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Players who have scored the most Premier League goals from outside the box in the last 10 years

Next picture Following Gareth Bale's strike from distance, we asked Opta if they could tell us who has scored the most goals from outside the opposition 18-yard box since August 2002. Tied on 14 goals are Young, Beattie, Saha and Arteta, who edge Paul Scholes, Morten Gamst Pedersen, James Milner, Sebastian Larsson and Didier Drogba by one. Click the arrow for more...

Following Gareth Bale's strike from distance, we asked Opta if they could tell us who has scored the most goals from outside the opposition 18-yard box since August 2002. Tied on 14 goals are Young, Beattie, Saha and Arteta, who edge Paul Scholes, Morten Gamst Pedersen, James Milner, Sebastian Larsson and Didier Drogba by one. Click the arrow for more...

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By talkSPORT magazine | Wednesday, February 27, 2013

 

As Gareth Bale scored yet another goal from outside the 18-yard box in Tottenham's 3-2 win at West Ham, we thought we'd find out which player has found the back of the net from distance more than anyone else in the Premier League in recent times.

Going back to August 2002, we have found out who the best long ranger in the Premier League is, so click the arrow to see who tops the list and to see if the Tottenham ace has done enough to grace the gallery.

All stats correct up to 27 February 2013.

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