The Premier League is having another impressive transfer period, a number of new recruits from English teams this summer are showing signs of becoming excellent signings for their new clubs, including Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal , who had 3 goals and 3 assists to help the Gunners top the group with 5 wins. Or Erling Haaland of Man City, who has unbelievable statistics: 9 goals and 1 assist, including 2 hat-tricks in the last 2 matches.
But in 30 years of the Premier League, who has been the greatest transfer? Arsenal has 3 nominations out of Football London’s 30 nominations: Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp and Patrick Vieira.
Dennis Bergkamp was Bruce Rioch’s first signing as Arsenal manager and could be the only positive of his tenure. For £7.5 million, Rioch broke Arsenal’s previous transfer record (£5 million) and introduced the Gunners to a man whose goal is still considered one of the best in history. Premier League history .
The Dutch legend is considered the most technically attacking player in the history of the tournament, having played for the Gunners in 423 matches after 11 years here, contributing greatly to all three Premier League championships and the Champions final. League only in their history.
Meanwhile, despite his doubts about Thierry Henry’s talent, Arsene Wenger clearly saw something in him that others did not – and he has turned the winger into one of his forerunners. The best director in the world. Henry remains the club’s top Premier League scorer (175 goals), their all-time top scorer (228 goals) and provides some stunning memories for fans to get a statue of. statue outside Emirates Stadium.
There aren’t many who can go toe-to-toe with Roy Keane and if there is any pair that epitomizes the Premier League rivalry of that era, it is Patrick Vieira and Keane. Constantly fighting with fire but with flair, he is a type of player that has never been seen in the Premier League before and he has truly left his mark on the competition in a big way.