Controversial Arsenal and Chelsea stars feature in most overrated Premier League players

5. Jermain Defoe – Tottenham Hotspur

The advocates of the striker are perhaps getting fewer and fewer but there are still many that think Defoe is one of the league’s greatest – when in fact the 31-year-old has simply been around for a long time.

Admittedly the England international has shown moments of class but these have been too few and far between.