Igor Thiago outpaces even Haaland to lead the Premier League in a key stat

Brentford striker Igor Thiago has surged to the top of the Premier League goal-scoring charts in 2026, finding the net 11 times already this year. The Brazilian forward bagged one of the goals in his side’s emphatic 3-0 victory over West Ham.

The Bees’ frontman continues his sensational run of form, playing a pivotal role in Brentford’s attack as they rack up crucial points in the final stretch of the season. Brentford currently sit sixth in the Premier League standings.

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Remarkably, Igor Thiago has already notched 25 goals in all competitions this campaign, with 22 of those coming in the Premier League.