<P> Since the Premier League's formation at the start of the 1992--93 season, 28 players have managed to accrue 100 or more goals in the competition . </P> <P> During the 1995--96 season, Alan Shearer became the first player to score 100 Premier League goals, and holds the record for the fewest games taken to reach 100, doing so in 124 appearances . He also holds the record for most goals scored in the Premier League . After Shearer, Harry Kane is the second - fastest to 100 goals, doing so in 141 games . </P>

Highest goal scoring midfielder in premier league history