All-Time Premier League Top Norwegian Goalscorers

Erling Haaland is the all-time leading Norwegian goalscorer in Premier League history, with 115 goals for Manchester City. He is followed by Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Joshua King, Steffen Iversen and Martin Ødegaard in the all-time Norwegian goalscoring rankings.

This page ranks the top 30 Norwegian goalscorers in Premier League history, featuring some of the greatest footballers from Norway to have played in England’s top flight since the Premier League began in 1992.

The list includes Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjær, prolific forwards such as Joshua King, Steffen Iversen and John Carew, as well as modern Norwegian internationals including Martin Ødegaard and Jørgen Strand Larsen.

All-Time Premier League Top Norwegian Goalscorers

Erling Haaland Leads the Norwegian Premier League Goalscorers

Erling Haaland is the all-time leading Norwegian goalscorer in Premier League history with 115 goals.

The Manchester City striker reached 100 Premier League goals in just 111 appearances in December 2025, becoming the fastest player in Premier League history to reach the landmark. He finished the 2025-26 season with 27 league goals, winning the Golden Boot for the third time.

Haaland finished 2025-26 with 112 Premier League goals and has added three more during the opening part of the 2026-27 campaign, taking his current total to 115.

His goalscoring rate has been extraordinary since arriving in England, and he has already established a substantial lead at the top of the Norwegian all-time chart.

Ole Gunnar Solskjær Is Second

Ole Gunnar Solskjær remains second among Norwegian Premier League goalscorers with 91 goals.

The Manchester United striker scored 91 goals in 235 Premier League appearances and won six Premier League titles during his playing career.

Solskjær became famous for his finishing and ability to score important goals from the bench, earning the nickname “The Baby-faced Assassin” during his Manchester United career. The Premier League records him with 91 goals and 37 assists.

Joshua King and Steffen Iversen

Joshua King is third among Norwegian Premier League goalscorers with 53 goals.

King scored all 53 of his Premier League goals during his spells in England, with Bournemouth accounting for the majority of his total. He also represented Blackburn Rovers, Watford and Everton in the Premier League.

Steffen Iversen is fourth with 40 goals. The striker scored for Tottenham Hotspur, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace during his Premier League career.

Martin Ødegaard Climbs to Fifth

Martin Ødegaard has moved into fifth place among Norwegian Premier League goalscorers with 39 goals.

The Arsenal captain finished the 2025-26 season with 37 Premier League goals in his career and has added two more goals during the opening matches of the 2026-27 campaign.

Ødegaard’s most productive Premier League season came in 2022-23, when he scored 15 goals as Arsenal challenged for the title. His goals from midfield have helped him become one of the most prolific Norwegian players of the modern Premier League era.

John Carew and Tore André Flo

John Carew and Tore André Flo are joint sixth and seventh with 38 Premier League goals each.

Carew scored for Aston Villa and other English clubs during his Premier League career, while Flo became one of Chelsea’s most recognisable forwards during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Both players were powerful forwards who made a significant impact on the Premier League during their respective careers.

Morten Gamst Pedersen and Øyvind Leonhardsen

Morten Gamst Pedersen ranks eighth with 34 Premier League goals, all scored during his long spell with Blackburn Rovers.

The left-footed midfielder became renowned for his set pieces, crossing and long-range shooting during his Blackburn career.

Øyvind Leonhardsen follows with 30 goals. He played for Wimbledon, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League era.

Egil Østenstad and Jan Åge Fjørtoft

Egil Johan Østenstad is tenth with 29 Premier League goals.

Østenstad spent time with Southampton and Blackburn Rovers and became one of the more prolific Norwegian forwards of the early Premier League years.

Jan Åge Fjørtoft scored 25 Premier League goals, with the Norwegian striker remembered particularly for his spells with Swindon Town, Middlesbrough and Sheffield United.

John Arne Riise and Jørgen Strand Larsen

John Arne Riise is 12th with 21 Premier League goals.

The left-back scored the majority of his Premier League goals for Liverpool and was a regular threat from long range and set pieces.

Jørgen Strand Larsen has climbed to 20 Premier League goals. The forward scored 15 Premier League goals during his first season with Wolverhampton Wanderers, added four more during the 2025-26 campaign across Wolves and Crystal Palace, and has scored once since the start of the 2026-27 season.

Alf-Inge Håland

Alf-Inge Håland, Erling’s father, scored 18 Premier League goals during his career.

He represented Nottingham Forest, Leeds United and Manchester City and was a versatile midfielder who could also operate in defence.

The Håland family therefore has a particularly notable place in Premier League history, with Alf-Inge’s 18 goals followed by Erling’s record-breaking goalscoring career.

Lars Bohinen and Jo Tessem

Lars Bohinen scored 14 Premier League goals during spells with Nottingham Forest, Blackburn Rovers and Derby County.

Jo Tessem follows with 12 goals. The Norwegian forward played for Southampton and other English clubs during his career.

Brede Hangeland and Gunnar Halle

Brede Hangeland and Gunnar Halle both scored 10 Premier League goals.

Hangeland became a long-serving defender for Fulham and was part of the club’s successful Premier League era, while Halle represented Oldham Athletic and other English clubs.

Erik Nevland and Jostein Flo

Erik Nevland and Jostein Flo both scored nine Premier League goals.

Nevland represented Fulham during the Premier League era, while Jostein Flo scored for Sheffield United and other English clubs.

Norwegian Midfielders and Defenders

The Norwegian goalscoring list also contains several players who operated primarily in midfield or defence.

Eirik Bakke, Ronny Johnsen and Henning Berg all scored eight Premier League goals.

Petter Rudi reached seven goals, while Kristoffer Ajer and Sander Berge have both scored six.

Ajer’s Premier League goals have all come during his time with Brentford, while Berge scored for Sheffield United and Burnley. MFF records confirm Ajer’s career Premier League total at six and Berge’s at six.

The Rest of the Norwegian Top 30

Mohamed Elyounoussi and Trond Egil Soltvedt have five Premier League goals each.

Alexander Tettey scored four Premier League goals, while Vegard Heggem completes the current top 30 with three goals.

Norwegian Premier League Goalscoring Records

Norway has produced a remarkable collection of Premier League players, ranging from legendary Manchester United forwards to modern attacking midfielders and prolific strikers.

Erling Haaland has now moved well clear at the top of the Norwegian goalscoring chart, while Ole Gunnar Solskjær remains second with 91 goals.

Haaland’s rapid rise has also changed the Norwegian record books. He became the fastest player ever to reach 100 Premier League goals, doing so in just 111 appearances.

Martin Ødegaard and Jørgen Strand Larsen are the other current-generation Norwegian players who have climbed into the upper reaches of the all-time list.

Key Facts About Norwegian Premier League Goalscorers

• Erling Haaland is the leading Norwegian Premier League goalscorer with 115 goals.
• Ole Gunnar Solskjær is second with 91 goals.
• Joshua King is third with 53 goals.
• Steffen Iversen scored 40 Premier League goals.
• Martin Ødegaard has reached 39 Premier League goals.
• John Carew and Tore André Flo both scored 38 goals.
• Morten Gamst Pedersen scored 34 Premier League goals.
• Øyvind Leonhardsen scored 30 Premier League goals.
• Jørgen Strand Larsen has reached 20 Premier League goals.
• Alf-Inge Håland scored 18 Premier League goals.
• Erling Haaland reached 100 Premier League goals in just 111 appearances.
• Haaland won the 2025-26 Premier League Golden Boot after scoring 27 goals.

More Premier League Goalscoring Records

For more Premier League goalscoring statistics, see our All-Time Premier League Top 100 Goalscorers.

You can also browse our complete collection of Premier League Top Goalscorers by Nation and Region, including rankings for Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia & Oceania and individual countries.

For more Norwegian football statistics and Premier League records, explore our Premier League statistics and records.

Statistics updated: 22 September 2026.