The Five Other Goalkeepers Who Have Scored Goals In The Premier League Era

The Five Other Goalkeepers Who Have Scored Goals In The Premier League Era

Alisson Becker’s sensational winning goal against West Brom was a rarity in the Premier League era, with the Brazilian becoming only the sixth goalkeeper in three decades to score.

Undoubtedly, the goal that Liverpool’s number one scored was by far the best in terms of technique, producing a perfectly placed header into the top right-hand corner of the goal.

It was also extremely important for a couple of reasons, being a last-minute winner and the fact it kept the Reds in contention for a top-four finish.

So what were the circumstances surrounding the goals of the other five keepers? Press the next page to find out more.

David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.