The race for the Premier League Golden Boot is on.
The 2020/21 season has started in extraordinary style with goals going in all over the place.
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After the opening 38 top-flight games this term, there had been 144 goals – 40 more than at the same stage last season.
It means the battle for the top scorer is already taking shape with some stars nearing double figures for the campaign just a few weeks in.
Last season, Leicester’s superb Jamie Vardy netted 23 goals to edge out Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Danny Ings of Southampton to the top gong.
Meanwhile, Manchester City maestro Kevin De Bruyne provided the most assists with 20 and his team-mate Ederson won the Golden Glove by keeping 16 clean sheets.
Now the Premier League stars are striving to claim the individual prizes once more so here is a full rundown of all this season’s statistics…
Premier League Top Scorers
Son Heung-min, Tottenham – 8 goals
Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Everton – 8 goals
Mohamed Salah, Liverpool – 7 goals
Callum Wilson, Newcastle – 6 goals
Patrick Bamford, Leeds – 6 goals
Jamie Vardy, Leicester City – 6 goals
Harry Kane, Tottenham – 6 goals
Danny Ings, Southampton – 5 goals
Wilfried Zaha, Crystal Palace – 5 goals
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Premier League most assists
Harry Kane, Tottenham- 8 assists
John McGinn, Aston Villa – 4 assists
Jack Grealish, Aston Villa – 4 assists
Aaron Cresswell, West Ham – 3 assists
James Rodriguez, Everton – 3 assists
Premier League most clean sheets
Rui Patricio, Wolves – 4 clean sheets
Emiliano Martinez, Aston Villa – 3 clean sheets
Alex McCarthy, Southampton – 3 clean sheets
Edouard Mendy, Chelsea – 3 clean sheets
Stats correct as of Monday, November 2
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