15 Most Skillful Players in Premier League History

5. Gianfranco Zola (Chelsea)

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A magician in Chelsea blue, Gianfranco Zola was a joy to watch. The Italian maestro possessed incredible dribbling ability, tight ball control, and an eye for the spectacular.

Whether it was his backheels, flicks, or free-kicks, Zola had an unrivaled ability to produce moments of pure magic. His influence at Chelsea helped establish the club as a force in English football.