Table of all 1,289 foreign players in the Premier League from season 1992-93 to 2010-11
The players must meet both of the following two criteria:
1. Have played at least one Premier League game. Players who were signed by Premier League clubs, but only played in lower league, Domestic Cup competitions and/or European games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included.
2. Are considered foreign, i.e., outside The United Kingdom and Ireland (the 'British Isles').
A grand total of 2,992 players have made at least one Premier League appearance during the first 19 seasons
of the competition and just over 43% of them have been from outside the British & Irish Isles.