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Sports News of Friday, 28 February 2020

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Premier League announce plans to launch hall of fame

PL Hall of Fame begins in March PL Hall of Fame begins in March

The Premier League has revealed plans to launch its official Hall of Fame, the first-ever in the history of the leaguer.

PL's Hall of Fame will recognise and celebrate the exceptional skill and talent of players who have graced the competition since its inception in 1992.

Membership of the Premier League Hall of Fame will be the highest individual honour awarded to players by the League.

The first two inductees to have their careers commemorated in the Premier League Hall of Fame will be revealed on Thursday 19 March.

According to the PL, a shortlist of additional nominees will also be released and fans will be eligible to vote on for future inclusion - but until then their identity will remain a mystery.



Ryan Giggs, Alan Shearer and Thiery Henry



Ahead of the unveiling in March, here are the list of possible nominees for the PL Hall of Fame:

Thierry Henry - Arsenal

Alan Shearer - Newcastle

Ryan Giggs - Manchester United

Frank Lampard - Chelsea

Matt Le Tissier - Southampton

Dennis Bergkamp - Arsenal

Gianfranco Zola - Chelsea

Patrick Vieira - Arsenal

Roy Keane - Manchester United

Steven Gerrard - Liverpool

Paul Scholes - Manchester United

Peter Schmeichel - Manchester United

John Terry - Chelsea

Eric Cantona - Manchester