After looking at the best signings from Germany in our last post, this week we will focus on players who moved to England from the Netherlands.

There have been many instances where players have failed to meet expectations after arriving from the Eredivisie. The step up required to play in the English top-flight is quite steep so teams are always taking a gamble when they snap up stars from the Dutch league.

However, we have put together a list of five names who all went on to have excellent careers in this country.

Press the next page as we go through the five best Premier League players who were signed from Dutch clubs.