Andy Cole names his high three strikers on the earth proper now – however ignores Man Metropolis’s Erling Haaland and Bayern’s Harry Kane TERMAN WEBSITE

Andy Cole has named his high three strikers on the earth proper now, however he has omitted some fairly large names from his choices.

Cole was a prolific striker in his day, successful the Premier League Golden Boot within the 1993-94 season, and scoring 289 objectives throughout his twenty years on the high.

However he has no time for the Premier League’s present golden striker, Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland, or England captain Harry Kane, who was raking them in at Tottenham earlier than racing away on the high of the Bundesliga goalscoring charts with Bayern Munich.

Cole instructed ESPN: ‘On the peak of their powers, [Robert] Lewandowski.

‘[Karim] Benzema, Benzema, oh my days.

Former striker Andy Cole has chosen his three favorite strikers on the earth proper now

Erling Haaland and Harry Kane weren’t named amongst Cole’s choices for the very best proper now

‘In all probability can say [Cristiano] Ronaldo. The managers change, they’ve advanced their recreation, you recognize.’   

Polish striker Lewandowski is a dependable decide in entrance of aim, having over 600 senior profession aim for membership and nation, with a prolific eight years at Bayern Munich earlier than switching over to Barcelona in 2022.

Nevertheless, each Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo could also be considered as extra rogue choices, with pundits questioning their present talents as they play within the Saudi Professional League.

Al-Ittihad captain Benzema was Actual Madrid’s second-highest goalscorer of all time, however the Frenchman moved to Saudi Arabia final 12 months.

Cristiano holds the male document for official senior objectives at membership and nation degree, however some might not view him presently on the similar degree as Kane and Haaland whereas he is plying his commerce at Al-Nassr. 

Robert Lewandowski was a document goalscorer at Bayern Munich earlier than his transfer to Barcelona

Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema have been chosen regardless of enjoying within the Saudi Professional League

Kane is the highest goalscorer within the Bundesliga this season on 27 objectives, seven away from his nearest rival, while Haaland leads the Premier League golden boot race on 18 objectives, two away from Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins.  

Cole scored 187 Premier League objectives in 414 top-flight appearances, representing Newcastle, Man United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Man Metropolis and Portsmouth.