Premier League top scorers - England 2016/2017
The leading goalscorers in Premier League (EPL) in the 2016/2017 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Harry Kane, Tottenham - 29 goals
- Most assists: Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester City - 18 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 11
Premier League has a break between two seasons right now. The next season is planned to start on 21 August 2026.
EPL best goalscorers 2016/2017
Below is the final top scorer list for the Premier League 2016/2017, including the 26 players who scored the most goals during the season. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | Min/goal | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Harry Kane Tottenham |
England | 23 | 33.7% | 87 | |
| 2. |
Romelu Lukaku Everton |
Belgium | 24 | 40.3% | 130 | |
| 3. |
Alexis Sanchez Arsenal |
Chile | 28 | 31.2% | 134 | |
| 4. |
Diego Costa Chelsea |
Spain | 28 | 23.5% | 154 | |
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Sergio Agüero Manchester City |
Argentina | 28 | 25.0% | 120 | ||
| 6. |
Dele Alli Tottenham |
England | 21 | 20.9% | 169 | |
| 7. |
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Manchester United |
Sweden | 35 | 31.5% | 143 | |
| 8. |
Eden Hazard Chelsea |
Belgium | 26 | 18.8% | 187 | |
|
Joshua King Bournemouth |
Norway | 25 | 29.1% | 169 | ||
| 10. |
Christian Benteke Crystal Palace |
Belgium | 26 | 30.0% | 209 | |
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Fernando Llorente Swansea |
Spain | 32 | 33.3% | 163 | ||
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Jermain Defoe Sunderland |
England | 34 | 51.7% | 221 | ||
| 13. |
Son Heung-Min Tottenham |
South Korea | 24 | 16.3% | 147 | |
| 14. |
Jamie Vardy Leicester |
England | 30 | 27.1% | 216 | |
|
Philippe Coutinho Liverpool |
Brazil | 24 | 16.7% | 172 | ||
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Sadio Mané Liverpool |
Senegal | 25 | 16.7% | 172 | ||
| 17. |
Olivier Giroud Arsenal |
France | 30 | 15.6% | 99 | |
| 18. |
Roberto Firmino Liverpool |
Brazil | 25 | 14.1% | 278 | |
| 19. |
Sam Vokes Burnley |
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27 | 25.6% | 205 | |
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Theo Walcott Arsenal |
England | 28 | 13.0% | 192 | ||
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Troy Deeney Watford |
England | 28 | 25.0% | 294 | ||
| 22. |
Álvaro Negredo Middlesbrough |
Spain | 31 | 33.3% | 319 | |
|
Andre Gray Burnley |
England | 25 | 23.1% | 251 | ||
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Gylfi Sigurðsson Swansea |
Iceland | 27 | 20.0% | 369 | ||
|
Michail Antonio West Ham |
England | 27 | 19.1% | 271 | ||
|
Pedro Rodríguez Chelsea |
Spain | 29 | 10.6% | 239 |
TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 21 May 2017
Most assists in the Premier League 2016/2017
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the Premier League during the 2016/2017 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City |
Belgium | 25 | 18 |
| 2. |
Christian Eriksen
Tottenham |
Denmark | 25 | 15 |
| 3. |
Gylfi Sigurðsson
Swansea |
Iceland | 27 | 13 |
| 4. |
Cesc Fabregas
Chelsea |
Spain | 30 | 12 |
| 5. |
Alexis Sanchez
Arsenal |
Chile | 28 | 10 |
| 6. |
Wilfried Zaha
Crystal Palace |
Ivory Coast | 24 | 9 |
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Pedro Rodríguez
Chelsea |
Spain | 29 | 9 |
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Georginio Wijnaldum
Liverpool |
Netherlands | 26 | 9 |
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Mesut Özil
Arsenal |
Germany | 28 | 9 |
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| 10. |
Matt Phillips
West Bromwich |
Scotland | 26 | 8 |
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Ross Barkley
Everton |
England | 23 | 8 |
Scored hat-tricks in Premier League, season 2016/2017
In total there were 11 scored hat-tricks during the season 2016/2017 in Premier League, England. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Kane Tottenham |
Hull - Tottenham 1-7 Sun 21 May 2017 |
3 11', 13', 72' |
| Harry Kane Tottenham |
Leicester - Tottenham 1-6 Thu 18 May 2017 |
4 25', 63', 88', 90+2' |
| Joshua King Bournemouth |
Bournemouth - West Ham 3-2 Sat 11 March 2017 |
3 31', 48', 90' |
| Harry Kane Tottenham |
Tottenham - Stoke 4-0 Sun 26 February 2017 |
3 14', 32', 37' |
| Romelu Lukaku Everton |
Everton - Bournemouth 6-3 Sat 4 February 2017 |
4 1', 29', 83', 84' |
| Harry Kane Tottenham |
Tottenham - West Bromwich 4-0 Sat 14 January 2017 |
3 12', 77', 82' |
| Andre Gray Burnley |
Burnley - Sunderland 4-1 Sat 31 December 2016 |
3 31', 51', 53' |
| Salomon Rondon West Bromwich |
West Bromwich - Swansea 3-1 Wed 14 December 2016 |
3 50', 61', 63' |
| Jamie Vardy Leicester |
Leicester - Manchester City 4-2 Sat 10 December 2016 |
3 3', 20', 78' |
| Alexis Sanchez Arsenal |
West Ham - Arsenal 1-5 Sat 3 December 2016 |
3 72', 80', 86' |
| Romelu Lukaku Everton |
Sunderland - Everton 0-3 Mon 12 September 2016 |
3 60', 68', 71' |
The season started 13 August 2016 and the last game of the season was played at 21 May 2017.