BBC Sport has compiled a list of some of the Premier League's most impactful opening-day debuts. The review highlights notable performances that set the tone for players and their clubs from the very first match of the season.
Among the standout debuts featured are Alan Shearer's impactful performance for Blackburn and Sergio Aguero's early contributions. The list also includes Erling Haaland's recent impressive start to a campaign. These players made an immediate mark, showcasing their talent and potential from the outset of their respective seasons.
The review aims to capture the excitement and significance of players making a strong first impression on the opening day of the Premier League, a day often filled with anticipation for teams and fans alike. The selection emphasizes moments that became part of the league's history.