Who is the highest scoring Premier League midfielder?

Bruno Fernandes breaks Frank Lampard's record to become highest-scoring Prem midfielder EVER with 28th goal of season

• 22:54, 13 May 2021.
• Updated: 23:15, 13 May 2021.

Who has scored the most goals as a midfielder in Premier League?

But sitting clear – and by some distance – at the top of the list is Chelsea icon Lampard. The former England international, who also spent a season with Man City, scored an incredible 177 goals and provided a further 102 assists, meaning he was directly involved in 279 Premier League goals overall.

Who is the highest scoring midfielder in Premier League 2021?

Best fantasy premier league midfielders

• De Bruyne (Manchester City): 10 goals, 3 assists.
• B.Fernandes (Man Utd): 9 goals, 6 assists.
• Saka (Arsenal): 9 goals, 5 assists.
• Smith Rowe (Arsenal): 9 goals, 2 assists.
• Mount (Chelsea): 8 goals, 7 assists.
• Maddison (Leicester): 8 goals, 4 assists.

Who is the highest goal scoring midfielder?

Highest Scoring Midfielders

• Zico – The Brazilian is the highest goalscoring midfielder with 477 official goals in his career. ...
• Fritz Walter – The German legend scored 390 goals in his career. ...
• Michel Platini – The French midfielder scored 353 goals in his career.

Who is the best midfielder in the world?

1. Kevin De Bruyne. Kevin De Bruyne tops our list of best midfielders in the world at the moment. The Belgium and Manchester City star is considered the best attacking midfielder in world football.

Who is the best midfielder in 2021?

Top 10 best attacking midfielders in the world in 2021

1. Kevin De Bruyne. Five clubs in Europe that need a squad rebuild.
2. Thomas Muller. ...
3. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) ...
4. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) ...
5. Federico Chiesa (Juventus) ...
6. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) ...
7. Ilkay Gundogan (Manchester City) ...
8. Mason Mount (Chelsea) ...

Who is the highest goal scoring defender in Premier League?

Liverpool's Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk is leading the way for goalscoring defenders in the Premier League. The Dutch international has scored the most goals by a defender in the league since 2018, despite being ruled out with injury for the best part of a year.

Who has the most clean sheets in Premier League history?

Petr Čech – 202 Clean Sheets

But while the Frenchman would only keep 30 clean sheets for the Red Devils, Petr Čech would go on to set the record for the most in Premier League history.

How many red cards did Steven Gerrard get?

More Manchester United misery & Merseyside derby dismissals - Steven Gerrard's eight career red cards.

How many red cards did Scholes get?

Scholes has been criticised for his disciplinary record, amassing the fifth-most yellow cards in Premier League history with 97, and also receiving four red cards.

When was Gerrard in his prime?

1. 2008/09. We're basing these rankings on personal performance though, and you could argue that Gerrard reached his peak in the 2008/09 Liverpool side which came close to finally ending the club's wait for a league title.

Who is better Xavi or Iniesta?

Statistically, Iniesta(33) has won more trophies than Xavi(31). Making him the most decorated Spanish player. Xavi has scored 58 goals for Barcelona, more than Iniesta (35). Iniesta has won the World Cup for Spain and was the best player in the Euro 2012 tournament; he was simply untouchable.

Who is the best dribbler in the world?

#1 Adama Traore (Wolverhampton Wanderers)

Statistically, he is the best dribbler in the world at the moment. The Wolves winger has made the most successful dribbles (145) in world football this season. His success rate of 74% is also the best dribbling rate of any player to have made at least 20 dribbles this year.

Who is the best defensive midfielder in Premier League?

As of 2022, N'Golo Kante is the best defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Chelsea.

Who is the best attacking midfielder of all time?

• 20 Most Potent Attacking Midfielders in World Football. Peter Webster Invalid Date.
• 20 Most Potent Attacking Midfielders in World Football. 0 of 20. ...
• Steven Gerrard. 1 of 20. ...
• Ronaldinho. 2 of 20. ...
• Rafael Ven Der Vaart. 3 of 20. ...
• Mario Gotze. 4 of 20. ...
• Shinji Kagawa. 5 of 20. ...
• Frank Lampard. 6 of 20.

Is Paul Scholes the best midfielder?

"He is one of the top three to five players to have ever played in the Premier League - his passing, movement and technique set examples to everyone, not just younger players." "For me, Paul Scholes has been the best midfield player in the Premier League. By a mile.

How many red cards did Roy Keane get?

The Most Red Cards Overall

We also bring in the familiar name of Roy Keane, who's 7 red cards were received in 366 appearances (1/52).

Who scored after Gerrard slip?

Demba Ba has insisted Chelsea did not plan to “kill Liverpool's dream” when he scored a crucial goal as their title bid fell apart in 2013-14 — but suggested football is not a “fairytale”.

How many free kicks has Gerrard scored?

During his time at Liverpool in the last two seasons, Gerrard has scored three of his 20 frees leaving him in fourth position with 15%. Manchester United's Wayne Rooney converted three of his 25 free kick leaving him with a respectable conversion rate of 12%.