Statistics

Southampton (1987-1992) : 43 goals in 158 appearances

Blackburn Rovers (1992-1996) : 130 goals in 171 appearances

Newcastle (1996-2006) : 206 goals in 404 appearances

England (1992-2000) : 30 goals in 63 appearances

Footballing honours

Club and international

Blackburn Rovers: Premier League winner: 1994–95
England: Tournoi de France: 1997

Individual

Euro 96 Golden Boot Winner (five goals)
UEFA Cup top scorer: 2003/2004, 2004/2005
Highest-ever Premier League goalscorer: 260 goals
Record for most Premier League goals in a 42-game season (1992-1995): 34
Record for most Premier League goals in a 38-game season (1995 onwards): 31
Most overall goals scored for Newcastle United: 206
Most European goals for Newcastle United: 30
PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1995, 1997
Football Writers' Association Player of the Year: 1994
Inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2004