9 Unfortunate Premier League Records No Player Wants

9. Most Own Goals Ever Scored

Own goals are an unfortunate moment for a team, fans and most importantly the player who is unlucky enough to score one.

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If it happens once or twice then you can claim bad luck, but if you find yourself picking the ball out of your own net on ten separate occasions, then maybe luck isn’t the problem.

Premier League veteran and former Manchester City captain Richard Dunne is the unfortunate holder of the record for most own goals in the Premier League.

Having scored ten own goals during his Premier League career, the former Irish international made appearances for four different teams in Everton, Manchester City and Aston Villa, before retiring at QPR in 2015.

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