Not every move to the Premier League ends in joy and there are plenty of players who shall we say just weren’t cut out for the top division in England. For many it proved the beginning of the end in their footballing careers, given the majority were left tarnished from their stint in English football.

Looking back at the 20 odd years of the Premier League it is amazing the amount of dross that have featured over the years, some shockingly expensive, others brought to these shores on fake recommendations, or football managers who simply looked to YouTube to be tempted to spend the club’s millions.

It is no wonder so many clubs are financially insecure, given the amount of money that has been wasted on second-rate footballers.

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