Quiz! Can you name every former Premier League player now playing in the Saudi Pro League?

Cristiano Ronaldo and his Al-Nassr teammates celebrate beating Al-Taawoun
Cristiano Ronaldo and his Al-Nassr teammates celebrate beating Al-Taawoun (Image credit: Getty Images)

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One of the biggest stories in world football last year was the number of high-profile players recruited to the Saudi Pro League.

Although Jordan Henderson recently cut his controversial move short, returning to Europe to join Ajax, most have stayed put so far, amid growing rumours of discontent.

Beyond massive wages, the new arrivals were promised a playing experience and lifestyle that doesn't seem to have materialised, raising questions about the long-term viability of the project.

For now, a whole host of former Premier League players remain in Saudi Arabia. How many of them can you name?

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Sean Cole is a freelance journalist. He has written for FourFourTwo, BBC Sport and When Saturday Comes among others. A Birmingham City supporter and staunch Nikola Zigic advocate, he once scored a hat-trick at St. Andrew’s (in a half-time game). He also has far too many football shirts and spends far too much time reading the Wikipedia pages of obscure players.

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