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Who is the highest Premier League goal scorer of all time?

Who is the highest Premier League goal scorer of all time?

Alan Shearer
During the 1995–96 season, Alan Shearer became the first player to score 100 Premier League goals, and holds the record for the fewest games taken to reach the figure, doing so in 124 appearances. Additionally, he also holds the record for most goals scored in the Premier League with 260.

Who has scored the most goals in English football history?

Arthur Rowley
List of players

Rank Player Goals
1 Arthur Rowley 434
2 Dixie Dean † 379
3 Jimmy Greaves † 357
4 Steve Bloomer † 352

Who is the best player in Premier League history?

Top 10 greatest players in the history of the Premier League

  1. Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers & Newcastle United)
  2. Thierry Henry (Arsenal)
  3. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United)
  4. Sergio Aguero (Man City)
  5. Didier Drogba (Chelsea)
  6. Peter Schmeichel (Manchester United, Aston Villa & Man City)

Who scored the first hat trick in the Premier League?

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona scored the first hat-trick in the Premier League while playing for Leeds United. Thierry Henry scored eight hat-tricks for Arsenal between 2000 and 2007. Frank Lampard scored three Premier League hat-tricks in 17 years. Robbie Fowler scored three or more goals on nine occasions.

Who is the best midfielder in Premier League history?

Paul Scholes
1. Paul Scholes. Arguably the greatest midfielder in the history of the Premier League. The Englishman was at the heart of Manchester United’s most illustrious period.

Who is better Salah or Aguero?

The Egyptian’s conversion rate is 19.5 per cent compared to Aguero’s 20.2 per cent, which is a minimal difference. They also have fairly comparable assists figures, Salah with seven compared to Aguero on six. However, Salah posts a lower Expected Goals (xG) per 90 figure, at 0.63 to 0.77.