Five Asian players have won the Premier League! Park Ji-sung is on the list, and one of them participates in the Miracle of Blue Fox

As one of the most popular events in world football, the Premier League has attracted the attention of fans around the world. There are also players from different countries and different skin colors in the league, who fight for the championship in the league. In the current Premier League stadium, there are many faces from Asia. Tottenham's Son Heung-min once won the first Premier League Golden Boot for Asian players, and Liverpool's Endo Hang won the championship with the team this season, becoming the fifth Asian player to win the Premier League championship. Today, let’s take a look at which Asian players who won the Premier League in a year.

Shiji Kagawa Manchester United

Currently, 36-year-old Japanese veteran Shinji Kagawa is still active on the green field. In his career, he has played for two big five league teams, Dortmund and Manchester United, and has followed Dortmund to win two salad plates in the Bundesliga. In the summer of 2012, Shinji Kagawa transferred to the Red Devils Manchester United for 16 million euros and entered the Premier League. In the 2012-13 Premier League match, Shinji Kagawa played 20 times for Manchester United, achieving offensive data of 6 goals and 3 assists, and is the team's main rotation player. In that season, Manchester United stood out in the Premier League, with major competitors such as Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal withdrawing from the championship competition early. In the end, Manchester United won the Premier League championship with an advantage of 11 points, and Shinji Kagawa became the Premier League champion in his first season with Manchester United. However, the former Japanese international has only played for the team for two seasons. After the 2013-14 season, he returned to Dortmund and left Old Trafford. However, in the two seasons of the Premier League, Shinji Kagawa won the Premier League championship that many people dream of, and he is a winner in life.

Shiji Okazaki Leicester City

In the summer of 2015, the Premier League team Leicester City spent 11 million euros to introduce Japanese player Shinji Okazaki from Mainz, becoming one of the few big signings on the team. But Leicester City created the most inspiring grassroots counterattack story in football so far in the 2015-16 season. In the 2015-16 season, under the leadership of head coach Ranieri, Leicester City has become the leader in the standings from a difficult relegation team last season. The players Mahrez, Kante, Valdi and others in the team have become the hottest players in the Premier League that season. At the end of the season, Leicester City beat Arsenal and Tottenham in the standings to become the Premier League champion. The Asian player Shinji Okazaki played an indispensable role in this wonderful journey. In the season when he won the championship in Leicester City, Shinji Okazaki played 36 times in the league and contributed 5 goals. He was the main player of the season's iron game. After a magical season, Shinji Okazaki, as an Asian player, also joined the ranks of Premier League champions. This fairy tale journey has been remembered by fans.

Takumi Minamino Liverpool, currently 30 years old, plays for Ligue 1 team Monaco, and brought it to Anfield for 8.5 million euros in the winter window of 2020. After joining the team for only half a season, Takumi Minamio won the Premier League championship with the Reds. In this half season, Takumi Nakanano only played 10 times for Liverpool, and averaged only 24 minutes of playing time. However, Takumi Minami was lucky. The Liverpool team in the season was ahead of the standings, successfully ending Manchester City's winning streak, winning the Premier League championship for the first time, Takumi Minami also successfully stood on the podium of the Premier League championship.

Endo Hang Liverpool

In the summer window of 2023, Endo Hang transferred to Liverpool for 20 million euros. In the team's first season, he played 43 times for Liverpool and obtained 2 goals and 1 assist. In the 2024-25 season, Endo Hang's chances were gradually missing under Slot. In the whole season, Endo Hang's 20 appearances in the league only started once, averaging 15 minutes per game, which is a huge difference from last season's playing time. However, Liverpool has been leading the way this season and successfully won the Premier League championship, which made Endo Hang the fifth Asian player to win the Premier League championship.

Park Ji-sung Manchester United

As one of the most successful Asian players, Park Ji-sung has played for a long time as the Premier League giant Manchester United and has won four Premier League championships with Manchester United. He is an indispensable member of Manchester United during the three consecutive Premier League championships. Park Ji-sung, who performed well in Eindhoven in the summer of 2005, received the attention of the then Premier League overlord Manchester United, and successfully transferred to Manchester United for 7.3 million euros in the summer window. In his first season as a team, Manchester United lost the championship with Chelsea and finished second. Manchester United made a comeback in the 2006-07 season and was bound to win the league championship. In that season, Park Ji-sung followed Manchester United to win the league championship with 28 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. This is also the first time that Asian players have won the Premier League championship trophy. Manchester United sought to defend their title in the Premier League in the 2007-08 season. That season, Manchester United once again fought fiercely with Chelsea for the championship, and Manchester United finally defended their title with a 2-point advantage. In the 2008-09 season, Manchester United aimed at three consecutive championships, and Park Ji-sung also followed Manchester United to win three consecutive Premier League championships as he wished, which is also his third Premier League championship. Manchester United won the championship again in the 2010-11 season with 23 wins, 11 draws and 4 losses, and Park Ji-sung won his fourth Premier League championship. In the summer of 2012, Park Ji-sung left the team and ended his seven-year career in Manchester United, leaving behind 204 games with 28 goals and 28 assists, as well as the honors of 1 Champions League and 4 Premier League champions.