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Goals, assists and cards count 5626 of 12748 stored matches (44%) that name a player. Appearances and minutes count 4021 matches with a stored lineup; a dash under Min means no minutes are stored yet.

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95% or more of matches name a playerSome matches name a playerNone recorded

#PlayerClubPosAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
1Adrien TruffertBournemouthBournemouthD343,020103406.78
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Bournemouth343,020103406.78

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2Darnell FurlongWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich AlbionD352,932013606.73
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2014-15Queens Park Rangers0โ€“โ€“0010โ€“
2020-21West Bromwich Albion352,932013506.73

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3Trai HumeSunderlandSunderlandD352,797011906.77
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland352,797011906.77

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4Semi AjayiWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich AlbionD332,787020316.62
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21West Bromwich Albion332,787020316.62

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5Omar Alderete FernรกndezSunderlandSunderlandD312,689111606.85
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland312,689111606.85

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6Nordi MukieleSunderlandSunderlandD302,607133506.96
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland302,607133506.96

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7Gabriel GudmundssonLeeds UnitedLeeds UnitedD312,552100516.72
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Leeds United312,552100516.72

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8Ezgjan AlioskiLeeds UnitedLeeds UnitedD362,470123706.78
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Leeds United362,470123706.78

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9El Hadji Malick DioufWest Ham UnitedWest Ham UnitedD292,452104406.71
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26West Ham United292,452104406.71

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10Malick ThiawNewcastle UnitedNewcastle UnitedD292,424320406.97
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Newcastle United292,424320406.97

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11Ladislav KrejฤรญWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton WanderersD262,205021516.70
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Wolverhampton Wanderers262,205021516.70

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12รlex JimรฉnezBournemouthBournemouthD292,1510101006.81
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Bournemouth292,1510101006.81

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13Dan BallardSunderlandSunderlandD282,139120416.82
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland282,139120416.82

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14Jackson TchatchouaWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton WanderersD311,855001306.54
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Wolverhampton Wanderers311,855001306.54

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15ReinildoSunderlandSunderlandD221,699001716.65
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland221,699001716.65

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16Piero HincapiรฉArsenalArsenalD231,684212206.95
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Arsenal231,684212206.95

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17Quilindschy HartmanBurnleyBurnleyD191,675005106.47
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Burnley191,675005106.47

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18Jaka BijolLeeds UnitedLeeds UnitedD211,573011306.87
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Leeds United211,573011306.87

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19Lutsharel GeertruidaSunderlandSunderlandD261,522000106.84
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland261,522000106.84

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20Bafodรฉ DiakitรฉBournemouthBournemouthD171,275000106.67
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Bournemouth171,275000106.67

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21Jaydee CanvotCrystal PalaceCrystal PalaceD191,257200306.88
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Crystal Palace191,257200306.88

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22Bashir HumphreysBurnleyBurnleyD151,224100406.91
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Burnley151,224100406.91

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23Maxim De CuyperBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove AlbionD251,202113206.80
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Brighton & Hove Albion251,202113206.80

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24Lucas PiresBurnleyBurnleyD161,111000016.57
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Burnley161,111000016.57

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25Kean BryanSheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedD131,007110106.78
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Sheffield United131,007110106.78

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26Jorrel HatoChelseaChelseaD18919000506.52
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Chelsea18919000506.52

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27David Mรธller WolfeWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton WanderersD20902002106.57
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Wolverhampton Wanderers20902002106.57

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28Nicolรฒ SavonaNottingham ForestNottingham ForestD12846010206.53
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Nottingham Forest12846010206.53

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29Cristhian MosqueraArsenalArsenalD17797000406.91
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Arsenal17797000406.91

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30Jeremie FrimpongLiverpoolLiverpoolD15726001006.79
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Liverpool15726001006.79

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31Olivier BoscagliBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove AlbionD10719000207.01
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Brighton & Hove Albion10719000207.01

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32Rhys WilliamsLiverpoolLiverpoolD9664000006.92
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Liverpool9664000006.92

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33JairNottingham ForestNottingham ForestD7447000006.74
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Nottingham Forest7447000006.74

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34Veljko Milosavljeviฤ‡BournemouthBournemouthD6374000006.78
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Bournemouth6374000006.78

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35Dennis CirkinSunderlandSunderlandD8329000206.67
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland8329000206.67

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36Sebastiaan BornauwLeeds UnitedLeeds UnitedD9315000106.66
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Leeds United9315000106.66

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37Jimmy DunneBurnleyBurnleyD3270010107.03
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Burnley3270010107.03

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38Michael HectorFulhamFulhamD4264000206.38
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Fulham4264000206.38

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39Luca NetzNottingham ForestNottingham ForestD5244000006.86
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Nottingham Forest5244000006.86

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40Diego CoppolaBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove AlbionD5201000206.70
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Brighton & Hove Albion5201000206.70

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41Zach AbbottNottingham ForestNottingham ForestD3165000006.47
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Nottingham Forest3165000006.47

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42Oliver SonneBurnleyBurnleyD6144010006.74
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Burnley6144010006.74

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42Joรฃo de Souza MenezesTottenham HotspurTottenham HotspurD4144000106.35
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Tottenham Hotspur4144000106.35

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44Max AlleyneManchester CityManchester CityD2135000007.20
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Manchester City2135000007.20

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45Ezra MayersWest Ham UnitedWest Ham UnitedD6134000006.63
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26West Ham United6134000006.63

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46Gaetano BerardiLeeds UnitedLeeds UnitedD2121000006.90
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Leeds United2121000006.90

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47Borna SosaCrystal PalaceCrystal PalaceD799000106.37
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Crystal Palace799000106.37

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48Mamadou SarrChelseaChelseaD298000006.10
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Chelsea298000006.10

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49Niels NkounkouEvertonEvertonD281000106.40
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2020-21Everton281000106.40

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50Jenson SeeltSunderlandSunderlandD153000007.30
SeasonClubAppsMinPoMGoalsAstYCRCRating
2025-26Sunderland153000007.30

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Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), API-Football ยท Data sources