Aymeric Laporte Southampton vs Man City Premier League 2021-22Getty Images

Man City defender Laporte sets Premier League record as he beats Drogba, Vidic & more with most wins after 100 matches

Aymeric Laporte has set a new Premier League record in Manchester City's 2-0 win against Burnley on Saturday.

The defender reached a century of appearances in the English top flight as City collected three points at Turf Moor to preserve their place at the top of the table.

The victory has confirmed a milestone for the Spain international, putting him ahead of the likes of Didier Drogba, Ederson and Nemanja Vidic.

Article continues below

What record has Laporte set?

The 27-year-old has set a new record for most points collected after 100 matches.

Laporte has won 82, drawn eight and lost 10 of his matches in the Premier League, totalling 254 points.

That puts him eight ahead of the previous best of 246 points, set by Chelsea legend Didier Drogba and matched by fellow City star Ederson.

Who else has Laporte surpassed?

As well as Drogba and Ederson, Laporte's latest victory sees him surpass Liveprool's Trent Alexander-Arnold, ex-Manchester United star Nemanja Vidic and City team-mate Gabriel Jesus.

Player

Points after 100 games

Aymeric Laporte

254

Ederson

246

Didier Drogba

246

Trent Alexander-Arnold

245

Nemanja Vidic

243

Gabriel Jesus

242

Paulo Ferreira

241

Petr Cech

241

Ricardo Carvalho

239

Claude Makelele

238

Further reading

Advertisement