Foreign legion continue to make mark in English Premier LeagueWhatever one's views on the English Premier League, one thing that cannot be denied is its cosmopolitan nature. Arsenal also fielded two foreign players, Anders Limpar (Sweden) and John Jensen (Denmark). Of course, there were foreign players in England long before the Premier League was introduced. In the 1951-52 season, his 33 league goals made him the first foreign top scorer in the English league. After becoming Arsenal manager in 1996, Wenger assembled some brilliant foreign players.

Source: Bangkok Post October 22, 2021 23:32 UTC