Statistics
Oldest debut goalscorers
All competitions
| Player | Age | Date | Result | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McAllister | 35 Years, 323 Days | 12.11.2000 | 4 - 1 | Coventry City | Premier League |
| Kolo Touré | 34 Years, 332 Days | 14.02.2016 | 6 - 0 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Edgar Chadwick | 33 Years, 140 Days | 01.11.1902 | 5 - 0 | Middlesbrough | 1st Division |
| Archie Rawlings | 32 Years, 361 Days | 27.09.1924 | 3 - 0 | Nottingham Forest | 1st Division |
| Rickie Lambert | 32 Years, 280 Days | 23.11.2014 | 1 - 3 | Crystal Palace | Premier League |
League competition
| Player | Age | Date | Result | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McAllister | 35 Years, 323 Days | 12.11.2000 | 4 - 1 | Coventry City | Premier League |
| Kolo Touré | 34 Years, 332 Days | 14.02.2016 | 6 - 0 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Edgar Chadwick | 33 Years, 140 Days | 01.11.1902 | 5 - 0 | Middlesbrough | 1st Division |
| Archie Rawlings | 32 Years, 361 Days | 27.09.1924 | 3 - 0 | Nottingham Forest | 1st Division |
| George Fleming | 32 Years, 313 Days | 29.03.1902 | 1 - 0 | Aston Villa | 1st Division |
FA Cup
| Player | Age | Date | Result | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Rawlings | 33 Years, 121 Days | 31.01.1925 | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | FA Cup 2nd round |
| George Fleming | 32 Years, 264 Days | 08.02.1902 | 1 - 4 | Southampton | FA Cup 2nd round |
| Craig Bellamy | 32 Years, 177 Days | 06.01.2012 | 5 - 1 | Oldham Athletic | FA Cup 3rd round |
| Ronald Orr | 32 Years, 163 Days | 16.01.1909 | 5 - 1 | Lincoln City | FA Cup 1st round |
| Sami Hyypia | 32 Years, 165 Days | 21.03.2006 | 7 - 0 | Birmingham City | FA Cup 6th round |
League Cup
| Player | Age | Date | Result | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McAllister | 36 Years, 288 Days | 09.10.2001 | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | League Cup 3rd round |
| Karl-Heinz Riedle | 34 Years, 5 Days | 21.09.1999 | 4 - 2 | Hull City | League Cup 2nd round 2L |
| James Milner | 33 Years, 264 Days | 25.09.2019 | 2 - 0 | MK Dons | League Cup 3rd round |
| Virgil Van Dijk | 32 Years, 232 Days | 25.02.2024 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | League Cup Final |
| Craig Bellamy | 32 Years, 70 Days | 21.09.2011 | 2 - 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | League Cup 3rd round |
Europe
| Player | Age | Date | Result | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McAllister | 36 Years, 115 Days | 19.04.2001 | 1 - 0 | Barcelona | UEFA Cup Semi-final 2L |
| John Barnes | 32 Years, 324 Days | 26.09.1996 | 3 - 1 | Mypa 47 | ECW Cup 1st round 2L |
| Rickie Lambert | 32 Years, 283 Days | 26.11.2014 | 2 - 2 | Ludogorets | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. |
| Karl-Heinz Riedle | 32 Years, 49 Days | 04.11.1997 | 2 - 0 | Strasbourg | UEFA Cup 2nd round 2L |
| Joël Matip | 31 Years, 36 Days | 13.09.2022 | 2 - 1 | Ajax | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. |
