Bukayo Saka celebrated a milestone moment during the Premier League’s weekend action, after scoring his 50th top-flight goal in English football.
Saka’s sweet strike opened the scoring in Arsenal’s draw with Liverpool at the Emirates and saw the winger bring up a half-century of Premier League goals. In the process, he became the youngest player to achieve the feat for Arsenal in the division.
The youngest players to score 50 Premier League goals for Arsenal
5. Alexis Sanchez – 28 years and 145 days
Alexis Sanchez kickstarts this list having scored his 50th goal for Arsenal aged 28 years and 145 days.
The Chilean was a star signing for the Gunners in 2014, arriving in a £34m deal after successful spells at Udinese and Barcelona. Sanchez produced the best football of his career in North London, where he struck 80 goals in 166 games. He never recaptured those same heights after leaving for Manchester United in 2018.

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4. Robin van Persie – 27 years and 162 days
Arsenal brought Robin van Persie to the Premier League as a teenager, with the Dutchman viewed as talented but troublesome at Feyenoord. He started his time at Arsenal as a winger before evolving into a free-scoring forward during his latter time with the club.
Van Persie reached 50 goals for the Gunners aged 27 years and 162 days, as injuries and inconsistency plagued his early years. His final season with the club saw Van...