Shinji Kagawa, Manchester United, Japan

Shinji Kagawa became Manchester United’s first ever Japanese signing in June 2012. The attacking midfielder...

Roberto Martinez, Wigan Athletic, Spain

Spain’s Roberto Martínez returned to manage Wigan Athletic in 2009 after spending five years playing...

Fábio Pereira da Silva and Rafael Pereira da Silva, Manchester United, Brazil

Identical twins Rafael and Fabio da Silva joined Manchester United from Brazilian club Fluminese in 2008...

Sandro, Tottenham Hotspur, Brazil

he Brazil international, Sandro, signed for Tottenham in August, 2010, following his former club...

Robert Huth, Stoke City, Germany

Tough tackling German footballer Robert Huth moved to the UK at the age of 17 when he signed for Chelsea...

Reading FC Club Guide

Reading Football Club was formed in the 1871. They are nicknamed The Royals, due to Reading's location....

Southampton FC Club Guide

Southampton FC have been known as The Saints since their inception in 1885 due to its history as a church....

West Ham United FC Club Guide

Originally founded in 1895 as the Thames Ironworks & Shipbuilding football team, which is why their nickname...

Ali Al Habsi, Wigan Athletic, Oman

Omani International, Ali Abdullah Al Habsi, has just put pen to paper and firmed up his position as...

Thomas Sorensen, Stoke City, Denmark

Thomas Sorensen has been Stoke’s rock in goal throughout the club’s most successful Barclays...