Quiz! Can you name every Premier League player to have been the only one of his nationality?

Abdukodir Khusanov of Manchester City looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Chelsea FC at Etihad Stadium on January 25, 2025 in Manchester, England.
Abdukodir Khusanov of Manchester City (Image credit: Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Football quiz time – and this will really separate the nerds from the casuals.

The Premier League is regarded as the most cosmopolitan and international in the world, and for good reason.

Stars from all over the globe have come to England and a few of them have unique nationalities among Premier League players.

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David Beckham, Raul and Zinedine Zidane of Real Madrid during an adidas shoot on July 30, 2003 at the at the Harbour Plaza Hotel in Kunming, China.

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Some are easily recognisable but there are also some players here who spent only a short time in the Premier League or represent countries that might not be obvious.

20 nations have only had a single Prem star. Can you name who?

When you're done, why not send to a mate? Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo, too.

Eight minutes for this one, 20 players to name. It's a tricky one!

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Chris is a freelance writer and the author of the High Protein Beef Paste football newsletter. He's based in Warwickshire and is the Head of Media for Coventry Sphinx.

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