The top 10 Premiership strikers ranked as Hearts star takes place alongside Aberdeen, Celtic and Rangers aces

A look at the best-performing strikers in the Premiership up to this point based on WhoScored ratings.

The race for the Premiership golden boots seems to be a pretty straightforward one at this point.

Hearts man Lawrence Shankland holds a comfortable four-goal lead over James Tavernier, while the nearest striker to the Scotland international is Bojan Miovski with 14.

With that in mind, we have put together a list of the best strikers in the Premiership this season based on, not goals, but WhoScored ratings up to this point.

Take a look below to see whether Hearts and Hibs stars feature, and it will be no surprise that a certain Mr Shankland does indeed pop up on this list.

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