Friday, September 09, 2011

DID YOU KNOW THE LAST ENGLISH BORN PLAYER TO FINISH TOP SCORER IN THE EPL?

The last English born player to finish top scorer in the English Premier League (EPL) was Kevin Phillips of Sunderland with 30 goals in the 1999/2000 season. Since then, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink of Holland, Ruud van Nistelrooy of Holland, Thierry Henry of France (four times), Didier Drogba of Cote d' Ivoire (two times), Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal, Nicholas Anelka of France, Dimitar Berbatov of Bulgaria and Carlos Tevez of Argentina (joint top scorer in the 2010/2011 season) have won the prestigious plaque.

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