Shane Long epitomised exactly why he is known as a speed merchant on Monday night as he smashed the record for the fastest goal in Premier League history.The Southampton striker found the net inside eight seconds of his side’s clash at Watford.11
Just wanted to congratulate @ShaneLong7 on breaking the fastest goal in premier league history record after 19 years thats gonna take some beating well done— Ledley King (@LedleyKing) April 24, 2019As a result the 32-year-old broke a 19-year record, set by Ledley King back in December 2000 when he scored after 9.82 seconds for Tottenham at Bradford.Long’s historic strike was not enough to see the Saints pick up a valuable three points in their battle to avoid the drop, as Andre Gray hit a 90th minute equaliser for the hosts.Check out the top 10 quickest goals in Premier League history below!
10. Asmir Begovic – Stoke vs Southampton – November 2, 2013 (13.64 seconds)
119. James Beattie – Chelsea vs Southampton – August 28, 2004 (13.52 seconds)
118. Kevin Nolan – Blackburn vs Bolton – January 10, 2004 (13.48 seconds)
117. Chris Sutton – Everton vs Blackburn – April 1, 1995 (12.94 seconds)
116. Dwight Yorke – Coventry vs Aston Villa – September 30, 1995 (12.16 seconds)
115. Mark Viduka – Charlton vs Leeds – March 17, 2001 (11.90 seconds)
114. Christian Eriksen – Tottenham vs Manchester United – January 31, 2018 (10.54 seconds)
113. Alan Shearer – Newcastle vs Manchester City – January 18, 2003 (10.52 seconds)
112. Ledley King – Bradford City vs Tottenham – December 9, 2000 (9.82 seconds)
111. Shane Long – Watford vs Southampton – April 23 2019 (7.69 seconds)
11Premier League Career: Swansea City (2011-2012), Tottenham Hotspur (2012-2013), Cardiff City (2013-2014), Queens Park Rangers (2014-2015), Southampton (2015), Liverpool FC (2016) Defender Steven Caulker has already played for six different Premier League clubs. He will be hoping to reach the heights of the top-flight again.
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