English Premier League Top Goal Scorers of All Time

UpdatedMonday, January 23, 2017

English premier league, officially known as Barclay Premier League is the most-watched football league in the world. After FIFA world cup it is most viewed championship of soccer. BPL is an English professional league for men’s association clubs founded in 1888.

Former English footballer Alan Shearer is the leading goal scorer in Barclay Primer League with 260 goals in 441 appearances. He played for Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United in BPL from 1992-2006. He was widely regarded as one of the world’s best strikers; being both Newcastle’s and the Premier League’s record goal-scorer. England striker Wayne Rooney is at no. 3 position with 181 goals in 390 matches. Here is the list if top 10 English Premier League Top Goal Scorers of All Time.

Alan Shearer 260

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
1	England	Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United	441	260	0.58

**Wayne Rooney^* 195**

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
3	England	Everton, Manchester United	436	185	0.46

Andrew Cole 187

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
2	England	Newcastle United, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Manchester City, Portsmouth	414	187	0.45

Frank Lampard 177

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
4	England	West Ham United, Chelsea, Manchester City	597	176	0.29

Thierry Henry 175

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
5	France	Arsenal	258	175	0.67

Robbie Fowler 162

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
6	England	Liverpool, Leeds United, Manchester City	379	162	0.42

**Jermain Defoe* 155**

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
7	England	West Ham United, Bournemouth, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Toronto, Sunderland	451	155	0.33

Michael Owen 150

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
8	England	Liverpool, Newcastle United, Manchester United, Stoke City	326	150	0.46

Les Ferdinand 149

Rank	Nation	Club	Appearances	Goals	Goal ratio
9	England	Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Leicester City, Bolton Wanderers	351	149	0.42