With Harry Kane surpassing Thiery Henry’s goalscoring tally on Monday night time following his double over Everton, there have been talks of him going to be the all-time goalscorer within the Premier League.
Since 1992, there have been greater than 30,000 objectives with a number of the goalscorers happening to win the Golden boot on a number of events. So who’re simply the highest 20 gamers within the Premier League historical past?
- 20. Romelu Lukaku (118 Targets)
Golf equipment: Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion, Everton and Manchester United.
Unknown to many, he bagged no objective in his first season with Chelsea however reminded everybody about his capabilities when he was at West Brom with a 17 objectives tally in a single season. He was to seize 60 objectives in his four-year keep at Everton and 28 objectives within the colors of Manchester United.
- 19. Steven Gerrard (120 Targets)
Membership: Liverpool
The present Aston Villa boss featured for under Liverpool in his profession. His finest scoring season in 2008/09, noticed him play behind Fernando Torres and rating 16 league objectives. He left Anfield in 2015 with 185 in 710 matches and although a lot of these magical moments had been made in Europe.
Golf equipment: Aston Villa, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Birmingham Metropolis, Sunderland.
It was at United the place he was at his devastating finest along with his partnership with Andy Cole troubling defences.
Golf equipment: Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester Metropolis, Bolton Wanderers, Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion.
The Frenchman acquired within the PFA Group of the 12 months twice, 10 years aside (1999 and 2009), whereas successful the Premier League Golden Boot within the latter.
Golf equipment: Coventry Metropolis, Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, West Ham United, Aston Villa
His finest scoring season got here in 2005/06 when he nearly helped fireplace Tottenham into the Champions League, and he even returned to England for loans at West Ham and Aston Villa later in his profession.
- 15. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (127)
Golf equipment: Leeds United, Chelsea, Middlesbrough, Charlton Athletic
Jimmy hit 23 objectives a-piece in his first two seasons at Stamford Bridge, after impressing at Leeds within the mid-Nineties. Later stints with Boro and Charlton helped push up his tally, too.
Membership: Leicester Metropolis
The previous manufacturing facility employee who did not rock as much as the Premier League till the age of 27. Whereas he managed simply 5 objectives of their first season within the Premier League, he has gone to hit 24, 13, 20, 18, 23, 15, 15 and 10 thus far this marketing campaign.
- 13. Robin van Persie (144)
Golf equipment: Arsenal, Manchester United
The Dutchman was a key man in delivering Manchester United’s twentieth title with a whopping 26 objectives. He had managed 96 objectives within the Premier League earlier than his controversial swap from Arsenal to Previous Trafford.
- 12. Teddy Sheringham (146)
Golf equipment: Nottingham Forest, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, Portsmouth, West Ham United
Ageless and ever-reliable, Teddy Sheringham was an outstanding link-up man and a strike companion’s dream. He received the inaugural Golden Boot within the Premier League.
Golf equipment: Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Leicester Metropolis, Bolton Wanderers
He managed 25 in his finest season (Newcastle United’s ill-fated title bid of 1995/96) whereas Ferdinand had the honour of scoring the ten,000th Premier League objective, too.
Golf equipment: Liverpool, Newcastle United, Manchester United, Stoke Metropolis
18 Premier League objectives in each his second and third seasons at Liverpool set him properly for a Ballon d’Or in 2001.
Golf equipment: Charlton Athletic, West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Sunderland, Bournemouth
In between, he’d turn into a key cog at West Ham, helped fireplace Tottenham in direction of a League Cup, turn into a fan’s favorite with Portsmouth and even propelled Large Sam’s Sunderland away from doom. He hit double figures within the league 9 occasions.
Golf equipment: Liverpool, Leeds United, Manchester Metropolis, Blackburn Rovers
Fowler struck 25 or extra objectives for Liverpool in a Premier League season. He might have simply scored extra had been it not for his harm issues.
Membership: Arsenal
A transformed winger from Juventus, it took Thierry Henry 9 video games to open his account, with Arsenal. He broke the membership’s all-time scoring file in 2005 and received the Premier League Golden Boot 4 occasions. His tally of 20 assists in 2002/03 is but to be crushed, too.
Golf equipment: Tottenham Hotspur, Norwich Metropolis
The Spurs striker (who additionally performed three goalless Premier League matches for Norwich) has scored his 176-goal haul at a fee of 1 each 129 minutes. He most likely has one other 5 years or so by which to attain the 89 required to interrupt Shearer’s file. That is a mean of 18 per season.
Golf equipment: West Ham United, Chelsea, Manchester Metropolis
The present Everton boss is the highest-scoring Premier League midfielder ever, managing to web a minimum of 10 objectives 10 years in a row. When Chelsea received the league in 2010, he bagged 22 objectives and acquired into the PFA Group of the 12 months thrice and received the Premier League Participant of the Season in 2005, too.
Golf equipment: Manchester Metropolis
Aguero spent a decade within the Premier League, but solely received the golden boot as soon as, in 2014/15. His consistency noticed him go the magic 20 mark in six completely different campaigns. His 184 objectives had been scored on the second-fastest fee of any participant with 100+ within the competitors, with solely Mo Salah scoring at a quicker fee.
Golf equipment: Newcastle United, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Manchester Metropolis, Portsmouth, Sunderland
Cole received the title 5 occasions this coming after successful the Golden Boot with Newcastle in his first season again within the Premier League. He netted double figures within the Premier League on eight extra events throughout spells at Manchester United, Blackburn and Fulham.
Golf equipment: Everton, Manchester United
Rooney holds each Manchester United and England’s file goalscorer. The objectives got here in 491 appearances and this got here with one other 112 assists for his teammates.
Golf equipment: Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United
The quickest participant to hit 100 Premier League objectives, and nonetheless the one participant to attain greater than 30 objectives in a number of Premier League seasons, Alan Shearer was an unstoppable objective machine within the Nineties.
He fired Blackburn Rovers to a Premier League title and even bagged 31 objectives in 35 video games in a season the place Blackburn got here seventh.
A world-record switch to Newcastle and a third-place end in 1996’s Ballon d’Or adopted as Shearer recorded seven extra double-figure league tallies in a decade at his boyhood membership. He picked up the Golden Boot thrice in a row between 1995 and 1997.