The English Premier League is considered one of the best club football leagues in the world and scoring goals in this competition is dream for many footballers all over the globe.
As we near the half-way stage of the 2023-24 Premier League season, here is a look at the top goal scorers.
Manchester City's Erling Haaland tops the list with 14 goals.
| Name | Club | Goals |
| 1- Erling Haaland | Manchester City | 14 |
| 2- Mohamed Salah | Liverpool | 11 |
| 3- Son Heung-Min | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 |
| 4- Jarrod Bowen | West Ham United | 9 |
| 5- Hwang Hee-Chan | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 |
| 5- Dominic Solanke | Bournemouth | 8 |
| 5- Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | 8 |
All the teams have played 16 matches, so far, with Liverpool at the top of the table with 37 points.
Arsenal are in second place with 36 points, meanwhile Aston Villa are in third with 35.
Defending champions Manchester City are in fourth place with 33 points.
Luton Town, Burnley and Sheffield United are currently placed in the relegation zone.
Premier League History
A total of 22 clubs participated in the inaugural Premier League campaign, which began on August 15, 1992.
The Premier League’s 22 inaugural members were Arsenal, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Coventry City, Crystal Palace, Everton, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Oldham Athletic, Queens Park Rangers, Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday, Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, and Wimbledon.
Of these, six clubs, Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, have been ever-present in the Premier League.
At the end of the 1994-95 season, the number of teams were reduced to 20, when four clubs were relegated and just two promoted, in order to promote development and excellence at club and international level.