Top 5 attackers in the Premier League right now

We are almost midway through the Premier League season and it has been nothing short of entertainment as world-class superstars continue to steal our attention with their explosive displays and incredible performances - especially the attackers - who have been running riot in the English top flight with their fantastic records in front of goal so far during the season.

As we all know that the Premier League is the most followed division in Europe which provides enormous opportunities for footballers to showcase their fantastic abilities, many attackers have seized this huge privilege to announce themselves in scintillating fashion - producing top-notch performances and proving their incredible skills in front of goal in the English top division.

Tearing opposition defenses apart, creating clear-cut chances and scoring almost at will, these amazing superstars have shown us the class they belong to via their ability to find the back of the net consistently. Therefore, we take a look at the top 5 attackers in the English top flight at the moment:

#5. Mohamed Salah

The Egyptian winger is gradually coming back to his best following a slow start to the term

A highly talented winger with incredible pace and amazing goalscoring knack, Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah finished the previous campaign as the most prolific attacker in the English Premier League, claiming the prestigious Golden Shoe with his remarkable 32 goals in 36 appearances for Liverpool during the term.

Following a slow start to the season by his own incredible standards, the Egyptian maestro has finally started banging in the goals in the English top flight as he looks to help Jurgen Klopp's men on their way to challenge defending champions, Manchester City for the ultimate crown this season.

Salah is currently one of the elite attackers in the Premier League at the moment, with an incredible 6 goals and 4 assists to his name in 12 appearances for Liverpool in the English elite division and he will be looking forward to bagging more goals as the season progresses.

#4. Raheem Sterling

Sterling has been quite unstoppable this season

Such has been the incredible displays of Manchester City superstar Raheem Sterling that he made headlines with his amazing performances in the Premier League during the past few weeks and also earned himself a massive contract from the Etihad outfit worth £300,000 per week.

The English International has been one of the most impressive attackers in the Premier League so far this season, producing a couple of scintillating performances as Pep Guardiola's men march on in their quest to defend the famous title.

With his 6 goals and 5 assists in 10 Premier League appearances for Manchester City so far this season, Raheem Sterling has put himself among the top attackers in the English top flight at the moment and with so many matches still left to be played, only time will tell how many more he would bag during the campaign.

#3. Pierre Emerick Aubameyang

The former Borussia Dortmund striker is off to a great start in the English top flight this season

One of the fastest and most prolific strikers in the English Premier League right now, Arsenal superstar Pierre Emerick Aubameyang also belongs on this list, courtesy of his incredible performances and amazing records in front of goal in the English top flight since the beginning of the campaign.

The Congolese joined the North London side during the 2017/2018 campaign and he impressed with his performances, bagging a decent 10 goals and 4 assists for the Gunners despite featuring only in the second half of the term.

However, it seems the former Borussia Dortmund sharpshooter has greater things on his mind this time, having entered into the new season in an explosive form and placing himself among the most potent attackers in the Premier League at the moment with his 7 goals and 1 assist in 12 appearances for the London outfit so far during the term.

#2. Eden Hazard

The Belgian has taken his game to an incredible height under Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge this season

Despite the numerous speculations that surrounded his future at the Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window, Belgian playmaker Eden Hazard decided to snub all his suitors in order to remain at Chelsea and his decision has started paying off - with the attacker enjoying his most prolific start to a Premier League campaign under Italian tactician, Maurizio Sarri.

Hazard has been one of the deadliest finishers in the English top flight this season, bagging an incredible 7 goals and 4 assists to his name in 11 appearances to keep The Blues in close contention as they continue to compete with the likes of Manchester City and Liverpool for the ultimate prize.

With Maurizio Sarri's pro-attacking approach to the game, the Belgian International is expected to rack in a lot of goals as the season progresses and he is actually one of the few superstars who could claim the prestigious Premier League Golden Shoe for the term.

#1. Sergio Aguero

Aguero has been nothing short of excellent in front of goal in the English top flight this term

Since the focus of this article is actually to highlight the most impressive attackers in the English Premier League at the moment, there is no way the list will be complete without the mentioning of Manchester City striker, Sergio Kun Aguero.

The Argentine has been one of the most prolific attackers in the English top flight for the past few years, finishing the previous campaign with a remarkable 21 goals and 6 assists to his name and his incredible record in front of goal this season proves that he still has plenty to offer.

Sergio Aguero is currently topping the goalscoring chart in the English top flight at the moment and his amazing 8 goals and 3 assists in 12 appearances have played a huge role to keep Pep Guardiola's men flying high on top of the Premier League table this season.