most goal by defenders all-time

John Terry has tallied the most career goals by a defender in the Premier League, with 41 goals.

NAMEGRatingMSTARTMINATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1John Terry
J. Terry
41
492
473
41,969
12
75
6
2David Unsworth
D. Unsworth
38
364
329
29,495
18
63
4
3Leighton Baines
L. Baines
32
420
397
35,420
53
46
0
4Virgil van Dijk
V. van Dijk
31
343
342
30,524
8
334
219
9
59
457
2,008
173
30
2
5Gary Cahill
G. Cahill
28
394
376
33,950
11
41
3
6Ian Harte
I. Harte
28
237
217
19,766
36
23
1
7Marcos Alonso
M. Alonso
26
179
169
15,003
16
37
1
8Joleon Lescott
J. Lescott
25
288
268
24,432
9
21
0
9William Gallas
W. Gallas
25
321
305
27,453
3
39
1
10Antonio Valencia
A. Valencia
24
325
281
25,519
46
56
3
11Julian Dicks
J. Dicks
24
134
134
11,930
7
22
1
12Dan Petrescu
D. Petrescu
23
215
186
15,951
33
28
0
13Laurent Koscielny
L. Koscielny
22
255
245
21,418
2
37
5
14Patrick van Aanholt
P. van Aanholt
22
213
200
17,745
14
21
0
15Séamus Coleman
S. Coleman
22
374
327
28,915
24
39
2
16Branislav Ivanović
B. Ivanović
22
274
248
22,259
20
59
2
17Sami Hyypiä
S. Hyypiä
22
318
310
27,448
8
16
1
18Matt Elliott
M. Elliott
22
199
195
17,520
14
26
2
19Craig Dawson
C. Dawson
21
303
287
25,699
5
57
2
20John Arne Riise
J. Arne Riise
21
321
277
25,129
30
16
0
21Robert Huth
R. Huth
21
322
288
26,030
7
68
2
22Gabriel Magalhães
G. Magalhães
20
196
191
16,986
5
237
138
6
38
146
757
152
31
2
23Sol Campbell
S. Campbell
20
503
488
43,321
15
31
4
24Michael Keane
M. Keane
19
285
259
23,636
11
292
186
4
36
424
1,636
150
29
2
25Stuart Pearce
S. Pearce
19
202
202
16,986
7
37
2
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Arsenal Arsenal
4
4
0
0
7
12
2
Man City Man City
4
4
0
0
6
12
3
Hull City Hull City
4
2
2
0
3
8
4
Brighton Brighton
4
2
1
1
8
7
5
Chelsea Chelsea
4
2
1
1
1
7
6
Brentford Brentford
4
1
3
0
3
6
7
Liverpool Liverpool
4
1
3
0
2
6
8
Everton Everton
4
1
3
0
2
6
9
Ipswich Ipswich
4
2
0
2
-3
6
10
Newcastle Newcastle
3
1
2
0
2
5
11
Leeds Leeds
3
1
2
0
1
5
12
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4
1
2
1
0
5
13
Man United Man United
4
1
1
2
0
4
14
Sunderland Sunderland
4
1
1
2
-2
4
15
Bournemouth Bournemouth
4
0
3
1
-1
3
16
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
4
1
0
3
-5
3
17
Tottenham Tottenham
4
0
2
2
-5
2
18
Fulham Fulham
4
0
1
3
-3
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19
Aston Villa Aston Villa
4
0
1
3
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1
20
Coventry Coventry
4
0
0
4
-10
0