Fans of Premier League voted on BBC webpage and selected the best overseas players in the history of the tournament.
250k fans that took part in the voting consider former forward of Arsenal Thierry Henry to be the best overseas player in the history of Premier League. In 1999-2007 he played in London and scored 174 goals in 254 matches.
According to the voting, Peter Schmeichel is the best overseas goalkeeper and Vincent Kompany – the best centre-back. Cristiano Ronaldo is considered to be the most beloved and the best midfielder, and Eric Cantona – the best forward.
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