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Thierry Henry is the all-time top goalscorer for Arsenal. He passed Ian Wright's eight-year record after scoring twice in a European tie against Sparta Prague in October 2005. [36] Henry was Arsenal's leading goalscorer for seven consecutive seasons, from 1999–2000 to 2005–06. [37] Competitive matches only.
Cesc Fàbregas is Arsenal's youngest-ever goalscorer, and captained the side from 2008 to 2011. Per Mertesacker made 221 appearances for Arsenal and is the current Arsenal Academy manager. Mikel Arteta made 150 appearances for Arsenal and is the current manager. Players highlighted in bold are still actively playing at Arsenal.
Arsenal 24 3 James Beattie: Southampton 23 4 Mark Viduka: Leeds United 20 5 Michael Owen: Liverpool 19 6 Alan Shearer: Newcastle United 17 7 Nicolas Anelka: Manchester City 15 8 Harry Kewell: Leeds United 14 Robert Pires: Arsenal Paul Scholes: Manchester United Gianfranco Zola: Chelsea
Players from Tottenham Hotspur have been named top scorer more than players from any other club, appearing thirteen times on this list. Jimmy Greaves, the all-time top goal scorer in top flight history, won it four times whilst at Tottenham. Nineteen different nationalities are represented and although the vast majority of players are English ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 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 ...
Ten of these players scored at least seven goals in a tournament, while Brazil's Jairzinho in 1970 and Argentina's Lionel Messi in 2022 were the only footballers to record at least seven goals but still not finish as the tournament's top scorer. These 31 top goalscorers played for 20 different nations, with the most (five) coming from Brazil.
When Arsenal was founded in 1886 by munition workers' from Woolwich, the club resisted the lure of professionalism and remained an amateur side. [12] Success in local cup competitions soon followed, and a tie against Derby County in the FA Cup on 17 January 1891 led to the opposition approaching two of Arsenal's players, in view of offering them professional contracts. [12]
Top scorer: Didier Drogba (13) All-time series: Arsenal: 83 Drawn: 61 Chelsea: 66: Largest victory: ... It was the first time Arsenal scored against Chelsea since ...