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Youngest goal scorers in Premier League history: Arsenal’s Max Dowman sets record (video)

Who was the goalkeeper when Max Dowman became the youngest goal scorer in Premier League history in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Everton at the Emirates Stadium?

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You might need a box score to find out if you only have the video, because Dowman’s long dribble to deposit the ball in the goal came with Everton’s Jordan Pickford way up the pitch as the Toffees chased an equalizer in North London.

Mikel Arteta had a lot of praise for Dowman but also claimed that the goal would live long in the memories of everyone in the stadium.

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Perhaps, but the three points may feel even better than the marker.

And is it a little anti-climactic given Dowman would’ve had another six months to break the record? Nope, but it’s fun.

Youngest goal scorers in Premier League history

  • Max Dowman, Arsenal vs Everton (2026) — 16 years, 2 months, 11 days
  • James Vaughan, Everton vs Bolton (2005) — 16 years, 8 months, 27 days
  • James Milner, Leeds at Sunderland (2002) — 16 years, 11 months, 22 days
  • Wayne Rooney, Everton vs Arsenal (2002) — 16 years, 11 months, 25 days
  • Rio Ngumoha, Liverpool at Newcastle (2025) — 16 years, 11 months, 27 days
  • Cesc Fabregas, Arsenal vs Blackburn (2004) — 17 years, 3 months, 21 days
  • Michael Owen, Liverpool at AFC Wimbledon (1997) — 17 years, 4 months, 22 days
  • Andy Turner, Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton (1992) — 17 years, 5 months, 13 days
  • Michael Ball, Everton vs Leicester City (1997) — 17 years, 6 months, 7 days
  • Federico Macheda, Man United vs Aston Villa (2009) — 17 years, 7 months, 14 days
  • Lewis Miley, Newcastle United vs Fulham (2023) — 17 years, 7 months, 15 days

Arsenal’s Max Dowman becomes youngest goal scorer in Premier League history (video)

Dowman becomes youngest-ever scorer in PL history
Max Dowman, 16, has made an instant impact for Arsenal against Everton off the bench and now he's made history as the youngest-ever scorer in Premier League history.