With the season about to enter its tenth round of fixtures, we are a quarter of the way through the league campaign, which while it may not be enough to judge either fully or accurately how the season will eventually turn out, is enough time to make an opinion on which players have done well since signing for their new clubs.

While Manchester City and Newcastle have predominantly relied on those players who helped them so much last season, most clubs have sought to bring in fresh first-team bodies. They don't always have to be the most expensive acquisitions, but the way you can tell whether they've been a success or not at this stage is if their presence is already missed from the starting eleven.

Click on Arouna Kone to unveil the top 10

Wigan striker Arouna Kone