The Premier League has arguably the greatest football league in the world, and we have seen the legendary footballers competing against each other for ages. The English Premier League has gifted the football fans some prolific footballers from past to now and often comes a debate when we discuss the greatest finishers in the history of this league.
Take a look at the top 5 greatest finishers in the history of this prestigious competition.
Top 5 Greatest Finishers in the History of Premier League
Harry Kane
Number 5 in this list comes the name of Harry Kane. Harry Kane has been one of the best strikers in the world for England for the last five years. The 28-year-old came to Tottenham Hotspur in 2008 and right now he has spent 15 seasons with the club. He has secured the golden boot on three different occasions and also won it in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Till now he has netted 174 goals in 269 appearances and has marked his name as one of the best strikers in Premier League history.
Alan Shearer
Legendary Alan Shearar is widely regarded greatest striker of the Premier League ever. He has made 138 league appearances for Blackburn Rovers, registering 112 league goals, and has also won the title. He moved to Newcastle in 1996 where throughout his career in the club he scored 148 league goals in 303 appearances. Till now Alan Shearer is the record holder with 260 PL goals in 441 games and 11 hat-tricks.
Sergio Aguero
The fourth name in the list of best EPL finishers is Sergio Aguero. He is the greatest striker of Manchester City ever. He won the golden boot for his Premier League performance in 2015 and has registered 184 league goals in his overall career, which is the fourth-highest in the league’s history.
Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney is one of the greatest in English football. First, he made his name at Everton and then moved to Manchester United in 2004 and spent 13 long successful years before rejoining Everton back in 2017. He is the only player in the history of this league who has registered more than 200 goals as well as 100 assists. For the Red Devils Rooney has secured five league titles and has netted 208 goals for United.
Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry is arguably the greatest finisher in the history of the English Premier League. In the 2003-04 season, Henry was an integral part of Arsenal as the Gunners unbeaten the entire season, and also Thierry Henry became the only player to register over 20 goals on five consecutive seasons. Besides, Henry has 4 golden boots to his name which is still a record today. The Arsenal legend is the all-time top goal scorer of the club who has netted 175 goals in the Premier League.
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