Who are the ten most searched Premier League footballers on Google in March?
March marked a fine month for England’s top flight as Arsenal continued their dominance at the top of the table, creating just enough breathing room to become outright favourites to lift the title according to Premier League betting sites.
- Erling Haaland the most Googled Premier League footballer in March
- Mason Greenwood comes in at second after reports of pregnant partner emerge
- Harry Kane was searched over 800,000 times on Google
- Richarlison ranks fourth following Antonio Conte sacking fiasco
- Gabriel Jesus enters at seventh on his return to the Premier League after injury
All search data from ahrefs.com.
10. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) – 521k searches
Coming in as the tenth most searched Premier League footballer on Google in March is Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford.
In March, the 25-year-old scored two goals against Real Betis but failed to record a domestic goal in outings against Newcastle, Fulham, Southampton and Liverpool.
Rashford remains the Premier League’s fourth-highest goalscorer with 14 so far this season behind only Ivan Toney, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland.
9. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) – 559k searches
Despite ranking ninth, Hakim Ziyech failed to make an appearance for Chelsea in the month of March but featured twice for his international side Morocco in friendlies against Brazil and Peru.
Ziyech was named on the bench for the Blues’ three consecutive victories against Leeds, Borussia Dortmund and Leicester but was left out of the 2-2 draw with Everton and 2-0 loss to Aston Villa.
8. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) – 646k searches
Kevin De Bruyne enjoyed a fine March with Manchester City, finishing the month undefeated under Pep Guardiola and keeping the pressure on league leaders Arsenal.
The midfielder bagged one goal and two assists in four appearances for the Citizens and added a further goal and two assists whilst on international duty with Belgium.
7. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) – 814k searches
Gabriel Jesus made his highly anticipated return to club football in March after over four months out with a knee injury suffered while playing for Brazil at the World Cup.
The 26-year-old made three appearances for the Gunners in his first month back with two wins but failed to register a goal contribution for Mikel Arteta’s side.
6. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) – 824k searches
Harry Kane scored five goals in the month of March, bagging two for England in Euro 2024 qualifiers against Italy and Ukraine and three for Spurs with a brace against Nottingham Forest and one at Southampton.
Antonio Conte was sacked as manager and speculation has surfaced regarding Kane’s future in north London with Manchester United reportedly interested in making a £100m move for the striker this summer.
5. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) – 885k searches
Harry Maguire made three appearances for Manchester United in March, recording three wins with a further two for England during the international break.
The 30-year-old skipper is not expected to remain at Old Trafford this summer and before Brendan Rodgers’ sacking at Leicester, it was rumoured the Northern Irish manager was interested in a reunion.
4. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) – 930k searches
Richarlison made four appearances for Spurs in March, tallying one assist in the 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest on the 11th and didn’t feature again.
Prior to Conte’s dismissal, a report emerged that Richarlison and his team-mate Cristian Romero had given their club an ultimatum over the Italian’s future at the club.
Richarlison denied the report, branding it as an ‘awful lie’ and took to Twitter to clarify: ‘I wasn’t a mutiny leader against him, it was quite the opposite. When he left, I sent him a message thanking him for everything and wishing him the best because that’s what he deserves!’
3. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 1.03m searches
Mohamed Salah stole the show in early March with a fantastic brace and two assists in Liverpool’s 7-0 thumping of Manchester United, marking the Red Devils’ heaviest ever Premier League defeat.
Salah scored twice on international duty with Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Malawi.
2. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) – 1.05m searches
Earlier this year, Mason Greenwood was cleared of attempted rape, assault and coercive control by the Crown Prosecution Service.
The 21-year-old was arrested in January 2022 over the alleged rape and assault of a young woman who posted graphic images and videos to her Instagram account, as well as making threats to kill.
Reports emerged that Greenwood’s partner is now pregnant and the pair are preparing for marriage, but the Carrington academy graduate will not return this season.
1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 1.85m searches
Erling Haaland continues to make a mockery of the record books and March was another unbelievable month for the 22-year-old Norwegian.
Haaland opened March with a goal and an assist against Newcastle and Crystal Palace before scoring five against RB Leipzig in the Champions League and adding a further three against Burnley in the FA Cup.
With over 1.85 million Google searches, Erling Haaland was the most searched Premier League footballer in March.
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