Erik Ten Hag

Bulgarian players have been a rarity in the history of the English top flight. However, some stars have still had huge impacts on the English game. Bulgaria has produced prolific goalscorers as well as well-rounded midfielders that have been exported to England. But who are the greatest players from the Eastern European nation to have graced the Premier League stage?

Ajax's head coach Erik Ten Hag answers a question during a news conference on Monday. Ajax will face AEK for a Group E Champions League soccer match in Athens, on Tuesday. [AP]