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The Premier League's Top 10 GREATEST foreign imports featuring Ginola, Hyypia and Bergkamp

Previous pictureNext picture Drogba's £24m arrival at Chelsea in 2004 initially raised eyebrows, but soon people were calling it a masterstroke as the Ivory Coast striker became a club hero. In his eight trophy-laden years, he scored 157 goals in 341 games, winning the 2012 Champions League with his final kick for the Blues. Di Canio moved to Sheffield Wednesday from Celtic in 1997, but it was at West Ham, having joined the Irons in 1999, where he had his greatest impact. His English love affair continues as Swindon boss

Drogba's £24m arrival at Chelsea in 2004 initially raised eyebrows, but soon people were calling it a masterstroke as the Ivory Coast striker became a club hero. In his eight trophy-laden years, he scored 157 goals in 341 games, winning the 2012 Champions League with his final kick for the Blues. Di Canio moved to Sheffield Wednesday from Celtic in 1997, but it was at West Ham, having joined the Irons in 1999, where he had his greatest impact. His English love affair continues as Swindon boss

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By talkSPORT magazine | Sunday, December 2, 2012

 

It is 20 years since Eric Cantona made his shock move to Man United from their bitter rivals and defending champions Leeds, subsequently providing the spark that would see the Red Devils emerge as English football's dominant force in the Premier League era. While Cantona is one of the best, fans of the Premier League have been lucky to see many brilliant foreign players grace the division, so we decided to ask talkSPORT's friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter who they think have been the very best overseas players since the top flight break away in 1992.

Click the arrow on the images above to see who was voted the greatest.

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