The 10 outfield players that started last Saturday’s goalless home draw against Swansea City have a meagre 91 career Premier League goals between them in an astonishing combined total of 1,075 games.
Even taking away the defenders, that still leaves only 75 goals in 592 English top-flight games between six supposedly attacking players.
As a point of reference, Liverpool’s substitutes at the weekend, Craig Bellamy and Dirk Kuyt, have more Premier League goals between them than the starting XI put together – the injured Steven Gerrard by himself has only six fewer.
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Even taking away the defenders, that still leaves only 75 goals in 592 English top-flight games between six supposedly attacking players.
As a point of reference, Liverpool’s substitutes at the weekend, Craig Bellamy and Dirk Kuyt, have more Premier League goals between them than the starting XI put together – the injured Steven Gerrard by himself has only six fewer.
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