Ranked! The 50 dirtiest players in Premier League history

These are players who let you know they’re there. Who leave a mark. Who make sure you’ll feel that in the morning. Who put a name on it, no matter who's in their way. Who get there somehow.

Well, some of them are, anyway. A number of these players find their way onto this list more through longevity than nastiness, so it's interesting to see just how many stars can be considered dirty when you total up the number of misdemeanours that they've committed over years of Premier League football. 

Introducing the 50 players who have committed the most fouls in Premier League history (well, since 2006/07 when accurate records began)…

By Alasdair Mackenzie