Quiz! Can you name every player to have scored five or more own goals in Premier League history?

Time for a football quiz on own goals.

Own goals are an odd commodity in football, as virtually no one wants them: defenders are terrified of committing them and attackers hate having their precious goal tallies reduced by them, with even those pesky adjudication panels perhaps wishing for a more fun job than having to measure the trajectory of wayward shots and whether they were heading on target or not.

Such is the bureaucracy of the modern game, perhaps – but the fact remains that some players commit more OGs than others, with these 21 players having scored five or more own goals in Premier League history: you have just five minutes to guess the names of each of them…

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