3) David Ginola
The Frenchman burst onto the scene when he was brought to English football by Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan in 1995, with Magpies narrowly missing out on the league title.
Ginola continued to impress after his move to Tottenham in 1997, where he was named the PFA Player of the Year and the Football Writers’ Footballer of the Year during the same year in 1999.