Top 9 all-time Championship forwards
The greatest forwards in Championship history, by their honours. Pick your top 9 all-time Championship forwards, numbered 1 to 9.
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Stanley MatthewsFW · STK
Bobby CharltonMF/FW · PNE
Teemu PukkiFW · NOR
Raúl JiménezFW · WOL
Kevin KeeganFW · SOU
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Geoff HurstFW · WHU
Alan ShearerFW · BLK
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Andriy YarmolenkoFW/MF · WHU
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Salomón RondónFW · WBA
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Roque Santa CruzFW · BLK
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Wayne RooneyFW · DER
Youri DjorkaeffMF/FW · BOL
Dušan TadićMF/FW · SOU
Michael OwenFW · STK
Jonatan JohanssonFW · CHA
Robbie KeaneFW · WOL
Eiður GuðjohnsenFW · BOL
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Nwankwo KanuFW · POR
Jermain DefoeFW · WHU
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Allan SimonsenFW · CHA
Emile HeskeyFW · BIR
Chris WoodFW · BUR
Craig BellamyFW · CAR
Mark HughesFW · BLK
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Peter OdemwingieFW · WBA
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YakubuFW · POR
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Teddy SheringhamFW · MIL
Enner ValenciaFW · WHU
Shane LongFW · SOU
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Peter CrouchFW · STK
Benni McCarthyFW · BLK
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Nikola ŽigićFW · BIR
Hwang Hee-chanFW · WOL
Jordan AyewFW · SWA
Wilfried BonyFW · SWA
Marians PaharsFW · SOU
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Harry KaneFW · NOR
Nicolas AnelkaFW · BOL
Bobby RobsonFW · WBA
Johan ElmanderFW · BOL
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Trevor FrancisFW · BIR
George EasthamFW · STK
Tuncay ŞanlıMF/FW · MID
Mame Biram DioufFW · STK
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Andy ColeFW · BLK
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Kevin DoyleFW · WOL
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Antoine SemenyoFW · BRC
Joshua KingFW · BLK
John ToshackFW · SWA
Jimmy Floyd HasselbainkFW · MID
Mikael ForssellFW · BIR
Jonathan WaltersMF/FW · STK
Paulo WanchopeFW · DER
Javier HernándezFW · WHU
Matěj VydraFW · BUR
Kenny MillerFW · WOL
Dwight YorkeFW · BLK
Víctor AristizábalFW · BLK
Andy CarrollFW · WHU
Dean SaundersFW · DER
SBShaun Bartlett
FW · CHA
Nat LofthouseFW · BOL
Joe JordanFW · SOU
Darren BentFW · DER
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Ivor AllchurchFW · SWA
Steven FletcherFW · STK
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Andreas WeimannFW · DER
Ricardo FullerFW · STK
Maxwel CornetFW · WHU
John HartsonFW · WHU
Roger HuntFW · BOL
Mixu PaatelainenFW · BOL
Heiðar HelgusonFW · WAT
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Les FerdinandFW · QPR
Robert EarnshawFW · CAR
Rickie LambertFW · SOU
Steve BloomerFW · DER
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Ismaïla SarrFW · WAT
Grzegorz RasiakFW · WAT
John CharlesFW · CAR
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Saido BerahinoFW · WBA
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Francis LeeFW · BOL
Deon BurtonFW · POR
Wout WeghorstFW · BUR
DCDavid Connolly
FW · SOU
Benjani MwaruwariFW · POR
Kevin PhillipsFW · WAT
John UtakaFW · POR
Simon CoxFW · WBA
Romelu LukakuFW · WBA
HRHámilton Ricard
FW · MID
Lee Dong-gookFW · MID
GAGerry Armstrong
FW · WAT
KGKevin Gallacher
FW · BLK
Andrew JohnsonFW · BIR
PNPeter Ndlovu
FW · BIR
HHHao Haidong
FW · SHU
Steve MorisonFW · MIL
Giles BarnesMF/FW · DER
Christophe DugarryFW · BIR
Top all-time Championship forwards — November 2026
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About this top 9
A numbered 3×3 of your favourites, best first. Go bigger with a top 16 or top 25.
The greatest forwards in Championship history, by their honours.
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