Richarlison makes history for Tottenham after scoring their 2,000th Premier League goal

[p]The Brazilian forward struck with just over 15 minutes remaining, reacting quickest to convert Pape Matar Sarr’s clever backheel and briefly give [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tottenham/UDg08Ohm/"]Spurs[/a] hope of a comeback after trailing 2-0. [/p][p]Although the milestone was significant, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/chelsea-4fGZN2oK/tottenham-UDg08Ohm/?mid=Uu6uknGb"]the visitors could not find an equaliser in the closing stages[/a]. [/p][p]Spurs became only the sixth club to reach 2,000 Premier League goals since the competition began in 1992. [/p][embed guid="b450c99c-88ed-4cfa-9b01-efa7deb57ffe" url="https://x.com/SpursOfficial/status/2056861623617298454" social-type="twitter" /][p]Their first came through Gordon Durie in a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace in August 1992, while Les Ferdinand, Jermain Defoe and Juan Foyth scored the landmark 500th, 1,000th and 1,500th goals respectively. [/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/richarlison/K82Dz773/"]Richarlison[/a]’s strike also continued his strong individual season as the goal took him to 12 in all competitions, including 11 in the Premier League, matching his best scoring return for Tottenham. [/p][p]Overall, he now has 75 Premier League goals in his career.[/p]