Such is the influence of Newcastle United’s French legion these days, they have just carved their names in the Premier League record books.

A run of 13 Gallic goals is the longest ever by foreign scorers in top-flight history :

Yoan Gouffran - West Brom A 1-1
Hatem Ben Arfa & Yoan Gouffran - QPR A 2-1
Hatem Ben Arfa - Fulham H 1-0
Hatem Ben Arfa & Yoan Gouffran - Aston Villa A 2-1
Loic Remy (2) - Hull H 2-3
Yohan Cabaye & Loic Remy - Everton A 2-3
Loic Remy (2) - Cardiff A 2-1 Remy (2)
Yohan Cabaye - Liverpool H 2-2 Cabaye