With the resumption of the world’s favourite league delayed again, we cast an eye over three imports who carved their names into the Premier League annals.
Aston Villa striker Mbwana Samatta is confident about the club's chances of avoiding relegation from the Premier League.
Aston Villa suffered EFL Cup final heartache on Sunday as they went down 2-1 to Manchester City but they cannot allow their heads to drop as a result.
Goals from Shane Long and Stuart Armstrong proved the difference between the two teams as Southampton won 2-0 at home to Aston Villa.
New Aston Villa striker Louie Barry feels he has the ability to impress manager Dean Smith before the end of the Premier League campaign.
Mbwana Samatta scored on his top-flight Aston Villa debut at the weekend making Tanzania the 100th nation to boast a Premier League goalscorer.
Ten-man Bournemouth moved out of the bottom three in the Premier League after keeping relegation rivals Aston Villa at bay at the Vitality Stadium.
New Aston Villa striker Mbwana Samatta comes into contention for the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final at home to Leicester on Tuesday night.
Mbwana Samatta says he hopes to have a similar impact to that made by Gabriel Agbonlahor at Aston Villa following his recent arrival.
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has confirmed the club are hopeful of signing another striker before the January transfer window shuts.