Premier League Top scorers - England 1997/1998
The winning top scorers in Premier League (EPL), England (or FA Premier League as the league was called back then) during the season 1997/1998 were Chris Sutton, Dion Dublin and Michael Owen with 18 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.
EPL best goal scorers 1997/1998
| # | Player | Team | Nationality | Age | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Sutton | Blackburn | England | 25 | 18 |
| Dion Dublin | Coventry | England | 29 | 18 |
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| Michael Owen | Liverpool | England | 18 | 18 |
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| 4. | Dennis Bergkamp | Arsenal | Netherlands | 29 | 16 |
| Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | Leeds | Netherlands | 26 | 16 |
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| Kevin Gallacher | Blackburn | Scotland | 31 | 16 |
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| 7. | Andy Cole | Manchester United | England | 26 | 15 |
| John Hartson | West Ham |  |
23 | 15 |
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| 9. | Darren Huckerby | Coventry | England | 22 | 14 |
| 10. | Paulo Wanchope | Derby |  |
21 | 13 |
| 11. | Dwight Yorke | Aston Villa |  |
26 | 12 |
| Francesco Baiano | Derby | Italy | 30 | 12 |
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| Marc Overmars | Arsenal | Netherlands | 25 | 12 |
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| Nathan Blake | Bolton | |
26 | 12 |
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| Paolo Di Canio | Sheffield Wednesday | Italy | 29 | 12 |
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| 16. | Duncan Ferguson | Everton | Scotland | 26 | 11 |
| Egil Østenstad | Southampton | Norway | 26 | 11 |
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| Gianluca Vialli | Chelsea | Italy | 33 | 11 |
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| Matt Le Tissier | Southampton | England | 29 | 11 |
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| Steve McManaman | Liverpool | England | 26 | 11 |
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| Tore André Flo | Chelsea | Norway | 24 | 11 |
The age of the players is when the season ended at 10 May 1998
The first game in Premier League (FA Premier League) the season 1997/1998 was played 9 August 1997, and the season ended 10 May 1998. More information and the winning top scorers in Premier League between the seasons 1989/1990-2023/2024 here.
Scored hat-tricks in Premier League, season 1997/1998
In total there were 16 scored hat-tricks during the season 1997/1998 in Premier League, England. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Jürgen Klinsmann Tottenham |
Wimbledon - Tottenham 2-6 Sat 2 may 1998 |
4 41', 54', 58', 60' |
| Darren Huckerby Coventry |
Leeds - Coventry 3-3 Sat 25 april 1998 |
3 20', 34', 62' |
| Chris Sutton Blackburn |
Blackburn - Leicester 5-3 Sat 28 february 1998 |
3 25', 45', 47' |
| Michael Owen Liverpool |
Sheffield Wednesday - Liverpool 3-3 Sat 14 february 1998 |
3 27', 73', 78' |
| Kevin Gallacher Blackburn |
Blackburn - Aston Villa 5-0 Sat 17 january 1998 |
3 29', 54', 68' |
| Duncan Ferguson Everton |
Everton - Bolton 3-2 Sun 28 december 1997 |
3 17', 41', 67' |
| Tore André Flo Chelsea |
Tottenham - Chelsea 1-6 Sat 6 december 1997 |
3 40', 63', 90' |
| Gianfranco Zola Chelsea |
Chelsea - Derby 4-0 Sat 29 november 1997 |
3 12', 66', 77' |
| Andy Booth Sheffield Wednesday |
Sheffield Wednesday - Bolton 5-0 Sat 8 november 1997 |
3 29', 33', 44' |
| Andy Cole Manchester United |
Manchester United - Barnsley 7-0 Sat 25 october 1997 |
3 17', 19', 45' |
| Patrik Berger Liverpool |
Liverpool - Chelsea 4-2 Sun 5 october 1997 |
3 20', 35', 57' |
| Ian Wright Arsenal |
Arsenal - Bolton 4-1 Sat 13 september 1997 |
3 20', 25', 81' |
| Dennis Bergkamp Arsenal |
Leicester - Arsenal 3-3 Wed 27 august 1997 |
3 9', 61', 90' |
| Gianluca Vialli Chelsea |
Barnsley - Chelsea 0-6 Sun 24 august 1997 |
4 44', 57', 65', 82' |
| Chris Sutton Blackburn |
Aston Villa - Blackburn 0-4 Wed 13 august 1997 |
3 21', 25', 41' |
| Dion Dublin Coventry |
Coventry - Chelsea 3-2 Sat 9 august 1997 |
3 41', 82', 88' |
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