the Premier League Some of the greatest scorers in the game have seen shining at the highest level of English football. But it is not only the attackers who scored the goals, as there were a few goalkeepers who put themselves in history books by scoring the net at the other end.
Whether they entered the opponent's penalty area, desperately searched for a late goal, hit a goal from their penalty area or simply kept the ball on a stormy day, there were six occasions in which the goalkeepers in the Premier League scored.
Here, we gave a closer look at these goalkeepers and their moments in the spotlight.
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Each goalkeeper scored in the Premier League |
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Player |
Score |
against |
date |
Peter Schmeichel |
Aston Villa |
Everton |
October 2001 |
Brad Fredel |
Blackburn |
Charlton |
February 2004 |
Paul Robinson |
Tottenham |
Watford |
March 2007 |
Tim Howard |
Everton |
Bolton |
January 2012 |
Biguvich Asmir |
Stoke |
Southampton |
November 2013 |
Alison |
Liverpool |
West Bromwich |
May 2021 |
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Peter Schmeichel
Everton against Aston Villa, 2001
Peter Schmeichel made history in the 2001/2002 season When he became the first goalkeeper to score in the Premier League.
Schmeichel was playing with Aston Villa at the time, and the Midlands team entered the match without defeating the league. However, this round ended in this match, as it was a villa on the wrong side of the defeat 3-2.
The goals of Steve Watson, Thomas Radzensky and Thomas Gravsen put Everton in comfortable progress 3-0. Mustafa Haji succeeded in reducing the difference in favor of Villa 19 minutes before the end of the match, and this was not until the 90th minute when Schmeichel advanced a corner kick, and when the ball managed to find him in the space, he scored it in the net to make it 3. -2, but that was not Sufficient to get a villa on anything from the match.
At the end of October, Villa found himself at the top of the Premier League, but his victory once in 11 games made him come out of the race for the title, and in the end, he finished eighth, making him seven consecutive seasons. Finishing in the top ten.
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Brad Fredel
Charlton v. Blackburn, 2004
Three years after Schmeichel, Blackburn Rovers Brad Fredel became the second goalkeeper to score in the Premier League.
AdDicks took control of the match until the last moments, as Carlton Cole and Jason Euyel gave Charlton 2-0. However, Andy Cole gave Rovors some hope in the 74th minute with a shot in the empty net.
Then, in the last minutes of the match, Fredel realized the draw for Blackburn, as he climbed a corner kick and scored the ball in the net with a shot with his left foot from the center of the penalty area.
Unfortunately, for Fredel, this unexpected delirium moment did not last long, as Charlton climbed to the other side and recorded in stoppage time, as Claus Jensen's shot was from 25 yards enough to overcome the United States of the United States.
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Paul Robinson
Tottenham Hotspur v. Watford 2007
In 2007, Paul Robinson scored a goal in one of the Premier League matches. Tottenham Watford won 3-1 On a day, with Robinson on hand to help Tottenham on their way.
Jermin Jinas advanced to Tottenham in the 41st minute and then succeeded in adding the second goal in an unexpected way. Tottenham got a free kick five yards from outside their penalty area and carried out by Robinson. He hit the ball on the field, and was not only able to overcome Watford's defense, but also managed to overcome the head of Ben Foster, as the former Leeds goalkeeper scored 80 yards.
Hossam Ghali then scored the third goal for Tottenham in the match before Darius Henderson scored a consolation goal, which means that Robinson was unable to collect his net to complete the ideal work in the afternoon.
The 2006/07 season was relatively successful for Tottenham, as he finished fifth in the Premier League and reached the FA Cup quarter -finals, the League Cup semi -finals and a quarter -finals of the European Federation Cup.
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Tim Howard
Everton against Bolton, 2012
The fourth goalkeeper enters the Premier League's top scorer list is Tim Howard, who achieved this rare achievement while playing with Everton.
The American international scored a goal in defeating the Toffees 2-1 team against Bolton Wandeers In Judison Park in January 2012. Howard gave Everton's progress from his area when he hit the ball away, and while the ball wore 30 yards from Bolton's goal, the wind took control and helped it fly over goalkeeper Adam Boujdan.
Unfortunately for Howard, David Naguj succeeded in returning the Trots team to the level of a tie before Gary Cahill hit a direct shot in the American player's goal, which included the Bolton victory that was in need of it.
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Biguvich Asmir
Stoke against Southampton 2013
Asmir Begovic scored by chance in Stoke City 1-1 draw against Southampton In November 2013.
Al -Bosni was not satisfied with scoring, but rather managed to score the goal after 13 seconds of the match. The goalkeeper received the ball and decided to kick it for a long time to climb his team to the field, and while the defense of Southampton also passed, the goalkeeper Artur Burok also passed to give Potters progress.
Stoke was unable to maintain this progress, as Jay Rodriguez Adel's match for the two saints to get a draw.
The English Premier League season 2013/2014 was another strong season for the Al -Khazin team, despite the departure of Tony Police and the replacement of Mark Hughes. Stoke City ranked ninth in the table with 50 points, and ended six points behind Southampton in eighth.
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Alison
West Bromwich against Liverpool, 2021
The last English Premier League goalkeeper was Liverpool player Alison Baker, whose dramatic head came in 2021 when they won 2-1 against West Bromwich at The Hotorens.
Hull Robson-Kano gave the Baji team in the match before Mohamed Salah returned to the guests. Liverpool got a corner kick in the last moments, Alison decided to implement it. The Brazilian not only caused chaos, but also ascended to the highest levels to give victory and maintain Liverpool's weak hopes in the first four.
Alison's goal was the first time that a goalkeeper scored a goal in a competitive match for Liverpool. The Reds will continue to secure the UEFA Champions League as they finished third in the Premier League.