Statistics

All time league goalscorers

# Player Goals Appearances Minutes played Games / goals ratio
1 Roger Hunt 244 404 36002 1.66
2 Gordon Hodgson 233 358 32220 1.54
3 Ian Rush 229 469 40126 2.05
4 Billy Liddell 215 492 44280 2.29
5 Mohamed Salah 187 297 24927 1.59
6 Harry Chambers 135 310 27900 2.3
7 Robbie Fowler 128 266 20305 2.08
8 Jack Parkinson 123 199 17910 1.62
9 Sam Raybould 120 211 18990 1.76
10 Steven Gerrard 120 504 41126 4.2
11 Michael Owen 118 216 16816 1.83
12 Kenny Dalglish 118 355 30733 3.01
13 Dick Forshaw 117 266 23940 2.27
14 Jack Balmer 98 288 25920 2.94
15 Ian St John 95 336 29885 3.54
16 Sadio Mané 90 196 15931 2.18
17 John Barnes 84 314 27362 3.74
18 Roberto Firmino 82 256 18492 3.12
19 Jimmy Melia 77 268 24120 3.48
20 Albert Stubbins 76 159 14310 2.09
21 John Toshack 74 172 14938 2.32
22 Berry Nieuwenhuys 74 236 21240 3.19
23 Jack Cox 72 327 29430 4.54
24 Arthur Goddard 72 386 34740 5.36
25 Luis Suarez 69 110 9578 1.59
26 Joe Hewitt 69 152 13680 2.2
27 Kevin Keegan 68 230 20652 3.38
28 Fernando Torres 65 102 7877 1.57
29 Bobby Robinson 64 254 22860 3.97
30 Alan A'Court 61 354 31860 5.8
31 David Johnson 55 149 11364 2.71
32 Terry McDermott 54 232 19875 4.3
33 Dirk Kuyt 51 208 15771 4.08
34 Ray Kennedy 51 275 24419 5.39
35 John Aldridge 50 83 6366 1.66
36 Daniel Sturridge 50 116 6794 2.32
37 Tom Miller 50 127 11430 2.54
38 Alf Hanson 50 166 14940 3.32
39 Steve Heighway 50 331 27999 6.62
40 John Evans 49 97 8730 1.98
41 Ian Callaghan 49 640 57295 13.06
42 George Allan 48 79 7110 1.65
43 Diogo Jota 47 123 6961 2.62
44 Willie Fagan 47 158 14130 3.36
45 Peter Beardsley 46 131 10989 2.85
46 Steve McManaman 46 272 23170 5.91
47 Ronnie Whelan 46 362 31379 7.87
48 Dick Edmed 44 160 14400 3.64
49 Jan Mølby 44 218 17554 4.95
50 Harry Bradshaw 43 118 10620 2.74
51 Philippe Coutinho 41 152 11428 3.71
52 Peter Thompson 41 322 28546 7.85
53 Chris Lawler 41 406 36422 9.9
54 Phil Neal 41 455 40702 11.1
55 Kevin Lewis 39 72 6480 1.85
56 Emile Heskey 39 150 10525 3.85
57 Jimmy Smith 38 61 5490 1.61
58 Frank Becton 38 70 6300 1.84
59 Louis Bimpson 38 96 8640 2.53
60 Jimmy Payne 38 222 19980 5.84
61 Graeme Souness 38 247 22000 6.5
62 Dave Hickson 37 60 5394 1.62
63 Tony Rowley 37 60 5400 1.62
64 Jimmy Ross 37 73 6570 1.97
65 Fred Howe 36 89 8010 2.47
66 Ronald Orr 36 108 9720 3
67 Steve Nicol 36 343 29782 9.53
68 Tommy Smith 36 467 41961 12.97
69 Dave Wright 35 93 8370 2.66
70 Emlyn Hughes 35 474 42490 13.54
71 David Fairclough 34 98 6291 2.88
72 Alan Arnell 33 69 6210 2.09
73 Donald McKinlay 33 393 35370 11.91
74 Cyril Done 32 95 8550 2.97
75 Tommy Robertson 32 126 11340 3.94
76 Phil Taylor 32 312 28080 9.75
77 Vic Wright 31 81 7290 2.61
78 Bobby Graham 31 103 8766 3.32
79 Kevin Baron 31 141 12690 4.55
80 Tom Reid 30 51 4590 1.7
81 Geoff Strong 30 155 13630 5.17
82 Craig Johnston 30 190 14981 6.33
83 Jamie Redknapp 30 237 19003 7.9
84 Luis Diaz 29 103 7012 3.55
85 Johnny Walker 29 109 9810 3.76
86 Steve McMahon 29 204 17507 7.03
87 Jordan Henderson 29 360 26760 12.41
88 Fred Pagnam 28 37 3330 1.32
89 John Wark 28 70 5712 2.5
90 Cody Gakpo 28 100 5753 3.57
91 Dick Johnson 28 77 6930 2.75
92 Patrik Berger 28 148 9638 5.29
93 Ray Houghton 28 153 13314 5.46
94 Stan Collymore 26 61 4776 2.35
95 Jimmy Stewart 26 61 5490 2.35
96 Malcolm McVean 26 89 8010 3.42
97 Darwin Nunez 25 95 4865 3.8
98 Paul Walsh 25 77 5689 3.08
99 Harold Barton 25 103 9270 4.12
100 Danny Murphy 25 170 10852 6.8
101 Sam English 24 47 4230 1.96
102 Jimmy Walsh 24 69 6210 2.88
103 Gordon Gunson 24 81 7290 3.38
104 Arthur Metcalf 23 52 4680 2.26
105 Danny Shone 23 76 6840 3.3
106 Jimmy Case 23 186 15516 8.09
107 Divock Origi 22 107 3514 4.86
108 Peter Crouch 22 85 4575 3.86
109 Eric Anderson 22 73 6570 3.32
110 Sami Hyypia 22 318 27449 14.45
111 Ronny Rosenthal 21 74 3359 3.52
112 Alun Evans 21 79 6817 3.76
113 Jimmy Harrower 21 96 8640 4.57
114 Peter Cormack 21 125 10767 5.95
115 Johnny Wheeler 21 164 14760 7.81
116 John Arne Riise 21 234 17973 11.14
117 Virgil Van Dijk 21 243 21649 11.57
118 Sammy Smyth 20 44 3960 2.2
119 Alf Arrowsmith 20 48 3966 2.4
120 Milan Baros 19 68 4038 3.58
121 James Milner 19 230 12840 12.11
122 Harry Race 18 43 3870 2.39
123 Luis Garcia 18 77 4920 4.28
124 Yossi Benayoun 18 92 5314 5.11
125 Raheem Sterling 18 95 7043 5.28
126 Adam Lallana 18 128 7320 7.11
127 Archie McPherson 18 130 11700 7.22
128 Geoff Twentyman 18 170 15300 9.44
129 Trent Alexander-Arnold 18 259 20741 14.39
130 Bill Lacey 18 231 20790 12.83
131 Alex Raisbeck 18 312 28080 17.33
132 Tony Hateley 17 42 3719 2.47
133 Phil Boersma 17 82 6492 4.82
134 Jackie Sheldon 17 129 11610 7.59
135 Gordon Milne 17 236 21081 13.88
136 Bill Jones 17 256 23040 15.06
137 Sam Gilligan 16 40 3600 2.5
138 Bill McPherson 16 48 4320 3
139 Georginio Wijnaldum 16 179 13991 11.19
140 Martin Skrtel 16 242 20980 15.13
141 Willie Devlin 15 19 1710 1.27
142 Maxi Rodriguez 15 57 4048 3.8
143 Xabi Alonso 15 143 11070 9.53
144 Brian Hall 15 155 12786 10.33
145 Willie Stevenson 15 188 16886 12.53
146 Alan Kennedy 15 251 22276 16.73
147 Ronnie Moran 15 342 30780 22.8
148 Jimmy Stott 14 15 1350 1.07
149 Andy McGuigan 14 32 2880 2.29
150 Fred Geary 14 39 3510 2.79
151 Sam Bowyer 14 45 4050 3.21
152 Fred Morris 14 47 4230 3.36
153 Jack Smith 14 57 5130 4.07
154 Hugh Morgan 14 59 5310 4.21
155 Mark Walters 14 94 5722 6.71
156 Paul Ince 14 65 5786 4.64
157 Gary Gillespie 14 156 13316 11.14
158 Djibril Cissé 13 49 2648 3.77
159 Craig Bellamy 13 54 3159 4.15
160 Hugh McQueen 13 39 3510 3
161 Charlie Satterthwaite 13 45 4050 3.46
162 Bob Done 13 147 13230 11.31
163 Sammy Lee 13 197 17165 15.15
164 Ron Yeats 13 358 32151 27.54
165 Ryan Babel 12 91 3401 7.58
166 Jimmy Nicholl 12 52 4680 4.33
167 Harry Kewell 12 93 7185 7.75
168 Brian Jackson 12 126 11340 10.5
169 Alec Lindsay 12 170 15140 14.17
170 Jimmy McDougall 12 338 30420 28.17
171 David Hannah 11 31 2790 2.82
172 Andrew McCowie 11 33 2970 3
173 Karl-Heinz Riedle 11 60 3317 5.45
174 Bob Clark 11 39 3510 3.55
175 Dean Saunders 11 42 3612 3.82
176 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 11 103 4360 9.36
177 Neil Ruddock 11 115 9811 10.45
178 Mark Lawrenson 11 241 20612 21.91
179 Tom Bromilow 11 341 30690 31
180 David Henderson 10 20 1800 2
181 Syd Roberts 10 58 5220 5.8
182 Harry Lewis 10 59 5310 5.9
183 Dominik Szoboszlai 10 78 5415 7.8
184 Alexis Mac Allister 10 76 5700 7.6
185 Curtis Jones 10 127 6421 12.7
186 Vladimir Smicer 10 121 6454 12.1
187 Emre Can 10 115 9020 11.5
188 Joe McQue 10 103 9270 10.3
189 Andy Robertson 10 255 21121 25.5
190 Bob Paisley 10 252 22680 25.2
191 Fred Hopkin 10 335 30150 33.5
192 Christian Benteke 9 29 1525 3.22
193 Titi Camara 9 33 1978 3.67
194 David N'Gog 9 63 2379 7
195 John Hunter 9 37 3330 4.11
196 Michael Thomas 9 124 8940 13.78
197 Joël Matip 9 150 12042 16.67
198 Daniel Agger 9 175 14052 19.44
199 Lance Carr 8 31 2790 3.88
200 Fernando Morientes 8 41 2838 5.13
201 John Carlin 8 32 2880 4
202 Tommy Johnson 8 36 3240 4.5
203 Ken Brierley 8 60 5400 7.5
204 Archie Rawlings 8 63 5670 7.88
205 Tom Chorlton 8 117 10530 14.63
206 Fabinho Tavares 8 151 11644 18.88
207 Glen Johnson 8 160 13606 20
208 Didi Hamann 8 191 15270 23.88
209 Alan Hansen 8 434 38768 54.25
210 Jack Whitham 7 15 1302 2.14
211 Xherdan Shaqiri 7 45 1794 6.43
212 Fred Baron 7 20 1800 2.86
213 Patrick Gordon 7 26 2340 3.71
214 John Bovill 7 27 2430 3.86
215 Nigel Clough 7 39 2709 5.57
216 Øyvind Leonhardsen 7 37 3012 5.29
217 Don Hutchison 7 45 3116 6.43
218 Edgar Chadwick 7 43 3870 6.14
219 Naby Keita 7 84 4194 12
220 Walter Wadsworth 7 218 19530 31.14
221 Phil Thompson 7 340 30201 48.57
222 Alan Banks 6 8 720 1.33
223 David Speedie 6 12 789 2
224 Charles Hewitt 6 16 1440 2.67
225 John Shafto 6 17 1530 2.83
226 Harry Beadles 6 17 1530 2.83
227 Billy Banks 6 26 2340 4.33
228 Michael Robinson 6 30 2394 5
229 Andy Carroll 6 44 2527 7.33
230 Cyril Oxley 6 31 2790 5.17
231 Danny McRorie 6 33 2970 5.5
232 Johnny Morrissey 6 36 3240 6
233 Harold Taylor 6 70 6300 11.67
234 Tommy Leishman 6 107 9630 17.83
235 Bill Goldie 6 158 14220 26.33
236 Jock McNab 6 200 17896 33.33
237 Jari Litmanen 5 26 1173 5.2
238 Daniel Cunliffe 5 14 1260 2.8
239 Robbie Keane 5 19 1263 3.8
240 Andriy Voronin 5 27 1323 5.4
241 Bobby Murdoch 5 17 1530 3.4
242 Willie Michael 5 19 1710 3.8
243 David Thompson 5 48 2401 9.6
244 Raul Meireles 5 35 2578 7
245 Bryan Williams 5 31 2790 6.2
246 Tom Gracie 5 33 2970 6.6
247 Bob Priday 5 34 3060 6.8
248 Gary McAllister 5 55 3175 11
249 Richard Morris 5 38 3420 7.6
250 Harvey Elliott 5 93 3657 18.6
251 Ernest Peake 5 51 4590 10.2
252 George Fleming 5 79 7110 15.8
253 Dejan Lovren 5 131 10371 26.2
254 John McCartney 5 124 11160 24.8
255 Alf West 5 128 11520 25.6
256 Mark Wright 5 158 13661 31.6
257 James Bradley 5 170 15300 34
258 Joe Dickson 4 6 540 1.5
259 Takumi Minamino 4 30 707 7.5
260 Ted Crawford 4 8 720 2
261 Billy Matthews 4 9 810 2.25
262 Bob Glassey 4 9 810 2.25
263 Nicolas Anelka 4 20 1263 5
264 Florent Sinama-Pongolle 4 38 1355 9.5
265 Tom Scott 4 17 1530 4.25
266 Bill Kinghorn 4 19 1710 4.75
267 David Hodgson 4 28 2038 7
268 George Livingstone 4 31 2790 7.75
269 Albert Pearson 4 43 3870 10.75
270 Duncan McLean 4 51 4590 12.75
271 Joe Allen 4 91 5560 22.75
272 John McDonald 4 78 7020 19.5
273 Jimmy Harrop 4 133 11970 33.25
274 Larry Lloyd 4 150 13330 37.5
275 Maurice Parry 4 206 18540 51.5
276 Tom Morrison 4 240 21600 60
277 Jamie Carragher 4 508 43269 127
278 Ted Harston 3 5 450 1.67
279 Hugo Ekitike 3 8 504 2.67
280 Danny Ings 3 14 604 4.67
281 Tony McNamara 3 9 810 3
282 John Givens 3 10 900 3.33
283 Joe Cole 3 26 963 8.67
284 Jack Haigh 3 11 990 3.67
285 Joseph Brough 3 11 990 3.67
286 William Walker 3 12 1080 4
287 Neil Kerr 3 12 1080 4
288 Jimmy Dawson 3 13 1170 4.33
289 Cyril Gilhespy 3 19 1710 6.33
290 Harman van den Berg 3 19 1710 6.33
291 Gordon Wallace 3 20 1800 6.67
292 Julian Dicks 3 24 2131 8
293 Sotirios Kyrgiakos 3 30 2273 10
294 Colin Irwin 3 29 2379 9.67
295 Albert Riera 3 40 2551 13.33
296 Jim McBride 3 30 2700 10
297 Jermaine Pennant 3 55 3264 18.33
298 Vegard Heggem 3 54 3401 18
299 Markus Babbel 3 42 3581 14
300 El Hadji Diouf 3 55 3582 18.33
301 Stewart Downing 3 65 4670 21.67
302 Ryan Gravenberch 3 70 4889 23.33
303 Harold Wadsworth 3 55 4950 18.33
304 Fábio Aurélio 3 87 5154 29
305 Harry Eastham 3 62 5580 20.67
306 Joey Jones 3 72 6459 24
307 Alberto Moreno 3 90 6523 30
308 Charlie Wilson 3 85 7650 28.33
309 Jason McAteer 3 100 7712 33.33
310 Matt Busby 3 115 10350 38.33
311 David Burrows 3 146 12168 48.67
312 Tiny Bradshaw 3 277 24930 92.33
313 Tommy Lucas 3 341 30690 113.67
314 Albert Worgan 2 2 180 1
315 Federico Chiesa 2 13 213 6.5
316 Billy Millar 2 3 270 1.5
317 Alan Scott 2 3 270 1.5
318 Fabio Carvalho 2 13 342 6.5
319 Harold Fitzpatrick 2 4 360 2
320 Joe Lumsden 2 6 540 3
321 Neil Mellor 2 12 580 6
322 Albert Whitehurst 2 8 720 4
323 Joe Keetley 2 9 810 4.5
324 Rickie Lambert 2 25 823 12.5
325 Ted Hancock 2 10 900 5
326 Fabio Borini 2 25 903 12.5
327 Lazar Markovic 2 19 933 9.5
328 Douglas Dick 2 11 990 5.5
329 Mark Gonzalez 2 25 1213 12.5
330 John Lindsay 2 14 1260 7
331 Bolo Zenden 2 23 1261 11.5
332 Bill Salisbury 2 16 1440 8
333 Bruno Cheyrou 2 31 1462 15.5
334 Jarell Quansah 2 30 1675 15
335 Bobby Marshall 2 20 1800 10
336 Jonjo Shelvey 2 47 1963 23.5
337 Robert Neill 2 22 1980 11
338 Nick Barmby 2 32 2046 16
339 Bobby Campbell 2 24 2160 12
340 Billy Watkinson 2 24 2160 12
341 Charlie Adam 2 28 2176 14
342 John Hughes 2 31 2790 15.5
343 John McLaughlin 2 40 3417 20
344 Harold Uren 2 42 3780 21
345 Ian Ross 2 48 3873 24
346 Don Campbell 2 47 4230 23.5
347 Igor Biscan 2 72 4264 36
348 Mike Marsh 2 69 4338 34.5
349 Thiago Alcantara 2 68 4656 34
350 Mamadou Sakho 2 56 4753 28
351 David Davidson 2 58 5130 29
352 Álvaro Arbeloa 2 66 5558 33
353 John Scales 2 65 5691 32.5
354 Jim Beglin 2 64 5760 32
355 Jose Enrique 2 76 6067 38
356 Glenn Hysén 2 72 6347 36
357 John Bamber 2 71 6390 35.5
358 Matt McQueen 2 77 6930 38.5
359 Steve Harkness 2 102 8135 51
360 Ted Savage 2 100 9000 50
361 Harry Lowe 2 123 11070 61.5
362 Stig Inge Bjørnebye 2 139 11418 69.5
363 James Jackson 2 212 19080 106
364 John Molyneux 2 229 20610 114.5
365 Gerry Byrne 2 274 24521 137
366 Ray Lambert 2 309 27810 154.5
367 Billy Dunlop 2 325 29250 162.5
368 Rio Ngumoha 1 4 29 4
369 Ben Bull 1 1 90 1
370 John Sealey 1 1 90 1
371 Sydney Smith 1 2 180 2
372 Bob Blanthorne 1 2 180 2
373 Howard Gayle 1 4 258 4
374 William Stuart 1 3 270 3
375 Peter McKinney 1 3 270 3
376 Bill Murray 1 4 360 4
377 Henry Welfare 1 4 360 4
378 Ron Jones 1 5 450 5
379 Patrick Finnerhan 1 5 450 5
380 Nuri Sahin 1 7 455 7
381 Les Bruton 1 6 540 6
382 Phil Chisnall 1 6 540 6
383 Len Carney 1 6 540 6
384 Alex South 1 6 540 6
385 Bill White 1 6 540 6
386 Stefan Bajcetic 1 12 553 12
387 Dominic Solanke 1 21 581 21
388 Abraham Hartley 1 7 630 7
389 Thomas Green 1 7 630 7
390 Bertram Goode 1 7 630 7
391 Bob McDougall 1 7 630 7
392 Victor Moses 1 19 644 19
393 Milos Kerkez 1 9 665 9
394 Sebastian Coates 1 12 717 12
395 James Speakman 1 8 720 8
396 Alberto Aquilani 1 18 816 18
397 Mario Balotelli 1 16 940 16
398 Christian Ziege 1 16 983 16
399 Les Shannon 1 11 990 11
400 John Tosswill 1 11 990 11
401 Alan Waddle 1 16 1057 16
402 George Pither 1 12 1080 12
403 Andrea Dossena 1 18 1094 18
404 Abel Xavier 1 14 1119 14
405 Fred Buck 1 13 1170 13
406 Nathaniel Phillips 1 19 1521 19
407 Avi Cohen 1 18 1549 18
408 Salif Diao 1 37 1861 37
409 Conor Bradley 1 37 1868 37
410 Jordon Ibe 1 41 1870 41
411 Wataru Endo 1 53 2015 53
412 Stephen Warnock 1 40 2174 40
413 Paul Stewart 1 32 2397 32
414 Phil Ferns 1 27 2430 27
415 Kevin MacDonald 1 40 2840 40
416 Ragnar Klavan 1 39 2853 39
417 Kolo Touré 1 46 3001 46
418 Nick Tanner 1 40 3213 40
419 Jon Flanagan 1 40 3312 40
420 Andrew Hannah 1 40 3600 40
421 Momo Sissoko 1 51 3743 51
422 Jimmy McInnes 1 45 4050 45
423 John McConnell 1 50 4500 50
424 Tom Wilkie 1 57 5130 57
425 Tom Bush 1 61 5490 61
426 Nathaniel Clyne 1 77 6576 77
427 Percy Saul 1 75 6750 75
428 David Pratt 1 76 6840 76
429 Ibrahima Konaté 1 91 7426 91
430 Javier Mascherano 1 94 7923 94
431 Bob Ferguson 1 92 8280 92
432 Barry Venison 1 110 8915 110
433 Gary Ablett 1 109 9408 109
434 Robert Crawford 1 109 9810 109
435 Dominic Matteo 1 127 10256 127
436 Phil Babb 1 128 11020 128
437 Archie Goldie 1 125 11250 125
438 Steve Finnan 1 145 12049 145
439 Roy Saunders 1 134 12060 134
440 Eddie Spicer 1 158 14220 158
441 Lucas Leiva 1 247 17335 247
442 Alisson Becker 1 235 21075 235
443 Laurie Hughes 1 303 27270 303