Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_16 (premier_league VARCHAR, position VARCHAR, total VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the premier league number when the position is forward, and the total is more than 22?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(premier_league) FROM table_name_16 WHERE position = "forward" AND total > 22