How Joe Willock’s hot scoring streak compares to other Premier League stars

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Joe Willock became the youngest player to score in seven consecutive Premier League appearances and the second for Newcastle when he opened the scoring at Fulham on Sunday. Seventh heaven Jamie Vardy - Leicester Aug-Nov 2015 Ruud Van Nistelrooy - Man Utd, Mar-Aug 2003 Ruud Van Nistelrooy - Man Utd, Dec 2001-Jan 2002 Daniel Sturridge - Liverpool Nov 2013-Feb 2014 Jamie Vardy - Leicester, Oct-Dec 2019 Mark Stein - Chelsea, Dec 1993-Feb 1994 Ian Wright - Arsenal, Oct-Nov 1994 Alan Shearer - Newcastle, Sep-Nov 1996 Thierry Henry - Arsenal, Mar-May 2000 Emmanuel Adebayor - Arsenal, Dec 2007-Feb 2008 Romelu Lukaku - Everton, Nov-Dec 2015 Sergio Aguero - Man City, May-Sep 2019 JOE WILLOCK - Newcastle, Apr-May 2021 Willock had already become the youngest player to score in six straight games with his winner against Sheffield United on Wednesday, again breaking the record Lukaku set with Everton in December 2015. There have now been 13 streaks of seven or more, headlined by Jamie Vardy’s 11 for Leicester in 2015 and Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s 10 for Manchester United back in 2003, with those players each having a separate eight-game run as well meaning Willock is only the 11th player to score in seven straight. Beyond Cadamarteri’s three-game scoring run, the other names on the list are some of the league’s elite strikers – starting with Robbie Fowler, who scored in four straight games for Liverpool as a 19-year-old.