Premier League Top Scorers All-Time

Discover the Premier League top scorers all-time, with our complete ranking of the 100 players who have scored the most goals in Premier League history. The list covers the competition from its inaugural 1992-93 season through the current 2026-27 campaign and includes some of the greatest goalscorers in English football history.

Alan Shearer remains the Premier League’s all-time top scorer with 260 goals, followed by Harry Kane with 213 and Wayne Rooney with 208. Mohamed Salah has moved into fourth place with 193 goals, while Andrew Cole, Sergio Agüero, Frank Lampard and Thierry Henry complete the top eight.

Our Premier League all-time top scorers table below ranks the top 100 goalscorers by total Premier League goals. Active players are continuing to climb the rankings during the 2026-27 season, making this a regularly updated record of the competition’s leading scorers.

For more historical football statistics, visit our Football Stats hub. You can also explore our Premier League Winners by Year, All-Time Premier League Table and our wider collection of Premier League records and statistics.

Who Is the Premier League All-Time Top Scorer?

Alan Shearer is the Premier League’s all-time leading goalscorer with 260 goals. The former Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United striker reached his total between 1992 and 2006 and remains at the top of the all-time scoring charts. Harry Kane is second with 213 goals, followed by Wayne Rooney with 208.

Which Active Premier League Player Ranks Highest on the All-Time Goalscoring Chart?

Among players currently playing in the Premier League, Erling Haaland is the highest-ranked active scorer on our all-time list. His career total continues to rise during the 2026-27 Premier League season.

Premier League Top Scorers: Top 10 All-Time

Rank	Player	Premier League Goals
1	Alan Shearer	260
2	Harry Kane	213
3	Wayne Rooney	208
4	Mohamed Salah	193
5	Andrew Cole	187
6	Sergio Agüero	184
7	Frank Lampard	177
8	Thierry Henry	175
9	Robbie Fowler	163
10	Jermain Defoe	162

These leading names are followed by a long list of Premier League legends, including Michael Owen, Les Ferdinand, Teddy Sheringham, Jamie Vardy, Robin van Persie and Son Heung-min. See the complete Top 100 Premier League scorers all-time in the full table below.

The Premier League’s Greatest All-Time Goalscorers

The all-time Premier League scoring charts include prolific strikers, midfield goalscorers and attacking players from more than three decades of Premier League football. Alan Shearer has held the record with 260 goals, while Harry Kane, Wayne Rooney, Mohamed Salah and Andrew Cole are among the players to have broken the 180-goal barrier.

Among active players, Erling Haaland, Ollie Watkins, Danny Welbeck, Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes and Bukayo Saka are among those continuing to add to their Premier League totals.

For players ranked by nationality, explore our Premier League Top Goalscorers by Nations and Regions, including dedicated lists for England, Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, Spain and many more.

You can also see the leading scorers for individual Premier League clubs in our All-Time Premier League Top Goalscorers by Club.

Premier League Top Scorers by Season

As well as the all-time rankings, My Football Facts tracks the Premier League top scorers by season, from the inaugural 1992-93 campaign through to the present day. The seasonal records show which player finished as the league’s leading goalscorer each year.

More Premier League Goalscoring Records

Explore more Premier League goalscoring records, including Premier League hat-tricks, Premier League Top Scorers and our wider collection of football statistics.

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers

The complete Top 100 Premier League goalscorers all-time ranking is shown below. Statistics are updated during the season as active Premier League players add to their career totals.

All-Time Top Premier League Goalscorers for 2026-27 Clubs