You had to be there. You had to witness their blink-and-you'll-miss-it greatness.
Since the division's inception in 1992, the Premier League can boast about showcasing some of football's finest to ever grace the game, but there's one category of players so special that they can define a single year in what has been three decades of brilliance and drama : the one-season wonder.
Forget Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, Wayne Rooney or Alan Shearer - they'll always have their time in the spotlight. It's only on rare occasions that we can celebrate one of English football's cult heroes who came as quickly as he disappeared. That man? Michu. The Swansea City icon is imprinted on the 2013-14 season like David Moyes ' Manchester United side thanks to his sensational debut captain, and he turns 36 today.
