holds the record for scoring goals in consecutive seasons, having scored in the first 21 seasons of the league. [262] Giggs also holds the record for the most Premier League assists, with ...
First Premier League goal: Brian Deane (for Sheffield United v. Manchester United, 15 August 1992) [92] Most Premier League goals: 260, Alan Shearer [93] Most Premier League goals at one club: 213, Harry Kane (for Tottenham Hotspur) Oldest goalscorer: 40 years and 268 days, Teddy Sheringham (for West Ham United v. Portsmouth, 26 December 2006) [94]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. Alan Shearer was the first player to score 200 Premier League goals, and is the only player to score 100 goals for two clubs. Since the Premier League's formation at the beginning of the 1992–93 season, a total of 34 players have scored 100 or more goals in the competition; these ...
Most goals scored in a calendar year: 91 – Lionel Messi, 2012 [8] [9] [note 7] Most goals scored in a football season: 97 – Ernst Wilimowski, 1940–41 [11] Most club goals scored in a football season: 96 [note 8] – Fred Roberts, 1930–31 [12] [13] [note 9] [note 10] Most domestic league goals scored in a football season: 67 [note 11]