Well, there is a chance he may never settle here. Remember Shevchenko? He came to England (from Serie A like Lamela) as one of the best strikers in the world and we all know what happened...
Don't tell me, I remember. He scored against US
Other notables firsts: Newly promoted Swindon failed to win for a record number of games at the start of the season, I think it was 17 games, or summit ridiculous like that. They then visited the Lane and recorded their first victory of the season (was that 93 - 94 season?).
There have been others, let's see who else can remember one