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The following is a list of clubs who have played in the Premier League since its formation in 1992 to the 2024–25 season. Over that span, 51 teams have played in the Premier League, two of which (Cardiff City and Swansea City) are located in Wales; they play in the English football league system for practical and historical reasons.
The Premier League is a professional association football league in England and the highest level of the English football league system.Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL).
Pages in category "Premier League players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,911 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Of the still active players in the Premier League, Ashley Young is closest to joining the 500 Club. The Everton defender has 470 Premier League appearances as of 15 January 2025 (20 for Watford, 210 for Aston Villa and 192 for Manchester United). Manchester City's Kyle Walker is next with 410 matches played in the Premier League. [10]
This includes the appearances and goals of current and former players in the Premier League and English Football League. Peter Shilton has made the most appearances, and is the only player to have played in over one thousand games. Chris O'Grady made appearances for 17 different clubs, while 49 players made their appearances for only one team.
Youngest player to score a Premier League hat-trick: 18 years and 62 days, Michael Owen (Sheffield Wednesday 3–3 Liverpool, 14 February 1998) [128] [129] Oldest player to score a Premier League hat-trick: 37 years and 146 days, Teddy Sheringham (Portsmouth 4–0 Bolton Wanderers, 26 August 2003) [130] Most goals in a match: 5 [131]
The Premier League is an association football league that serves as the top tier of the English football league system. The league was founded in 1992 when the clubs of the First Division decided to break away from the Football League, [1] as a commercially independent entity that negotiated its own broadcast and sponsorship agreements. [2]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. Alan Shearer was the first player to score 200 Premier League goals, and is the only player to score 100 goals for two clubs. Since the Premier League's formation at the beginning of the 1992–93 season, a total of 34 players have scored 100 or more goals in the competition; these ...