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Alex Mott·3 July 2019

🎥 Where does Robert Pires stand in England's best foreign imports?

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It’s a classic pub conversation starter.

Just who is the Premier League’s best ever foreign player?

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The usual names often crop up – Thierry Henry, Eric Cantona, Didier Drogba, Dennis Bergkamp.

But one name who’s often forgotten is Robert Pires.

Exactly 19 years ago Arsenal signed the winger from Marseille, and after an auspicious start he would go on to become one of the Gunners best ever.

Need proof? Have a look at this compilation package from the Premier League.

As good as that soul patch was bad.

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