Sunday, September 17, 2006

Top Scorers and Highest Appeared Players of English Premier League

By: Biplob Kishore Deb


Today I searched on the leading goal scorers and most appeared players for different English Premier League clubs. However, to be honest, I became amazed to notice that there are not any website I searched on this topic though these elite players represent the English Football and its glory to the world. Then I felt a keen to write on these great players.

I hope you will throw your opinion regarding this article in the comment section.

Arsenal FC

Most Goals:

Thierry Henry 215 goals (all tournaments)

Thierry Henry 164 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

David O’Leary 722 matches (all tournaments)



Image Link: Wikipedia


Aston Villa

Most Goals:

Billy Walker 244 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Charlie Aitken 660 matches (all tournaments)

Blackburn Rovers FC

Most Goals:

Simon Garner 194 goals (all tournaments)

Simon Garner 168 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

Derek Fazackerley 596 matches (all tournaments)

Chelsea F.C.

Most Goals:

Bobby Tambling 202 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Ron Harris 795 matches (all tournaments)

Everton F.C.

Most Goals:

Dixie Dean 383 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Neville Southall 751 matches (all tournaments)

Fulham F.C.

Most Goals:

Gordon Davies 178 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Johnny Haynes 657 matches (all tournaments)

Liverpool F.C.

Most Goals:

Ian Rush 346 goals (all tournaments)

Roger Hunt 245 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

Ian Callaghan 848 matches (all tournaments)

Ian Callaghan 640 matches (premier league)

Manchester United F.C.

Most Goals:

Bobby Charlton 247 goals (all tournaments)

Bobby Charlton 199 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

Bobby Charlton 754 matches (all tournaments)

Bobby Charlton 606 matches (premier league)


Image Link: Wikipedia



Middlesborough F.C.

Most Goals:

George Camsell 345 goals (all tournaments)

George Camsell 325 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

Tim Williamson 602 matches (all tournaments)

Newcastle United F.C.

Most Goals:

Alan Shearer 206 goals (all tournaments)

Jackie Milburn 178 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

Jimmy Lawrence 496 matches (all tournaments)

Jimmy Lawrence 432 matches (premier league)

Image Link: Wikipedia


Portsmouth F.C.

Most Goals:

Peter Harris 208 goals (all tournaments)

Peter Harris 194 goals (premier league)

Most Appearances:

Jimmy Dickinson 834 matches (all tournaments)

Reading F.C.

Most Goals:

Ronnie Blackman 158 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Martin Hicks 500 matches (all tournaments)

Sheffield United

Most Goals:

Harry Johnson 201 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Joe Shaw 632 matches (all tournaments)

Tottenham Hotspur

Most Goals:

Jimmy Greaves 220 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Steve Perryman 854 matches (all tournaments)

Watford F.C.

Most Goals:

Luther Blissett 158 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Luther Blissett 415 matches (all tournaments)

West Ham United F.C.

Most Goals:

Vic Watson 326 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Billy Bonds 793 matches (all tournaments)

Wigan Athletic F.C.

Most Goals:

Andy Liddell 70 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Kevin Langley 317 matches (all tournaments)

Bolton Wanderers F.C.

Most Goals:

Nat Lofthouse 285 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Eddie Hopkinson 578 matches (all tournaments)

Eddie Hopkinson 519 matches (premier league)

Charlton Athletic F.C.

Most Goals:

Stuart Leary 153 goals (all tournaments)


Most Appearances:

Sam Bartam 623 matches (all tournaments)

Sam Bartam 583 matches (premier league)


Manchester City

Most Goals:

Eric Brook 178 goals (all tournaments)

Most Appearances:

Alan Oakes 672 matches (all tournaments)

Alan Oakes 564 matches (premier league)

5 comments:

  1. Anonymous8:14 AM

    isnt alan shearer the all time leading goal scorer in the english premier league?

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  2. Anonymous8:59 AM

    Thank you for your nice comment.

    Yes, you are right. Alan Shearer is the leading goalscorer in English Premier League with his 260 goals.

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  3. Anonymous9:49 AM

    I guess you're not making the distinction between the new English Premiership and what it was before the change.

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  4. Anonymous3:58 PM

    Great effort.But, I feel it is pertinent for you to search for, confirm, and edit some of the info in here. For instance, as much as I know, Alan Shearer is leading, while Andy Cole is next...

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  5. Anonymous12:33 PM

    Jimmy Greaves scored more than 220 goals for Spurs - that is just his league goal total

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