Who contributes to the least amount of goals for their team?
New research has revealed the least prolific Premier League forwards this season.
The study by comparison site JohnSlots analyzed the statistics of players who have played more than 500 minutes in the Premier League this season to see who had the lowest ‘minutes per goal contribution’ so far.
It found that Everton striker Neal Maupay is the worst forward in the league this season.
Having played 880 minutes of league football at the time of the study, the French forward has amassed just one goal, giving him the highest minutes per goal contribution on the list.
Here is the top 10 via JohnSlots
. 1. Neal Maupay of Everton
Having played 880 minutes of league football at the time of the study, the French forward has amassed just one goal, giving him the highest minutes per goal contribution on the list. (Picture: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Photo: Nathan Stirk
5. 5. Adama Traore of Wolverhampton Wanderers
Rounding out the top five is Wolves forward Adama Traoré. The Spaniard has played 1006 minutes of Premier League football so far this season and has only netted 1 goal and delivered one assist, giving him a minutes-per-goal contribution of 503. (Picture: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Photo: Nathan Stirk
6. 6. Demarai Gray of Everton
Demarai Gray of Everton has his shot saved by Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal. Gray has played 1732 minutes, scored 3 goals, 1, assist, 4 contributions, 433 minutes per contribution (Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images) Photo: Clive Rose
7. 7. Brighton's English striker Danny Welbeck
Danny Welbeck celebrates after scoring for Brighton against Liverpool - but otherwise it's 1145 minutes, 1 goals, 2 assists, 3 contributions, 382 minutes per contribution (Picture: Getty Images) Photo: GLYN KIRK
8. 8. Gianluca Scamacca of West Ham United
Gianluca Scamacca of West Ham United looks on during the Premier League match between Leeds United and West Ham United at Elland Road. Scamacca has played 929 minutes, 3 goals, 0 assists, 3 goal contributions, 310 per contribution (Picture: George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood