Multiple choice general knowledge sports

This player was the first to appear for England without having played for any club in Britain before he received a call-up to England squad. Identify this player.

  1. Darren bent

  2. Peter crouch

  3. Owen hargreaves

  4. Glenn johnson

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Owen Hargreaves is the correct answer - he was born in Canada, played for Bayern Munich in Germany, and had never played for a British club when he received his first England call-up in 2001. Darren Bent, Peter Crouch, and Glenn Johnson all had extensive careers in British football (English clubs) before their England call-ups.