History

Goalscorers

Thierry Henry and Ian Wright

Goals, goals, goals!

Most goals overall: 228 Thierry Henry

Most Premier League goals: 175 Thierry Henry

Most League goals: 175 Thierry Henry

Most FA Cup goals: 26 Cliff Bastin

Most League Cup goals: 29 Ian Wright

Most overall European goals: 42 Thierry Henry

Most UEFA Champions League goals: 35 Thierry Henry

 

Players to score 100 goals for Arsenal
Name Total Goals Total games 100th goal game
Thierry Henry 228 377 181
Ian Wright 185  288  143 
Cliff Bastin 178  396  174 
John Radford  149  481  306 
Jimmy Brain  139  232  144 
Ted Drake  139  184  108 
Doug Lishman  137  244  163 
Robin van Persie  132  278  238 
Joe Hulme  125  374  307 
David Jack  124  208  156 
Dennis Bergkamp  120  423  296 
Reg Lewis  118  176  152 
Alan Smith  115  347  251 
Jack Lambert  109  161  149 
Frank Stapleton  108  300  276 
Theo Walcott 108 397 370
David Herd  107  180  165 
Olivier Giroud 105 253 237
Joe Baker  100  156  152 

Most goals in a season: 44 Ted Drake

(1934/35 (42 Lge, 1FAC, 1C.Shield)

Most League goals in a season: 42 Ted Drake (1934/35)

Most Premier League goals in a season:

30 Robin van Persie 2011/12

30 Thierry Henry 2003/2004

Most goals in any match by an AFC player: 7 Ted Drake

(Aston Villa (a) 14 Dec 1935 won 7-1 Lge)

Youngest goalscorer overall: Cesc Fabregas

(16 years 212 days v Wolves (h) (Lge Cup) 2 Dec 2003 w5-1)

Youngest goalscorer in League: Cesc Fabregas

(17 years 113 days v Blackburn (h) (Lge) 25Aug 2004 w3-0)

Youngest goalscorer in Europe: Cesc Fabregas

(17 years 217 days v Rosenborg (h) (UCL Grp Stge) 7 Dec 2004 won 5-1)

Youngest goalscorer in FA Cup: Cliff Bastin

(17 years 303 days v Chelsea (h) FAC3 11 Jan 1930 won 2-0)

Youngest goalscorer in League Cup: Cesc Fabregas

(16 years 212 days v Wolves (h) (Lge Cup) 2 Dec 2003 won 5-1)

Youngest scorer of hat-trick: John Radford

(17 years 315 days v Wolves (h) Lge 2 Jan 1965 won 4-1)

Most consecutive matches scored in: 9 David Jack

(all league matches) Between 24th Oct 1931 – 19th Dec 1931. (scored 14 goals in those matches)

Most consecutive appearances scored in: 12 Ian Wright

Between 15th Sept 1994 – 23rd Nov 1994 (scored 16 goals in those matches)

 

Top Club hat-trick scorers
Name Years Hat-tricks
Jimmy Brain (1921-31) 12
Jack Lambert (1926-33) 12
Ted Drake (1934-45) 11
Ian Wright (1991-98) 11
Thierry Henry (1999-2012) 9
Doug Lishman (1948-56) 8
David Herd (1954-61) 7
David Jack (1928-34) 7
John Radford (1962-76) 7
Joe Baker (1962-66) 5
Ronnie Rooke (1946-49) 5
Theo Walcott (2006-18) 5