Jacob nottingham records3/23/2023 ![]() Watson joined the Hammers in 1920, notching 326 goals during 15 years with the club. The final club whose goalscoring record was set before World War II is West Ham, with Vic Watson still holding on. West Ham - Vic Watson - 326 goals in 462 appearances (1920-1935) He has now moved past Jimmy Greaves and is almost certain to extend his record even further. The most recent player to set a club goalscoring record is Harry Kane, who did so on Sunday during Tottenham's win over Manchester City. Tottenham Hotspur - Harry Kane - 267 goals in 417 appearances (2009-present) He started his career in 1966, notching 228 goals and winning the FA Cup during his time with the Saints. Two spells at Southampton saw Mick Channon set the club's goalscoring record. Southampton - Mick Channon - 228 goals in 510 appearances (82) It stretches back to before the First World War, with Grenville Morris setting it across 15 years at the club after arriving in 1898. The longest-standing record among Premier League clubs comes at Nottingham Forest. Nottingham Forest - Grenville Morris - 217 goals in 459 appearances (1898-1913) During a decade at St James' Park, the Englishman notched 206 goals in 405 appearances, more than one every two games, to set the record. The Premier League's record goalscorer is also the record holder at Newcastle. Newcastle United - Alan Shearer - 206 goals in 405 appearances (1996-2006) His goal against Stoke City took him past Sir Bobby Charlton and he would score three more before leaving the Red Devils that summer. Wayne Rooney was the last English player to set a club's goalscoring record before Kane, doing so for Manchester United in January 2017. Manchester United - Wayne Rooney - 253 goals in 559 appearances (2004-2017) He did so during a decade at Manchester City, scoring 260 goals to help them to win multiple titles. Manchester City - Sergio Aguero - 260 goals in 390 appearances (2011-2021)īefore Kane, Sergio Aguero was the most recent Premier League player to set a club scoring record. He notched 346 goals in all competitions for the Reds, across two spells. Legendary Welshman Ian Rush began his charge to becoming Liverpool's record goalscorer in 1980 and ended it in the Premier League 16 years later. Liverpool - Ian Rush - 346 goals in 660 appearances, (96) Remarkably, he achieved the feat without ever scoring a penalty, and also holds the club record for most goals in a single season, most goals in a game and their oldest goalscorer. ![]() In 12 years at Leicester City, Arthur Chandler became the Foxes record goalscorer, notching 272 strikes in 419 games. Leicester City - Arthur Chandler - 273 goals in 419 appearances (1923-1935) Lorimer's feat earned him a place in the fan-voted 'Greatest Ever Leeds Team' and he also captained the club during his final season there. Scottish star Peter Lorimer still holds the record for goals scored for Leeds United, notching 238 strikes across two spells at Elland Road. Leeds - Peter Lorimer - 238 goals in 698 appearances, (85)īob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images) He netted 178 goals in 394 appearances to lead the way for the London club. Fulham - Gordon Davies - 178 goals in 394 appearances (91)įrom the highest record, we now go down to the lowest, with Gordon Davies setting Fulham's goalscoring record across two spells at the Cottagers. He notched a stunning 386 strikes in 433 games, a remarkable return. Still a legend of English football 80 years after his retirement, Dixie Dean also continues to hold the record for goals scored for Everton. Everton - Dixie Dean - 386 goals in 433 appearances (1925-1937) Peter Simpson still holds it after scoring 165 goals for the Eagles during six years at the club from 1929. Crystal Palace - Peter Simpson - 165 goals in 195 games (1929-1935)Ĭrystal Palace are the fourth team in the Premier League to have their club record for goals set before World War II. ![]() Astonishingly, he also did so while playing as a midfielder, scoring 211 goals in 13 years at Stamford Bridge. Another of the few to set the record for goals scored during the Premier League era was Frank Lampard at Chelsea.
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