who is the highest scoring defender in premier league history 1999-00 to 2023-24 english

Between the 1999-00 and 2023-24 seasons, John Terry had the most goals by an English defender in the Premier League, with 41 goals.

	NAME	G	M	START	MIN	A	TKL	TKL-W	TKL-LM	SH-BLK	INT	CLR	FOUL	YC	RC
1	John Terry J. Terry	41	490	473	41,919	12								75	6
2	Leighton Baines L. Baines	32	420	397	35,421	53								46	0
3	Gary Cahill G. Cahill	28	394	376	33,950	11								41	3
4	Joleon Lescott J. Lescott	25	288	268	24,432	9								21	0
5	David Unsworth D. Unsworth	25	184	157	14,106	12								31	1
6	Craig Dawson C. Dawson	21	288	277	24,730	5								55	2
7	Phil Jagielka P. Jagielka	18	376	349	31,457	10								26	3
8	Lewis Dunk L. Dunk	16	241	241	21,418	6	245	143	4	43	292	994	149	42	5
9	Scott Dann S. Dann	16	241	231	20,696	11								35	0
10	Liam Ridgewell L. Ridgewell	16	257	241	21,662	9								43	2
11	Trent Alexander-Arnold T. Alexander-Arnold	15	226	207	18,365	58	347	222	5	94	271	333	113	26	0
12	Glen Johnson G. Johnson	15	358	339	30,141	28								50	1
13	Ashley Cole A. Cole	15	385	372	33,152	31								63	3
14	Benjamin Mee B. Mee	14	270	268	23,894	5	372	208	6	24	392	1,546	164	45	1
15	Ryan Shawcross R. Shawcross	14	317	315	27,935	9								64	5
16	James Tomkins J. Tomkins	14	289	260	23,139	7								52	3
17	Harry Maguire H. Maguire	13	241	220	19,811	10	290	191	4	43	361	1,021	205	53	2
18	Michael Keane M. Keane	13	238	219	19,989	10	241	152	2	25	374	1,346	125	23	1
19	Ben Chilwell B. Chilwell	12	169	147	13,157	18	240	149	1	27	167	365	137	23	1
20	Chris Smalling C. Smalling	12	219	186	17,117	2								20	1
21	Steven Taylor S. Taylor	12	194	179	15,944	4								32	4
22	Sol Campbell S. Campbell	12	298	292	26,092	9								24	3
23	Michael Dawson M. Dawson	11	286	268	23,863	5								51	3
24	Jamaal Lascelles J. Lascelles	10	177	154	13,877	1	136	74	6	12	167	946	122	32	1
25	Steve Cook S. Cook	10	180	175	15,556	3	182	103	3	24	319	1,343	93	28	1