Golazo Merchants: Arsenal’s non-flying Dutchman, Dennis Bergkamp
Premier League football has been blessed with an abundance of foreign talent. Since its formation in the early nineties, the cosmopolitan nature of England’s…
Golazo merchants
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Golazo merchants
Golazo Merchants: Thunder thighed hitman, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Modern football is full of players difficult to define to one specific position or role, an era in which defensive strikers and overlapping centre-backs…
Golazo Merchants: The Boss of Bosses, Alan Shearer
Premier League fans have witnessed some of the game’s true greats since the division’s inception in the early nineties. Still, even after three decades…
Golazo Merchants: Man United’s midfield maestro, Paul Scholes
Manchester United sit as the most successful side in the history of England’s top tier, the success of the Red Devils largely centred around…
Golazo Merchants: Arsenal’s Gallic genius, Robert Pires
Premier League fans all have their own opinions about the league’s greatest teams. Fans debate Manchester United’s winning era under Sir Alex Ferguson, Chelsea’s…
Golazo Merchants: John Arne Riise and a thunderous left foot
Red Arse is a game that has become popularised among football fans all over, a version of the traditional heads and volleys in which…
Golazo Merchants: Robin van Persie – Natural Born Finisher
Robin van Persie arrived in the Premier League as a rough diamond, a raw talent whose early emergence had come alongside a series of…
Golazo Merchants: Brazil’s Little Magician, Philippe Coutinho
As thousands of fans push themselves through turnstiles and pack into Premier League venues, it’s with a sense of anticipation and the hope that…
Golazo Merchants: Laurent Robert, Newcastle’s frustrating genius
There is something, acknowledged widely in footballing circles, that is just more aesthetically pleasing about watching a pure strike of a football from a…
Golazo Merchants: Ghanaian powerhouse, Tony Yeboah
Tony Yeboah’s time in English football may have only been a brief affair, but there is no doubting the indelible mark the forward left…
Golazo Merchants: Wayne Rooney and 15 years of Premier League screamers
There are some players who are defined as great goalscorers, whilst others can be described as being scorers of great goals – Wayne Rooney…
Golazo Merchants: Eric ‘The King’ Cantona
The introduction of the Premier League turned English football into a sporting behemoth during the nineties, the division since evolving into a cosmopolitan collection…
Golazo Merchants: Darren Anderton and his wand of a right peg
If there were ever any doubts raised about the consistency of Darren Anderton, then one need not look further than his head of hair. …
Golazo Merchants: Southampton’s saviour Matt Le Tissier
Our latest series has looked back and celebrated some top talents so far, but no feature on the Premier League’s greatest Golazo Merchants would…