Thursday, July 31, 2008

Premiership All-Time Leading Goal Scorers by Nation

This table shows the leading English Premier League goal scorers from different nations around the world since 92/93. I categorized the nations by the player's national team affiliation which in quite a few cases doesn't match the birth nation. (Minimum of 30 goals)


Goals
Nation
Player
260
England
Alan Shearer
174
France
Thierry Henry
128
Netherlands
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
123
Trinidad and Tobago
Dwight Yorke*
105
Republic of Ireland
Robbie Keane*
96
Wales
Ryan Giggs*
92
Australia
Mark Viduka*
89
Norway
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
69
Scotland
Duncan Ferguson
69
Nigeria
Yakubu*
66
Italy
Paolo Di Canio
66
Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo*
56
Jamaica
Jason Euell
54
Iceland
Eidur Gudjohnsen
54
Uruguay
Gustavo Poyet
50
Cote d'Ivoire
Didier Drogba*
50
Costa Rica
Paulo Wanchope
49
Peru
Nolberto Solano
48
Sweden
Fredrik Ljungberg*
44
Colombia
Juan Pablo Angel
43
Russia
Andrei Kanchelskis
43
Mali
Frederic Kanoute
42
Latvia
Marian Pahars
36
Togo
Emmanuel Adebayor*
36
USA
Brian McBride
35
Zimbabwe
Peter Ndlovu
35
Canada
Tomasz Radzinski
34
Finland
Mikael Forssell
34
Turkey
Muzzy Izzet
33
Northern Ireland
Iain Dowie




* Currently Active Premiership Players
Stats from Premierleague.com

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