The greatest footballers who scored only one goal

Nothing better than a goal!

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

The act of scoring a goal is the ultimate reward for a football player. A moment of euphoria that can change games, spark celebrations, and keep fans coming back week after week to cheer on their team.

A single goal

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

Unfortunately, scoring goals isn't as easy as it looks at times. Some players only got to enjoy that unforgettable feeling once in their entire careers, a single moment of glory they will never forget.

World Cup winner

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

According to Transfermarkt, Silva played 59 times for Brazil and won the FIFA World Cup in 1994. Despite his heroics, Silva managed only one goal in his career in over 400 appearances, scoring against Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

Des Walker

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

Des Walker is one of England's finest-ever center halves, securing 59 caps for the 'Three Lions' and helping them reach the World Cup semi-final in 1990. Walker was fast and aggressive, but he never troubled the opposition box.

Over 800 games

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

In a career spanning over 800 games, Walker found the net once, scoring on New Year's Day in 1992 against Luton Town for Nottingham Forest. Walker won the League Cup twice and was inducted into the PFA Team of the Year four times.

Brad Friedel

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

Putting in a goalkeeper may be cheating, but Brad Friedel is a genuine Premier League legend. During his 20-year career, he played for Liverpool, Blackburn, Tottenham, and Aston Villa.

Kenny Cunningham

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

According to FourFourTwo, Irish defender Kenny Cunningham racked up 335 top-flight games in England without scoring a goal, playing for Wimbledon and Birmingham City.

Scoreless streak

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

In addition to his scoreless drought in the Premier League, Cunningham played 72 games for Ireland without scoring. His only goal came for his first club, Millwall, before he played over 500 games without scoring again and retired in 2007.

Steve Potts

Nothing better than a goal!, A single goal, World Cup winner, Des Walker, Over 800 games, Brad Friedel, Kenny Cunningham, Scoreless streak, Steve Potts

The club captain and voted Hammer of the Year twice, Steve Potts is a West Ham United legend, making 505 appearances for the club in the Premier League and second division.

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