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Top 5 foreign football players in the Indian Super League

Andre Moritz applauds the crowd after scoring a hattrick in the Hero ISLThe Indian Super League, in its inaugural season, has managed to attracted a lot of foreign players in its scene. Among them are the likes Alessandro Del Piero, Robert Pires, Luis Garcia and Juan Capdevila.But to everyone's surprise, even if it is too early to say considering the start of the Indian Super League, it isn't these foreign marquee players who've had the best of the tournament as all would have liked too. Instead, it is the unknown foreign faces who've made it big for themselves as well as their team.Here, we look at such 5 foreign players who've had the best of this blockbuster tournament till now.

#5 Alexandros Tzorvas

Alexandros Tzorvas, the 32 year-old Greek goalkeeper, although being benched for his last two games against FC Goa and Mumbai City FC, did put up a show in his first two games for the NorthEast bound club.

In the first game of the much anticipated Indian Super League for NorthEast United FC, after saving all the 9 shots on target, he not only kepta clean sheet but was also awarded with the Hero of the Match award as his team went on to defeat the Kerala Blasters 1-0.

Although he couldnt stop Fikru of Atletico de Kolkata from scoring in the 2nd game, he did come up with some terrific saves which constraint the score to a 2-0 loss for NorthEast United, including a 91st minute goal, conceded.

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