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The
race for the Premier League's Golden Boot is on and once again, it appears to be Erling Haaland's prize to lose.
The Manchester City star has won the prize in three of the past four seasons, including the 2025-26 campaign.
Here is the current state of the race for the Golden Boot going into matches on Saturday, Sept. 12.
This list will be updated.
Three goals
- Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- Alexander Isak (Liverpool)
- Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
Two goals
- Josh King (Fulham)
- Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton)
- João Pedro (Chelsea)
- Rayan Cherki (Manchester City)
- Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)
- Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United)
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- Morgan Rogers (Chelsea)
- Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace)
- Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
- Kai Havertz (Arsenal)
- Vitaly Janelt (Brentford)
- Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth)
- Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal)
Previous Golden Boot winners
- 2025-26: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) - 27 goals
- 2024-25: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) - 29 goals
- 2023-24: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) - 27 goals
- 2022-23: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) - 36 goals
- 2021-22: Heung-Min Son (Tottenham) and Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) - 23 goals
- 2020-21: Harry Kane (Tottenham) - 23 goals
- 2019-20: Jamie Vardy (Leicester) - 23 goals
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Premier League top scorers: Golden Boot rankings for 2026-27 season
