Today we bring you the footballers who hit the most goals in Premier League 2008–09. The English Premier League 2008–09 or 2008–09 was the seventeenth edition of the English Football tournament, hosted during August 16, 2008- May 24, 2009. It was a 20 teams competition and a total of 380 matches were held in the tournament. The tournament saw Arsenal staying unbeaten for 21 matches of the season while eventual champions Manchester United had the longest winning streak of 11 matches. Middlesbrough would have the longest winless streak of 14 matches while Blackburn Rovers & Hull City would have the longest losing streak of 6 matches. We see here the exceptional scorers who got listed among the most goals in Premier League 2008–09.
5. Robinho (Manchester City)
Former Real Madrid Footballer Robson de Souza would score 14 goals for Manchester City during the 2008–09 tournament. With these goals, the Brazilian Footballer got himself among the footballers with the most goals in Premier League 2008–09. His team would win 15, lose 18 & draw 5 from the 38 matches they had in the season to 10th among the 20 team on the table. Man City had the largest win of the season of 6 goals in a 6-0 win over Portsmouth.
4. Fernando Torres (Liverpool)
Fuenlabrada, Spain born former Atlético Madrid Footballer Fernando José Torres Sanz would score 14 goals for his team Liverpool during the 2008–09 tournament. With these goals, the Spanish Footballer got himself among the footballers with the most goals in Premier League 2008–09. Liverpool would go on to win 25, lose 2 & draw 11 from the season to finish second in the team table and qualify for the Champions League group stage.
3. Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)
Whiston born England Footballer Steven George Gerrard would score 16 goals for his team Liverpool during the 2008–09 tournament. With these goals, the the Ballon d’Or Bronze 2005 Awardee Footballer got himself among the footballers with the most goals in Premier League 2008–09. Liverpool would finish the tournament as runners up to the champions Manchester United as they’d score the most goals in the tournament as a team.
2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United)
The Manchester United‘s sensational footballer Cristiano Ronaldo would score 18 goals for the team during the 2008–09 tournament. With these goals, the Portuguese Footballer got himself among the footballers with the most goals in Premier League 2008–09. The 10-time Champions would win their 11th Premier League as they’d extend their dominance in the league, winning 28, losing 4 & drawing 6 in the season and qualify to the group stage of UEFA Champions League. Man U would also score the most goals in one half by a team with 5 goals against Tottenham Hotspur.
1. Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea)
Former Paris Saint-Germain Striker Nicolas Sébastien Anelka scored 19 goals for his team Chelsea during the 2008–09 tournament. With these goals, the French Footballer got himself among the footballers with the most goals in Premier League 2008–09, in fact leading the list. His team would win 25, lose 5 & draw 8 to finish 3rd in the 20 team tournament edition and also qualify for Champions League group stage.
These were the footballers who led goal-scoring in Premier League 2008-09 tournament. While Manchester United won their eleventh title of the Premier League in the seventeenth edition, Liverpool finished second in the season. Chelsea & Arsenal would make the top 4 of the tournament as a total of 942 goals were scored during the tournament in 380 matches, Liverpool leading the goal-scoring with 77 goals while Middlesbrough scoring the least with 20 goals. Newcastle United, Middlesbrough & West Bromwich Albion were relegated that season. This is it for today. Hope you liked the content, don’t forget to put in your questions and thoughts below; yes, the comments section awaits your listing always.
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