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Premier League Most Powerful Goal

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Premier League Most Powerful Goal
Alexander Isak is the current holder of the award.
Awarded forThe most powerful goal scored in a Premier League season.
Sponsored byOracle
CountryEngland
Presented byPremier League
First award2022
Currently held byAlexander Isak
Highlights
Most powerful goal
Fernandinho (for Manchester City vs. Leeds United, 30 April 2022, 117.6km/h)

The Premier League Most Powerful Goal is an annual English football award, presented to the player who has scored the most powerfully struck goal in a Premier League season. The speed of every goal is calculated by Opta Sports for the purpose of the award.[1][2] For sponsorship purposes, it has been called the Oracle Most Powerful Goal since its inception at the end of the 2021–22 Premier League season.[3]

The most powerful goal recorded was scored by Fernandinho in a 4–0 victory for Manchester City over Leeds United on 30 April 2022, calculated to be travelling at 117.6km/h. The latest award winner is Liverpool F.C. forward Alexander Isak.[4]

Winners

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Key
Bold Player still active in the Premier League
† Indicates most powerful goal recorded
‡ Indicates player who also won the Premier League Golden Boot award in the same season
§ Denotes the club were Premier League champions in the same season
Italics Home team
Season Player Nationality Team Score[a] Opponent Speed Date Ref.
2021–22 Fernandinho Brazil Manchester City§ 4–0 Leeds United 117.6 km/h (73.1 mph) † 30 April 2022 [5]
2022–23 Saïd Benrahma Algeria West Ham United 1–0 Crystal Palace 107.17 km/h (66.59 mph) 6 November 2022 [6]
2023–24 Moussa Diaby France Aston Villa 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 109.84 km/h (68.25 mph) 30 March 2024 [7]
2024–25 Alexander Isak Sweden Newcastle United 1–0 Liverpool 108.94 km/h (67.69 mph) 4 December 2024 [4]
  1. ↑ The score at the time of the goal. Player's team's score listed first.

Awards won by nationality

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Country Players Total
 Algeria 1 1
 Brazil 1 1
 France 1 1
 Sweden 1 1

Awards won by club

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Club Players Total
Aston Villa 1 1
Manchester City 1 1
Newcastle United 1 1
West Ham United 1 1

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "How the Most Powerful Goal award works". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  2. ↑ Cummins, Nigel (1 July 2021). "Oracle Cloud aids Premier League". The OR Society. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "Premier League partners with Oracle to bring fans closer to the game". Oracle. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Isak wins 2024/25 Oracle Most Powerful Goal award". Premier League. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "Fernandinho wins 2021/22 Oracle Most Powerful Goal award". Premier League. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "Benrahma wins 2022/23 Oracle Most Powerful Goal award". Premier League. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Diaby wins 2023/24 Oracle Most Powerful Goal award". Premier League. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.