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30 BEST BRITISH PLAYERS ABROAD

30 BRADLEY WRIGHT-PHILLIPS

After productive spells in League One and the Championship, Wright-Phillips joined New York Red Bulls in 2013. By the time he retired in 2021, the striker had scored 117 goals in MLS (including eight for LAFC and one for Columbus Crew), making him one of the top marksmen in the league’s history.

29 TAMMY ABRAHAM

Roma forked out £34m for the Chelsea striker in the summer of 2021 – he then struck 27 goals in all competitions in his first Giallorossi campaign, winning the Europa Conference League. His second was less successful, but still yielded 14 Europa League appearances as the Italians lost out to Sevilla in the final.

28 ASHLEY YOUNG

Inter bought Young in January 2020 and he soon became a regular under Antonio Conte, who employed the ex-Manchester United man at wing-back. Inter were runners-up to Villarreal in the Europa League that season, followed by the then 35-year-old winning Serie A in his only full campaign

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