FOR NEARLY A DECADE NOW, THE PREMIER LEAGUE’S TOP GOAL-SCORING CHARTS HAVE BEEN DOMINATED BY WIDE FORWARDS AND WINGERS. YOU’D HAVE TO GO ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE 2015/16 SEASON TO FIND A YEAR WHEN THREE TRADITIONAL STRIKERS TOPPED THE LIST.
THIS SEASON, THERE’S BEEN AN INFLUX OF NEW STRIKERS ARRIVING IN THE LEAGUE — BUT THE BIG QUESTION IS: CAN THEY DETHRONE THE LIKES OF MOHAMED SALAH IN THE RACE FOR THE GOLDEN BOOT AND BRING BACK THE ERA OF CLASSIC NUMBER NINES?
WE’RE ALSO WELCOMING BACK FILTHY FELLAS FAMILY MEMBER CHUNKZ TO THE PANEL, AS WE BREAK DOWN WHAT PLAYERS LIKE VIKTOR GYÖKERES AND HUGO EKITIKE WILL NEED TO SUCCEED IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE — AND WHETHER THEY’VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO COMPETE WITH THE BIG BOYS.