Jermain Defoe
Awards & Honours
7
Awards Won
4
Honours
3
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
Jermain Defoe's career is marked by a series of impressive achievements that set him apart from his peers. His 162 Premier League goals place him tenth on the all-time list, a feat accomplished through relentless consistency and a unique ability to score as a substitute. Receiving an OBE highlights his contribution to the sport beyond just statistics. His success in multiple leagues, including winning the Scottish Premiership with Rangers, demonstrates his adaptability and skill across different football cultures. Being inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame recognizes his enduring impact on the game.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Awarded for services to football.
English Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in recognition of his outstanding career.
Tottenham Hotspur Player of the Season
Voted best player by fans and media.
Sunderland Player of the Season
Recognized for vital contributions to the team.
Rankings & Lists
Premier League All-Time Scorers
Greatest English Strikers
Best Substitutes in Premier League History
Magazine Covers
Four Four Two
2010-06-15
The Poacher's Guide
World Soccer
2014-08-01
MLS Star Arrives
Inside Sport
2018-09-10
Rangers Hero Returns
Records & Feats
Most Goals Scored by a Substitute in the Premier League
Holds the record with 24 goals scored after coming off the bench.
Tenth Highest Premier League Scorer of All Time
Finished with 162 top-flight goals, placing him 10th on the all-time list.
Toronto FC All-Time Leading Scorer
Scored 42 goals in 57 appearances, the highest tally in the club's history.