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The top goalscorer in the Premier League's inaugural season was Teddy Sheringham, who scored one goal for Nottingham Forest before his early-season transfer followed by 21 for Tottenham Hotspur for a total of 22.
List of English football champions Football League First Division (1888–1992) Premier League (1992–present) Leicester City celebrate winning the 2015–16 Premier League Country England Founded 1888 Number of teams 24 winners Current champions Manchester City (2023–24) Most successful club Manchester United (20 championships) The English football champions are the winners of the top ...
Since the 2012–13 season, a player needs to have played in a minimum of five matches for a title-winning team to qualify for a medal. [3] This is down from the previous standard of 10 matches played. [4] At the discretion of the Premier League board, additional medals can be awarded to players who played less than five matches. [5]
Most consecutive Premier League appearances: 310, Brad Friedel (14 August 2004 until 7 October 2012) [90] Most Premier League appearances as a substitute: 204, James Milner [45] Most seasons appeared in: 23 James Milner (every season from 2002–03 to 2024–25) Players currently playing in the Premier League are highlighted in bold.
Since the first Premier League season in 1992–93, 23 players from 11 clubs have won or shared the top scorer title. [260] Thierry Henry won his fourth overall scoring title by scoring 27 goals in the 2005–06 season.
List of all-time top scorers Rank Player Goals Apps Ratio Years Club(s) 1 Ian Rush: 49 83 0.58 1980–1998: Liverpool, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Wrexham: 2 Geoff Hurst: 48 60 0.82 1961–1975: West Ham United, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion: 3 John Aldridge: 44 62 0.73 1978–1998: Newport County, Oxford United, Liverpool, Tranmere ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 March 2025. 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 players ...
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.