10 Oldest Footballers To Score in The Premier League
9. Peter Schmeichel – Aston Villa – 37 years and 336 days – 2001
Peter Schmeichel is a retired Danish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is mostly remembered for his time with English club Manchester United were he was named as World’s Best Goalkeeper in the years 1992 and 1993. He captained the 1999 Manchester United team which won the UEFA Champions League to complete the treble. Not only was he known for his amazing saves but also for his scoring tally which is very unusual for a goalkeeper scoring a total of 11 goals in his footballing career.
He also played for Aston Villa and Manchester City.He has made it on this list as he managed to score a goal at the age of 37 that was during a game between his club Aston Villa then against Everton a game in which his side won the game with a 3-2 Scoreline.