5) Eric Cantona (Manchester United) – 70 goals

Cantona

Many felt that the Frenchman ended his time with United prematurely when he retired in 1997 so it is not surprising that the club icon didn’t score more league goals.

Even so, Cantona’s influence on the Red Devils was unrivalled, having helped them win their first four Premier League titles.


David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.