Gabriel Jesus sets a historic record as Manchester City's top scorer
Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus has scored 11 goals in 977 minutes of play in the Premier League, which means that he scores a goal every 88.82 minutes, surpassing the average of forwards like Thierry Henry, Rudd van Nistelrooy, Luis Suárez, among others.
"Sportsmail" has compiled a list of the best goals-per-minute averages in the history of the Premier League for forwards who have scored more than 10 goals.
Top 10 best goals-per-minute averages in the history of the Premier League
Top 10 best goals-per-minute averages in the Premier League. (Source: Sportsmail)
Top 10 best goals-per-minute averages in the Premier League
Sergio Agüero, also from Manchester City, ranks second on the list with 127 goals and an average of one goal every 108.44 minutes. Without a doubt, a great achievement for the Argentine.
Other forwards with over 100 goals also appear on the list, such as Thierry Henry (175 goals and one goal every 121.79 minutes) and Robin van Persie (144 goals and 139.69 minutes per goal). Both played for Arsenal FC.