Seven players desperate for big matches this weekend, with Liverpool’s £20m centre-back & Man United’s £12m summer signing

2) Robin van Persie – Manchester United

If the Dutchman doesn’t pull it of the bag this weekend, he could quite feasibly become a benchwarmer due to Falcao’s signing. He’s still arguably world-class, and will surely do all he can to make himself ‘undroppable’ again.