The Premier League's top scorer for the 1992-93 season, which marked the inaugural season of the Premier League, was Teddy Sheringham.
Sheringham achieved this feat by scoring 41 goals during the season. He began the campaign with Nottingham Forest before transferring to Tottenham Hotspur in August 1992. His prolific scoring continued with Spurs, securing him the first-ever Premier League Golden Boot award.
Top Scorers of the 1992-93 Premier League Season
The following table lists the leading goalscorers from the 1992-93 Premier League season:
Rank | Player | Goals Scored |
---|---|---|
1 | Teddy Sheringham | 41 |
2 | Les Ferdinand | 37 |
3 | Dean Holdsworth | 36 |
4 | Micky Quinn | 26 |
This season was significant as it marked the start of a new era for English top-flight football under the Premier League format. The competition featured 22 teams, playing 42 matches each.