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Off the top of the head, here are a few.
Gareth Barry in the Manchester City team that won its first Premier League title in 2011-12.
Tim Sherwood in the Blackburn Rovers team that won its only Premier League title in 1994-95.
Nicky Butt, who won six Premier League titles with Manchester United.
Even, to an extent, Jordan Henderson in the Liverpool team that last won the Premier League title.
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And if one player in the Liverpool side that will take to the field against Spurs and surely complete the title-winning job at Anfield could be put in a list of unsung Premier League heroes, it would be Alexis Mac Allister.
In two for Brighton and two for Liverpool, has there been a more reliable midfield operator over the past four Premier League seasons.
Jude Bellingham had been a transfer target for Liverpool before Alexis Mac Allister signed in the summer of 2023
Two years ago, had Liverpool not ended their interest in Jude Bellingham (the club briefed that it was for cost reasons but the England star was said not to be overly keen), they would almost certainly not have recruited Mac Allister.
In fact, the whole midfield rebuild would have been different had a move to Merseyside worked out for Bellingham.
But one thing is for certain, there will be no regrets at Anfield on Sunday afternoon or whenever the formality of the Premier League title is confirmed
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