ERLING HAALAND has stopped Premier League rivals from getting anywhere near the Golden Boot since he moved to England - but things could be about to change this season.
The Manchester City goal-scoring machine secured the prestigious award for a second successive season despite being injured for approximately eight weeks last campaign.
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Erling Haaland's 27 Prem goals last season fired Man City to a fourth consecutive title Credit: Reuters And after scoring a record-breaking 36 goals during his first year with the Premier League champions, Haaland scored 27 during the 2023-25.
But can the Norwegian superstar make it three in a row?
Who are the 2024/25 Premier League top scorers? Here are the current highest scorers in the Premier League this season:
Mohamed Salah - Liverpool - 28 Alexander Isak - Newcastle - 23 Erling Haaland - Man City - 21 Chris Wood - Nottingham Forest - 20 Bryan Mbeumo - Brentford - 18 Yoane Wissa - Brentford - 18 Ollie Watkins - Aston Villa - 16 Matheus Cunha - Wolves - 15 Cole Palmer - Chelsea - 15 Jean-Philippe Mateta - Crystal Palace - 14 Read more on Premier League Has any player won the Golden Boot three times in a row? Arsenal legend Thierry Henry did the tremendous trio from 2003/04 to 2005/06.
While the Premier League's top goal scorer and Newcastle hero Alan Shearer did it a few years earlier from 1994/95 to 1996/97.
If Erling Haaland wins the Golden Boot this season, he'll be in the company of a couple of sporting icons.
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Thierry Henry is the last player to win the Golden Boot three times in a row Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd
Who has previously won the Premier League Golden Boot? 1992/93 - Terry Sheringham (Tottenham), 22 goals1993/94 - Andy Cole (Newcastle), 34 goals1994/95 - Alan Shearer (Blackburn), 34 goals1995/96 - Alan Shearer (Blackburn), 31 goals1996/97 - Alan Shearer (Newcastle), 25 goals1997/98 - Chris Sutton (Blackburn), Dion Dublin (Coventry), Michael Owen (Liverpool), 18 goals1998/99 - Michael Owen (Liverpool), Dwight Yorke (Man Utd), Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink (Leeds), 18 goals1999/00 - (Sunderland), 30 goals2000/01 - Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink (Chelsea), 23 goals2001/02 - Thierry Henry (Arsenal), 24 goals2002/03 - Ruud van Nistelrooy (Man Utd), 25 goals2003/04 - Thierry Henry (Arsenal), 30 goals2004/05 - Thierry Henry (Arsenal), 25 goals2005/06 - Thierry Henry (Arsenal), 27 goals2006/07 - Didier Drogba (Chelsea), 20 goals2007/08 - Cristiano Ronaldo (Man Utd), 31 goals2008/09 - Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea), 19 goals2009/10 - Didier Drogba (Chelsea), 29 goals2010/11 - Carlos Tevez (Man City), Dimitar Berbatov (Man Utd), 20 goals2011/12 - Robin van Persie (Arsenal), 30 goals2012/13 - Robin van Persie (Man Utd), 26 goals2013/14 - Luis Suarez (Liverpool), 31 goals2014/15 - Sergio Aguero (Man City), 26 goals2015/16 - Harry Kane (Tottenham), 25 goals2016/17 - Harry Kane (Tottenham), 29 goals2017/18 - Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 32 goals2018/19 - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), Sadio Mane (Liverpool), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), 22 goals2019/20 - Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 23 goals2020/21 - Harry Kane (Tottenham), 23 goals2021/22 - Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Son Heung-min (Tottenham), 23 goals2022/23 - Erling Haaland (Man City), 36 goals2023/24 - Erling Haaland (Man City), 27 goals