Next week’s Players Championship promises a strong European representations with 21 European born players to tee up at TPC Sawgrass.

It is the highest representation of Europeans over the past five years with 20 having competed in 2011, 2012 and last year.

Here in alphabetical order is the list Europeans to tee-up in this year’s $US 10m that carries a whopping first prize cheque of $US 1.8m include:-

And only two of those and they’re both Scots in Stephen Gallacher and Russell Knox will be making their debut.

Thomas Bjorn, Denmark

Darren Clarke, Northern Ireland

Brian Davis, England

Luke Donald, England

Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, Spain

Stephen Gallacher, Scotland

Sergio Garcia, Spain

Freddie Jacobssen, Sweden

Martin Kaymer, Germany

Russell Knox, Scotland

Martin Laird, Scotland

Joost Luiten, Holland

Graeme McDowell, Northern Ireland

Rory McIlroy, Northern Ireland

Francesco Molinari, Italy

Carl Petterson, Sweden

Ian Poulter, England

Justin Rose, England

Henrik Stenson, Sweden

Lee Westwood, England