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John Harkes was the first american soccer player to play in the Premier league. PLaying for Sheffield Wednesday in the EPL's inaugural season. Harkes played 5 seasons in the EPL and a couple more in league 1. Finished his career with 90 National team caps.
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Daniel Amokachi - Everton
Victor Anichebe - Everton
Celestine Babayaro - Newcastle United, Chelsea
Efan Ekoku - Wimbledon, Norwich City
Dickson Etuhu - Fulham, Sunderland
Finidi George - Ipswich Town
Blessing Kanu - Bolton Wanderers
Nwankwo Kanu - Portsmouth, West Bromwich Albion, Arsenal
Obafemi Martins - Newcastle United
John Obi Mikel - Chelsea
Jay-Jay Okocha - Bolton Wanderers
Isaac Okoronkwo - Wolverhampton Wanderers
Seyi Olofinjana - Hull City, Stoke City
Danny Shittu - Bolton Wanderers, Watford
Sam Sodje - Reading
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Who is the first player to play in English premier league?
Selestin babayahro is the first Nigeria player to in english premier league(chelsea)
When was the English premier league created?
The first Premier League season was 1992/3
Who IS the first Nigeria player to play in English premier league?
Selestin babayahro is the first nigeria player to in english premier league(chelsea)
Who was the first American manager to manage a premier league team?
There has never been an American manager in the Premier League.
Who was the first Dutch player to score in the English premier league?
Manchester Cities Michelle Vonk in 1992, was the first Dutchman to score in the English premier league.
Who is first Indian player to play English Premier League?
There is no Indian footballer who has played in the English premier league
Who won the first English premier league title?
Liverpool
When was English premeier league invented?
1992/93 was the first Premier League season
How many times have man utd won the league not premier league?
Man Utd have won the English league (first division) 7 times, not including the English Premier League, which the have won 11 times.
Teams are there in UK premier league?
English Premier League - currently 20 teams (was 22 in its first few seasons). Scottish Premier League - 12 teams (was 10 teams for about 25 years).
Who was the first goalkeeper to concede a goal in the English Premier League?
peter schmeichel
What were the English Premier League winner of 1974?
It would have been known as the first division then, as the Premier League did not come into existence until 1992. The 1974 League Champions were Leeds United.
