Premier League: Fastest 10 goals in EPL history ranked after Shane Long breaks record

Shane Long of Southampton
Shane Long of Southampton

#2 Ledley King: Bradford City vs Tottenham - 9.82 seconds

Ledley King
Ledley King

In December 2000, Bradford City played host to Tottenham Hotspur. Tottenham started the match on a high note as their defender Ledley King's powerful strike didn't give the opposition goalkeeper the slightest of chances to block the ball.

Spurs managed to score three goals on that day. However, the match ended with a 3-3 scoreline.


#1 Shane Long: Watford vs Southampton - 7.69 seconds

Shane Long, the current record holder
Shane Long, the current record holder

Shane Long registered the fastest goal of the Premier League on April 23, 2019, against Watford. Shane Long, who is one of the energetic players out there in the Premier League, scored his fourth goal of the 2018-19 season.

In the 7th second of the match, Long's scintillating finish opened up the scoreline while the late goal from Andre Gray forced the Saints to share the spoils with Watford.

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