Quiz! Can you name these 40 Premier League cult heroes?

Morten Gamst Pedersen
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The Barclaysmen trend has taken over social media over the last week, with Premier League fans young and old reminiscing about the most quintessentially ‘Barclays’ players ever to grace the division.

While the definition of a Barclaysmen is in some ways ineffable, there is a distinct aura about those who qualify for the label. It is, of course, tinged with nostalgia, with a longing for the days when football seemed more simple, more pure.

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Callum Rice-Coates

Callum is a football writer who has had work published by the likes of BBC Sport, the Independent, BT Sport and the Blizzard, amongst various others. A lifelong Wrexham fan, he is hoping Ryan Reynolds can lead his hometown club to the promised land.