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Drogba & Zaha: Watford’s Emmanuel Dennis names favourite Premier League players

The Super Eagles striker reveals some of the players he admires after signing for the Hornets from Belgian side Club Brugge

Nigeria international Emmanuel Dennis has named Chelsea legend Didier Drogba among his favourites players who have played in the Premier League.

The 25-year-old, who moved to Watford on June 24 from Belgian top-flight side Club Brugge on a five-year deal, has revealed the players he used to admire – present and past.

Aside from Drogba, he also singled out the Ivorian legend's compatriot Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace.

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Asked by Watford TV to name his favourite players in the Premier League, Dennis said: “Didier [Drogba] and Wilfried [Zaha] are my favourite Premier League players, I loved watching Droga play, I love to watch Zaha and I also loved to see Wayne [Rooney], scoring those crazy goals.