Amato Onana started a dream career at Aston Villa on Saturday as he scored within four minutes of his debut for the club. ?
The Belgian midfielder, signed from Everton in the summer, scored 208 seconds into the match at West Ham United.
It is the ninth fastest goal scored by a player on his debut for a club in the Premier League.
David Healy scored the fastest goal after 51 seconds for Fulham against Arsenal on the opening day of the 2007/08 season.
The Northern Ireland striker was the only player to score within a minute of his debut. Alexandre Lacazette was next, scoring 94 seconds into his Arsenal debut at Leicester City in August 2017.
Fastest goals on Premier League debut
| Date | Player | group | Opposite | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/07 | David Healy | Full | ARS | 00:51 |
| 11/08/17 | Alexandre Lacazette | ARS | LEI | 01:34 |
| 15/08/09 | Emmanuel Adebayor | MCI | BLB | 02:28 |
| 19/08/01 | Lewis Saha | Full | Will | 4 min* |
| 13/08/05 | Kevin Phillips | AVL | was | 4 min* |
| 11/08/07 | Matt Oakley | The | By | 03:58 |
| 19/01/08 | Levin Nyatanga | The | By | 03:51 |
| 16/08/08 | Sameer Nasri | ARS | WBA | 03:41 |
| 17/08/24 | Amadu Onana | AVL | WHU | 03:28 |
* Approximate method only