Sentences with phrase «league goalscoring»

Michu moved top of the Premier League goalscoring charts as his 13th goal of the season earned Swansea a frantic 1 - 1 draw with leaders Manchester United at the Liberty Stadium.

Ronaldo topped the Champions League goalscoring charts last season with an incredible 17 goals.

Striker Edward Nketiah, meanwhile, is currently leading the U18 Premier League goalscoring charts with 21 goals this season, and the prospect has certainly benefited from Henry's guidance.

2017 was a pretty sweet year for Harry Kane as the England ace broke Alan Shearer's Premier League goalscoring record and overcame the Messi - Ronaldo dominance to top the goalscoring charts in Europe.

Tottenham had one of the most potent attacks in Harry Kane, who topped the Premier League goalscoring charts with 25 goals, and Dele Alli with whom he formed a formidable partnership with in attack.

Karim Benzema scored twice after Cristiano Ronaldo broke his six - match duck at the ground with a superb opener to edge within one of club icon Raul's all - time Champions League goalscoring record.

The Hammers are also interested in Real Madrid's on - loan Champions League goalscoring hero Javier Hernández, Sion's Moussa Konaté and Basel defender Fabian Schär.

Vardy currently tops the Premier League goalscoring charts having scored 14 goals already this season as he has helped fire Claudio Ranieri's side to the top of the table.

Alexis has taken a step up this season, raising his level amidst changing positions, and currently sits one goal of the Premier League goalscoring charts, and I'm sure there is no Arsenal fan out there who wouldn't advise the club to #PayDaTing (as Twitter followers would tag).

The Spurs forward jointly leads the Premier League goalscoring charts after four underwhelming loan spells in the Football League, and Dyke has used that to illustrate the lack of chances afforded to top young players.

Defoe sits equal sixth in the Premier League goalscoring charts, level with Dele Alli on 14 and behind Romelu Lukaku, Harry Kane, Alexis Sanchez, Diego Costa, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Not exact matches

We all know that Ozil has created more chances than any other midfielder in the Premier League, but the German just does not match that with the goalscoring feats of many attacking mids.

Their form this term has been strongly helped by striker Andrea Belotti's input, having scored 13 league goals so far, and currently sits one goal behind Mauro Icardi at the top of the goalscoring charts.

For one is goalscoring exploits have come in league 1.

Further, Doucoure has emerged also as goalscoring midfielder this season with the Frenchman notching an impressive seven goals thus far in the 2017/18 Premier League season.

Only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi scored more than the France international, and there can't be many Premier League supporters who would pass the chance at seeing if the Lyon star can replicate his goalscoring form in England.

He's made just three starts all season for the North Londoners, none coming in the Premier League, and has yet to break his goalscoring duck for Arsene Wenger's side.

His goalscoring prowess is not such a straight - line however, with him yet to break the 10 league goal barrier for either Real Madrid or Juventus.

When Welbeck arrived everyone wanted him to supplement Olivier Giroud's steady goalscoring, but in his first season he scored 8 goals in 27 games plus 7 subs appearances, only 4 of them coming in the Premier League.

It's already been a whirlwind season for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy so far, having smashed long standing goalscoring records and firing the Foxes to the top of the Premier League table.

Menez looks a less risky option at the Express» reported fee of # 10.5 m, however, with the 28 - year - old more of a proven talent with consistent performances for club and country throughout his career, showing good goalscoring form in both the French and Italian leagues, with spells at AS Roma and AS Monaco as well as PSG and Milan.

In a list featuring some legendary players... as well as some not so legendary names, here is the official top 12 best goalscoring ratios in the Champions League...

Find out below with a look at the best goalscoring ratios in Champions League history for players with ten goals or more, featuring a Tottenham Hotspur flop in 4th place!

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Tottenham Hotspur became the latest victims of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang's goalscoring heroics tonight as the Borussia Dortmund striker netted the opener in their Europa League clash.

Perhaps the inconsistency explains why he is only fourth on the club's goalscoring charts, with just four strikes in the league this season, eight behind the talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Here, then, are five more — well, technically at least seven more — triples, quadruples and quintuples from the long and proud European Cup / Champions League tradition of abject humiliation multiple goalscoring.

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Burnley took their first ever Premier League point of Burnley, who again had defender Branislav Ivanovic to thank for his goalscoring exploits.

Please do not try and say Theo is just as good as Lacazette, he has never proven it, his best year is so far on par with Lacazettes 1st year in a new league for goalscoring while being subbed badly.

The 25 year - old has scored 20 goals in his 24 appearances in all competitions this season, continuing his fine goalscoring record since the 2013 - 14 season, proving to be one of the most prolific goalscorers in Europe's top leagues.

PEA would be a huge snipe could we land him, and his goalscoring prowess should be worthy of challenging the big hitters for the Premier League Golden Boot award next term.

Tuesday's 6 - 0 thrashing of Champions League debutants Qarabag equalled our best - ever result in the competition, previously notched against Maribor three years ago, and scaled new goalscoring heights for any competition under coach Antonio Conte.

The Blues are currently eight points clear in the league and one of the reasons for the gap is because they haven't been shy on the goalscoring front.

Goalscoring attacking midfielders are few and far between and a number of top European and Premier League sides would be interested in Ramsay should be become available..

Despite his displays often seeming to be languid and slow - paced, Dzeko has a fine goalscoring record for Manchester City, having bagged 46 league goals for the club, an impressive record considering he has spent much of that time playing second fiddle to Sergio Aguero and Mario Balotelli.

Balotelli only arrived at Anfield in the summer from Lazio's Serie A rivals AC Milan, but despite his impressive goalscoring record at the San Siro, Balotelli has been unable to translate his performances back into the English game, with only one Liverpool goal to his name so far — in the Champions League against Bulgarian minnows Ludogorets Razgrad.

City star Aguero is rightly considered as one of the Premier League's finest — his goalscoring record would be even better if it was not for niggling injuries curtailing his progress.

Tottenham summer signing Vincent Janssen has opened his goalscoring account with Spur during their League Cup win over Gillingham FC.

The pair are among a host of new arrivals for the Merseyside outfit and will expected to solve the goalscoring problems that ultimately cost the 2013 - 14 Premier League runners - up the chance of a trophy and Champions League qualification last season.

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Despite his insane goalscoring record this term, it's understandable to see where Savage is coming from, as Man City star Kevin De Bruyne has, along with Salah, had an unbelievable season this year, and with Man City closing in on the Premier League title, we should see the Belgian pick up the POTY award.

The English winger is most definitely in his richest form of his Gunners career, and has already matched his goalscoring tally in the league of the last three years.

Soldado was also a flop in the Premier League prior to his move to Villarreal this week (as confirmed on BBC Sport), scoring only once in the top flight last season as Spurs found themselves overly reliant on the superb goalscoring form of exciting youngster Harry Kane.

Lampard, widely regarded as one of Chelsea's greatest players, made 648 appearances for the West London club between 2001 and 2014, and holds their goalscoring record with 211; he is the only midfielder to have scored over 100 goals since the inception of the Premier League.

Aside from a missed Mario Balotelli penalty, the hosts created numerous goalscoring opportunities, particularly in the first half as they pushed to keep their Europa League hopes alive.

The 20 - year - old has been in fine form in recent weeks as he has taken his goalscoring tally to 11 for the season and is playing a pivotal role in getting Spurs back into the Premier League title race.

While Real Madrid in general are doing that thing they do, winning football matches while wallowing in a dysfunctional slough, their best player is putting together what might turn out to be his finest goalscoring season in the Champions League.

Akpom signed a new long - term contract with Arsenal last month, but with the Gunners needing all their experienced players in the race for the Premiership title, the 19 year old is being given the opportunity to prove his goalscoring prowess in the lower League.

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