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The 100 Premier League Goals Club: The 28 players Jamie Vardy joins

Michael Hincks

Updated 04/07/2020 at 17:30 GMT

Jamie Vardy became the 29th player to score at least 100 goals in the Premier League.

amie Vardy of Leicester City is presented with a silver fox by Leicester City Manager Brendan Rodgers, to commemorate scoring 100 Premier League goals

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The Leicester striker scored twice in their 3-0 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday to move on 101 Premier League goals and overtake Southampton legend Matt Le Tissier.
Alan Shearer leads the way on 260, with Wayne Rooney the only other player to reach 200 with 208 goals to his name.
Vardy joins Sergio Aguero, Harry Kane as the current Premier League players on the list, while Romelu Lukaku reached 113 goals for West Brom, Everton and Manchester United before moving to Italy.
Here’s the list in full, as of July 4, 2020…

1. Alan Shearer - 260

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Alan Shearer - Newcastle United

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2. Wayne Rooney - 208

3. Andrew Cole - 187

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Andrew Cole

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4. Sergio Aguero - 180

5. Frank Lampard - 177

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Frank Lampard celebrates scoring for Chelsea (Reuters)

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6. Thierry Henry - 175

7. Robbie Fowler - 163

8. Jermain Defoe - 162

9. Michael Owen - 150

10. Les Ferdinand - 149

11. Teddy Sheringham - 146

12. Robin Van Persie - 144

13. Harry Kane - 138

14. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink - 127

15. Robbie Keane - 126

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Robbie Keane of Tottenham scores against Burnley in 2009 (Reuters)

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16. Nicolas Anelka - 125

17. Dwight Yorke - 123

18. Steven Gerrard - 120

19. Romelu Lukaku - 113

20. Ian Wright - 113

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Thierry Henry with Ian Wright, in 2004

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21. Dion Dublin - 111

22. Emile Heskey - 110

23. Ryan Giggs - 109

24. Peter Crouch - 108

25. Paul Scholes - 107

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2011-12 Premier League Manchester United, Paul Scholes

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26. Darren Bent - 106

27. Didier Drogba - 104

28. Jamie Vardy – 101

29. Matthew Le Tissier - 100

JUST MISSING OUT

And the nearly men who got into the 90s…
  • 30. Emmanuel Adebayor - 97
  • 31. Yakubu - 95
  • 32. Ruud van Nistelrooy - 95
  • 33. Dimitar Berbatov - 94
  • 34. Kevin Phillips - 92
  • 35. Mark Viduka - 92
  • 36. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer - 91
  • 37. James Beattie - 91
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