Premier League goalscorer betting - Rooney, Drogba, Torres lead market

Oddspreview staff - 28 Jul 2010

Rooney backed to be Premier League's top goalscorer this season

William Hill have been inundated with punters backing Wayne Rooney to recover from his World Cup woe by being the Premier League top goal scorer.

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Rooney is the 5/1 joint favourite with last year’s winner Didier Drogba, while Chelsea target Fernando Torres is 13/2.

Hills have also opened a book on who will score the first hat trick of the season with Wayne Rooney the 7/2 favourite followed by Robin Van Persie at 9/2 and the scorer of two hat tricks last season, Jermain Defoe, at 5/1.

Hill’s spokesman Joe Crilly said: "Our punters seem to think that Wayne will shake off any ill effects from the World Cup and carry on banging in he goals for United come next season."

William Hill Golden Boot odds: 5/1 Wayne Rooney; 5/1 Didier Drogba; 13/2 Fernando Torres; 10/1 Robin Van Persie; 11/1 Carlos Tevez; 14/1 Nicholas Anelka; 16/1 Jermain Defoe; 18/1 Darren Bent; 25/1 Cesc Fabregas; 25/1 Emmanuel Adebayor; 25/1 Frank Lampard; 25/1 Marouane Chamakh; 25/1 Nicklas Bendtner; 28/1 Andrey Arshavin; 33/1 Dimitar Berbatov; 33/1 Florent Malouda; 33/1 Stephen Gerrard; 40/1 Bar.

First Hat Trick Of The Season: 7/2 Wayne Rooney; 9/2 Robin Van Persie; 5/1 Jermain Defoe; 6/1 Nicholas Anelka; 6/1 Didier Drogba; 8/1 Fernando Torres; 12/1 Carlos Tevez; 14/1 Louis Saha; 16/1 Darren Bent; 18/1 Marouane Chamakh; 18/1 Gabriel Agbonlahor; 33/1 Andrey Arshavin; 33/1 Dimitar Berbatov.






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