5 players of Indian origin who made a name for themselves abroad

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#4 Michael Chopra

Michael Chopra

Michael Chopra is the first player of Indian parentage to play and score in the English Premier League. In 2006, he scored what was then the fastest goal by a substistute in Premier League history when he scored after being on the pitch for 15 seconds.

He has represented Sunderland, Cardiff City and Ipswich Town, and has spent loan spells at Watford, Nottingham Forest and Barnsley. He played for England at the Under-15, Under-16, Under-17, Under-18, Under-19, Under-20 and Under-21 levels.

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