The prototype defender of the modern age Ferdinand was the trailblazer for, and best example of, what is now a staple of every backline: the ball-playing centre-half. 114 goals. A complete midfielder who would have mixed it with Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira in their prime. newspaper archive. And at 24, he’s only going to get better. “They are so well respected in their field, ultimate professionals.”. Coming off the back of winning the PFA Player of the Year Award in 1991-92, Pallister played every minute of the first Premier League season in 1992-93, as United became champions for the first time in 26 years. But it’s his record at Aston Villa – 73 goals over nine years – that earns him his place here. A midfield maestro capable of playing the game at his pace; speeding up and slowing down while painting a picture amid the frantic action in Premier League games. A one-club man, Liverpool's vice-captain for 10 years, and the club's second-longest ever serving player. JR. A cult hero with Arsenal Seaman set the standard for English goalkeeping for over a decade. TK. "If that's giving more encouragement to young females in that they can see me and I'm visible and that they can do that, then that's great. I would love to get to a position how I view Gabby [Logan] or Clare [Balding]. A big-money move to Chelsea didn’t go as planned but that relentless early run at Anfield was matched by few we’ve ever seen. His effortless defensive skill was the epitomy of Arsenal's Invicibles and earned him a place in the PFA Team of the Year. But why write any more words when just one will suffice: ‘AGUEROOOOOOOOOOOOO!’ LB. ", Scott has made the successful transition from pitch to punditry. It was an offer I couldn't refuse. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. TK. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. The greatest signing of the Roman Abramovich era was the spearhead of Jose Mourinho's title-winning teams of 2004-05 and 05-06, linking brilliantly with a young Frank Lampard. I think I get it (sexist abuse) every single day now," Scott said. SL. Some people think, oh going to therapy, why am I going to have someone tell me about myself, I know about myself, but it's like a weight off my shoulders every single time I go. LO. It included the words: “I was that that girl that played football, I really didn't care. In a new interview, the ex Arsenal player said she has heard she’s “ticking a box” multiple times when it comes to being in talks for a job. Scott has made a successful transition from an England star with 140 caps to a respected voice on the women's and men's game for the BBC and Sky Sports since making her on-screen debut at the 2018 World Cup. The Uruguayan hit an extraordinary 31 goals in 33 matches as Liverpool went so, so close to ending their long wait for a league title. Long-serving host Sue said the BBC wanted to take the show in a "new direction" without her and team captains Phil Tufnell and Matt Dawson. Played for numerous clubs but enjoyed the most success at Spurs, scoring just shy of 100 league goals. Twice a Premier League champion and a four-time FA Cup winner even his late-career ponytail can be forgiven. His arrival at Manchester City, along with the likes of Robinho and Co, marked a new era for the club as it looked to refashion itself into a Premier League giant. 120 goals in just 236 league appearances in his first stint at Liverpool, before more troubled spells Leeds, Manchester City and Blackburn. Not many players have the skill, or the gall, to become first-team regulars at Chelsea, Arsenal AND Tottenham. Has YOUR career been put in limbo? England and Liverpool’s boy-wonder, Michael Owen’s best years game in his youth before injury took its toll – both physical and mentally. People are now coming up to me on the street and are saying exactly that... they're watching with their daughter or even their boy. But he was about so much more than just the goals. Former Arsenal player Scott is a pundit with BBC and Sky Sports (Getty Images) Alex Scott has vowed to continue as the standard-bearer for female football punditry … "Twitter is there for everyone to see. Captain of the greatest side in Premier League history. How amusing that, at the beginning of his Spurs career, fans thought he was jinxed, with the Welshman coming close to a cut-price move to Birmingham. LO. The invisible Invincible. Nikos Dabizas probably disagrees. Has an argument to be the best right-back in the league's history: Tougher and stronger than most, with a tremendous appetite to attack - chipping in with 34 goals and 34 assists in his time in London. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. BB. Incredibly versatile, deployed everywhere across the midfield in Chelsea blue, before enjoying an unexpectedly profitable Indian Summer at Manchester City. "If he's got a strong opinion and he disagrees with you, he'll say that. A three-time title-winner and instrumental in two the Belgian led from the front as the beating heart of some of the best teams we’ve seen. Brash, brave but above all technically brilliant: he possessed an uncanny ability to read play and be in exactly the right place to sniff out danger. Alex Scott has vowed to continue as the standard-bearer for female football punditry despite receiving persistent sexist abuse on social media. LO. Initially struggled at Arsenal. LO. She turned 36 on Wednesday. His legacy will be defined by what comes next, but at his peak, De Bruyne might be the finest midfield seen in the Premier League. AH. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. His immense legacy is that a position was defined after him and that Real Madrid were haunted by his sale to Chelsea for years to come. From the humblest of beginnings to the dizzying heights of Premier League success - first with Leicester and then with Chelsea - N’Golo Kante has proved a revelation. LB. SL. DON'T MISS...Matt Baker announces 'tough' news as Eamonn Holmes supports him [INSTAGRAM]A Place In The Sun host struck down with illness days into filming [EXCLUSIVE]Sir Cliff Richard's blunt take on rare relationship exposed [REVEALED], A BBC spokesperson later said: “This is all speculation, and no conversations have been made about the future line-up.”. A pleasure to watch Bergkamp didn’t just play, he conducted, regularly dictating games to his own particular tune. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Treat yourself to the perfect entertainment bundle with NOW TV's offers, Get a discount code to save on your internet security, Discover a range of promo codes on kitchen appliances, Find Just Eat's special deals and offers this week, Listen to podcasts and books for less with these offers. And he may be a divisive character at the Emirates. Speaking to Women's Health's Going For Goal podcast, Alex said: 'Every job that I'm linked to and every job that I'm going to be doing on screen for the next couple of years, I know the first thing people will be saying – a lot of it because it is already happening – it's because I'm ticking a box. Never won a league title with Liverpool, but did win two FA Cups, three League Cups and a Champions League. Scott has made a successful transition from an England star with 140 caps to a respected voice on the women's and men's game for the BBC and Sky Sports, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. In 2016 Scott was featured in Bear Grylls' ITV show, Mission Survive where she won. Alex also shared an anti-racism poem written by herself in 2018. Chelsea’s all-time leading scorer, he hit 22 in a single season in 2009/10, netting a grand total of 147 Premier League goals. Freakishly strong and hardly ever beaten in the air, Vidic was also an important goalscorer, memorably scoring five times as United won the 2010/11 title. "I can explain why a low block is different to being pegged back or holding a high line. BB. After years of failure to find a successor to Peter Schmeichel, Sir Alex Ferguson stole Van der Sar for a meager £2m from Fulham, securing a key cog in four titles during his time at the club. Hughes was an all-round striker who could hold up the ball, lose his marker in the box and finish, but above all it was undying tenacity that Ferguson most valued. Oozed both class and arrogance, while scoring a slew of memorable goals. By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. He would go on to make over 300 league appearances for the club, winning an extraordinary five titles. A bargain at £4.5m. A master. No matter. LB. What a shame his was a career blighted by injury. LO. LB. Couple in Italian city of Milan 'fined £360 for kissing in the street' as 'removing their masks breaches... French navy warship ESCORTS a boat full of migrants across the Channel as dozens of vessels are intercepted... Police officer nearly killed by Novichok during Salisbury poisonings quits force in bid to find 'peace'. Few could have expected quite how successful the Norwegian would become at Old Trafford when he was signed on the cheap to provide backup to Eric Cantona and Andy Cole. TK. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, LB. LO. One of the greatest players of all time. JR. His bending strike against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge stands out as one of his finest moments. At the peak of his powers, he was simply one of the best goalkeepers to have graced the Premier League.
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