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Fastest to 50 goals by a European club defender

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Raphaël Guerreiro leads with 50 goals in 306 appearances, at 29, first of 4 defenders. Alejandro Grimaldo is ahead of Raphaël Guerreiro's pace, with 34 goals in 169 appearances, 16 short of 50.

Fastest to 50 goals by a European club defender
#Player and seasonsGames
Alejandro Grimaldo2016 – 202734 of 50 goals169
Robin Gosens2017 – 202748 of 50 goals290
Raphaël Guerreiro2013 – 2024306
Achraf Hakimi2017 – 202748 of 50 goals316
Joe Cole2002 – 2014358
Ashley Young2006 – 2020406
Matthew Taylor2003 – 201540 of 50 goals, inactive after 325 appearances325
Denzel Dumfries2018 – 202725 of 50 goals204
Naldo2005 – 201949 of 50 goals, inactive after 401 appearances401
Daniel van Buyten2003 – 201434 of 50 goals, inactive after 291 appearances291
Ramy Bensebaini2015 – 202734 of 50 goals301
Sergio Ramos2003 – 2016441

Method

  • Box scores start in 2002-03, so 828 careers that began earlier aren't here.