Premier League Golden Boot Standings: Top Scorers Update for 2026-27 Season

The Premier League continues to attract attention globally as the new season unfolds. Known as the most-watched domestic league worldwide, it features top clubs and star players delivering unforgettable moments.

Scoring goals remains one of football's most thrilling aspects, with those who find the net most often becoming household names. The Golden Boot award honors the player with the highest goal tally each season, showcasing the league’s best finishers.

Here's the latest update on the leading scorers after matches played on Monday, August 24, 2026:

• Rank 1: Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton) - 2 goals (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Rank 2: Cole Palmer (Chelsea) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 1 assist, 1 match
• Tied for Rank 3:Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Kai Havertz (Arsenal) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Semi Ajayi (Hull City) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Nobel Mendy (Hull City) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Thierno Barry (Everton) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Emersonn (Ipswich Town) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Nilson Angulo (Sunderland) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Anton Stach (Leeds United) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Michael Kayode (Brentford) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Marc Guehi (Man City) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Josko Gvardiol (Man City) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Anthony Elanga (Newcastle) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Joe Willock (Newcastle) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) - 1 goal (1 penalty), 0 assists, 1 match
• Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Joao Pedro (Chelsea) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Gonzalo Garcia (Fulham) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match
• Josh King (Fulham) - 1 goal (0 penalties), 0 assists, 1 match

Leading Contenders and Odds for the 2026-27 Golden Boot

Erling Haaland of Manchester City is widely favored to claim his fourth Golden Boot. He has won this award three times in the last four seasons, only interrupted by Mohamed Salah's record-breaking 2024/25 campaign.

With Salah now gone from Liverpool and no other clear frontrunner, Haaland stands out even if Man City do not clinch the league title.

• Erling Haaland (Man City): -155
• Alexander Isak (Liverpool): +850
• Igor Thiago (Brentford): +1100
• Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa): +1600
• Joao Pedro (Chelsea): +1600
• Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal): +2200
• Benjamin Sesko (Man United): +2200
• Antoine Semenyo (Man City): +2700
• Dominic Solanke (Tottenham): +3300
• Cole Palmer (Chelsea): +4000
• Yoane Wissa (Newcastle): +4000
• Kai Havertz (Arsenal): +4000

Top Scorers from the 2025-26 Season

Erling Haaland led the scoring charts once again, sealing the Golden Boot with 27 goals including 3 penalties, along with 8 assists in 35 appearances.

• 1. Erling Haaland (Man City): 27 goals (3 penalties), 8 assists, 35 matches
• 2. Igor Thiago (Brentford): 22 goals (8 penalties), 1 assist, 38 matches
• 3. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth/Man City): 17 goals (1 penalty), 4 assists, 37 matches
• 4. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa): 16 goals (0 penalties), 3 assists, 37 matches
• 5. Joao Pedro (Chelsea): 15 goals (0 penalties), 5 assists, 35 matches
• = Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest): 15 goals (1 penalty), 4 assists, 37 matches
• 7. Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal): 14 goals (3 penalties), 1 assist, 36 matches
• = Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United): 14 goals (4 penalties), 1 assist, 35 matches
• 9. Danny Welbeck (Brighton): 13 goals (1 penalty), 1 assist, 37 matches
• = Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth): 13 goals (2 penalties), 0 assists, 33 matches

All-Time Premier League Golden Boot Winners

Since the Premier League started in 1992-93, some players have stood out for their goal-scoring prowess. Erling Haaland shattered previous records in 2022/23, surpassing marks set by Andrew Cole and Alan Shearer.

Thierry Henry held the record for most Golden Boots with four before Mohamed Salah matched that in 2024/25. Others like Alan Shearer, Haaland, and Harry Kane have three titles each.

• 2025/26: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 27 goals
• 2024/25: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 29 goals
• 2023/24: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 27 goals
• 2022/23: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 36 goals
• 2021/22: Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur) & Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 23 goals each
• 2020/21: Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) – 23 goals
• 2019/20: Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) – 23 goals
• 2018/19: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), Sadio Mane (Liverpool), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 22 goals each
• 2017/18: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 32 goals
• 2016/17: Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) – 29 goals
• 2015/16: Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) – 25 goals
• 2014/15: Sergio Aguero (Manchester City) – 26 goals
• 2013/14: Luis Suarez (Liverpool) – 31 goals
• 2012/13: Robin Van Persie (Arsenal) – 26 goals
• 2011/12: Robin Van Persie (Arsenal) – 30 goals
• 2010/11: Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United), Carlos Tevez (Manchester City) – 20 goals each
• 2009/10: Didier Drogba (Chelsea) – 29 goals
• 2008/09: Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea) – 19 goals
• 2007/08: Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) – 31 goals
• 2006/07: Didier Drogba (Chelsea) – 20 goals
• 2005/06: Thierry Henry (Arsenal) – 27 goals
• 2004/05: Thierry Henry (Arsenal) – 25 goals
• 2003/04: Thierry Henry (Arsenal) – 30 goals
• 2002/03: Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) – 25 goals
• 2001/02: Thierry Henry (Arsenal) – 24 goals
• 2000/01: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Chelsea) – 23 goals
• 1999/00: Kevin Phillips (Sunderland) – 30 goals
• 1998/99: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Leeds United), Michael Owen (Liverpool), Dwight Yorke (Manchester United) – 18 goals each
• 1997/98: Dion Dublin (Coventry City), Michael Owen (Liverpool), Chris Sutton (Blackburn Rovers) – 18 goals each
• 1996/97: Alan Shearer (Newcastle United) – 25 goals
• 1995/96: Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers) – 31 goals
• 1994/95: Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers) – 34 goals
• 1993/94: Andy Cole (Newcastle United) – 34 goals
• 1992/93: Teddy Sheringham (Nottingham Forest / Tottenham) – 22 goals