When the Premier League celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2002, the Team of the Decade pretty much picked itself.
Patrick Vieira, Gary Neville, Eric Cantona... the players to include were obvious. Now, however, it's a little bit more complicated. It's exactly 30 years since English football's brave new era got underway and some truly remarkable footballers have graced the competition since.
It's impossible to pick a revamped XI, so Mirror Football have decided to create an ultimate 30-man squad of Premier League icons. To ensure it's balanced, we've selected three goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 10 midfielders and seven forwards.
