Premier League Top scorers - England 1989/1990
The winning top scorer in Premier League (EPL), England (or Football League First Division as the league was called back then) during the season 1989/1990 was Gary Lineker with 24 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.
EPL best goal scorers 1989/1990
Below is the final top scorer list for the Premier League (Football League First Division) 1989/1990, including the 22 players who scored the most goals during the season.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Gary Lineker Tottenham |
England | 29 | 24 |
| 2. |
John Barnes Liverpool |
England | 26 | 21 |
| 3. |
Kerry Dixon Chelsea |
England | 28 | 20 |
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Matt Le Tissier Southampton |
England | 21 | 20 |
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| 5. |
David Platt Aston Villa |
England | 23 | 19 |
| 6. |
Ian Rush Liverpool |
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28 | 18 |
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Rod Wallace Southampton |
England | 20 | 18 |
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| 8. |
David Hirst Sheffield Wednesday |
England | 22 | 14 |
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Kevin Wilson Chelsea |
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29 | 14 |
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| 10. |
Mark Hughes Manchester United |
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26 | 13 |
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Tony Cottee Everton |
England | 24 | 13 |
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| 12. |
Mark Bright Crystal Palace |
England | 27 | 12 |
| 13. |
Dean Saunders Derby |
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25 | 11 |
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John Fashanu Wimbledon |
England | 27 | 11 |
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Kingsley Black Luton |
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21 | 11 |
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Tony Cascarino Aston Villa/Millwall |
Ireland | 27 | 11 |
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| 17. |
Alan Smith Arsenal |
England | 9 | 10 |
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Clive Allen Manchester City |
England | 28 | 10 |
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Dalian Atkinson Sheffield Wednesday |
England | 22 | 10 |
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Paul Williams Charlton |
England | 24 | 10 |
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Peter Beardsley Liverpool |
England | 29 | 10 |
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Steve Hodge Nottingham Forest |
England | 27 | 10 |
Scored hat-tricks in Premier League, season 1989/1990
In total there were 3 scored hat-tricks during the season 1989/1990 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 |
|---|---|---|
| John Barnes Liverpool |
Coventry - Liverpool 1-6 Sat 5 may 1990 |
3 37', 39', 61' |
| Ronny Rosenthal Liverpool |
Charlton - Liverpool 0-4 Wed 11 april 1990 |
3 26', 50', 62' |
| Matt Le Tissier Southampton |
Southampton - Norwich 4-1 Tue 27 february 1990 |
3 121', 121', 121' |
The season start for Premier League (Football League First Division) 1989/1990 was 19 August 1989, the finishing round was being played 5 May 1990. More information and the winning top scorers in Premier League between the seasons 1989/1990-2024/2025 here.