Some of the most deadly strikers in world football can be found in the Premier League, and this season has been no exception. Individual performances, goal contributions, and the caliber of opponents they have scored against are the basis for this ranking. While some players have proven they can compete on the greatest stage by dominating against elite teams, others have been a constant threat in every game they’ve played.
These forwards, who range from prolific finishers like Erling Haaland to breakout talents like Chris Wood and Bryan Mbeumo, have been vital in the campaigns of their respective clubs. The top 12 strikers in the 2024–25 Premier League thus far are broken down here.
12. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea)
• Objectives: 9
• Helps: 5
• ⏳ Goals per minute: 201
Nicolas Jackson is a bright young player who has shown glimpses of genius at Chelsea. He can stretch defenders with his speed and dribbling skills, but consistency is still something he needs to work on. Jackson has been a key component for Mauricio Pochettino, and as he settles in, he may grow into a more complete forward.
11. Fullham’s Raúl Jiménez
• Objectives: 9
• Helps: 2
• ⏳ Goals per minute: 156
After battling injuries in the previous seasons, Raúl Jiménez has returned to some of his previous level of play at Fulham. His physical presence, experience, and ball-holding skills have been essential components of Fulham’s attack. Jiménez has been instrumental in keeping his club competitive in the league thanks to his goals.
10. Arsenal’s Kai Havertz
•⚽ Objectives: 8
• Helps: 2
• ⏳ 183 minutes per goal
Although Kai Havertz is not a conventional No. 9, he has adapted effectively to Arsenal’s system and is an important false nine. He is a vital member of Mikel Arteta’s team because of his ability to drop deep and open up space for his teammates. Havertz has been crucial to Arsenal’s offensive with his deft movement and link-up play, even though his finishing might use some work.
9. Tottenham Hotspur’s Dominic Solanke
• Objectives: 7
• Helps: 3
• 134 minutes per goal
• Status of Injury: Out due to a knee injury
Dominic Solanke was an important player for Spurs prior to his regrettable injury. He was a vital component of Ange Postecoglou’s system because of his ability to blend technical skill with strength. Tottenham will be anxious for him to return to full fitness since his absence has been felt.
8. The Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins
•⚽ Objectives: 10
• Helps: 5
• ⏳ 123 minutes per goal
Ollie Watkins continues to be a key component of Aston Villa’s offense as a reliable player. Villa has maintained its competitiveness in the competition for European football thanks to his shrewd runs and ability to finish under duress. Watkins can play both as a lone attacker and in a two-man combo because of his versatility.
7. Bournemouth native Justin Kluivert
• Objectives: 11
• Helps: 4
• ⏳ 115 minutes per goal
Justin Kluivert, one of the season’s shocks, has been playing brilliantly for Bournemouth. He is a significant offensive danger because to his speed, dribbling prowess, and finishing touch. Bournemouth’s offense now has an additional dimension because to Kluivert’s ability to take on defenders one-on-one.
6. Bradford’s Yoane Wissa
• Objectives: 11
• Helps: 2
• ⏳ Goals per minute: 107
Yoane Wissa has taken over as Brentford’s attack leader in Ivan Toney’s absence. He is a headache for defenders because of his quickness and deft box maneuvers. Brentford is still in the running for a top-half finish thanks to Wissa’s goals in pivotal games.
5. Wolves’ Matheus Cunha
• Objectives: 11
• Helps: 4
• 30 shots were on target.
• ⏳ Each goal takes 99 minutes.
Matheus Cunha has been a star player for Wolverhampton Wanderers, fusing precision finishing with inventiveness. He is a special attacking option because he can play both as a striker and a playmaker. Cunha has contributed directly to a number of Wolves’ major goals this year.
4. Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo
• Objectives: 14
• Helps: 3
• 94 minutes for each goal
In Toney’s absence, Bryan Mbeumo has been an integral member of Brentford’s assault. He is a remarkable performer because of his quickness, poise, and versatility in finishing. Mbeumo’s efforts have been crucial to Brentford’s pursuit of a top-half result.
3. Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood
• Objectives: 14
• Helps: 2
• ⏳ 90 minutes for each goal
Chris Wood, who has excelled for Nottingham Forest, is among the more unexpected names on this list. He has amassed a remarkable goal total because to his strength, aerial prowess, and poacher’s instinct. Wood has played a key role in maintaining Forest’s league competitiveness.
2. Newcastle United player Alexander Isak
•⚽ Objectives: 17
• Helps: 5
• ⒳ 84 minutes per goal
Alexander Isak keeps up his defense of his status as one of the best young strikers in Europe. He has become a key component of Newcastle’s assault with to his speed, dribbling, and precision finishing. Isak is one of the most thrilling strikers to watch because of his ability to create opportunities out of nothing.
1. Erling Haaland, who lives in Manchester
• Objectives: 18
• Helps: 2
• ⏳ Goals per Minute: 64
It should come as no surprise that Erling Haaland is still the Premier League’s most dominant striker. He is an invincible force because of his capacity to intimidate opponents, make shrewd runs, and finish with exceptional accuracy. Haaland is the league’s most feared attacker, and his strengths are perfectly complemented by Pep Guardiola’s approach.
