One of the most popular ways for adult football fans to enjoy the Premier League is not only by watching the games, but also betting on their favourite team to win. There are a range of ways that fans can bet on Premier League games each season through online sports betting, including which team will be the winner at full time, what the final score will be, and even which player will score the first goal.
There is always a race for who will win the Premier League Golden Boot and, with some of the best players in the world playing this season, it's just as competitive as ever. So for those interested in backing the top goalscorer come the end of the season, the following players may be worth a look.
Top three goal scorers to bet on right now
Although there are many candidates this season, there are some top players who are already standing out. The players who are leading the race right now for the top Premier League goalscorer of the 2020-21 season include Mohamed Salah, Harry Kane and Bruno Fernandes. So let's take a look at each of the Golden Boot contenders in more detail.Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah is one of the top scorers in the current Premier League season. The Egyptian professional footballer plays as a forward for Liverpool and has been part of the team since 2017. He is considered one of the world's best attacking players because of his finishing, dribbling and incredible speed. Over the years he has scored a good number of goals in the Premier League for Liverpool.In the 2017-18 season Salah had the most goals in a debut season for Liverpool, finding the back of the net an incredible 42 times. He was the fastest player to score 50 goals for Liverpool in the 2018-19 season too.
During his career for Liverpool, Salah has also received the Premier League Golden Boot after scoring 32 goals within 26 games. If fans wanted to bet on the footballer most likely to score in the Premier League, Mohamed Salah should be one of their top picks.
Harry Kane
Harry Kane is an English footballer currently playing as a striker in the Premier League for Tottenham Hotspur and also captains the England national team too. He is currently regarded as one of the best football strikers in the world and is well-known for his successful goal scoring record. In the Premier League, Kane currently has 156 goals behind him.Kane has also received the accolade of the Premier League Golden Boot twice, in the 2015-16 and 2016-17 season for Tottenham Hotspur. This makes him another player that's always worth a look to bet on to score a goal in the Premier League. Although Alan Shearer is still the top goal scorer in Premier League history with 260 goals, Harry Kane is fast becoming another memorable striker.
Bruno Fernandes
Fernandes is a Portuguese footballer playing as a midfielder for one of the most famous Premier League clubs, Manchester United. Although he is relatively new to the Premier League, he has quickly become a popular player.Signing a five-and-a-half year contract with Manchester United, it will be interesting to see how the young player does at the club. So far, he's received many accolades during his time in the Premier league such as goal of the month, and he has also won the Premier League Player of the Month four times in 2020.
Manchester United is the club with the third most Premier League Golden Boot awards, following behind Liverpool and Arsenal, so they're a good team to bet on for goal scoring. United is also top of the leaderboard when it comes to the club who has won the most Premier League titles over the years. With 13 wins, they are some way ahead of the other teams in the number of Premier League trophies won.
