Life on the edge – five Premier League stars made to wait for a chance to shine

Sometimes even the biggest names struggle to have the desired impact in England's top flight

Dele Alli, Donny Van De Beek and Mesut Ozil are among the big-name Premier League players currently struggling for game time (PA)

The Premier League is often heralded for attracting some of the best football talent in the world.

But sometimes even the biggest names struggle to have the desired impact and spend prolonged periods of time warming the bench or watching their team-mates from the comfort of their own homes.