User:14 novembre/Sandbox 2 - 100 greatest footballers of all time

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Note: this list is a personal opinion. Ranking different players, from different times and with different styles of play is very difficult. I have tried to be more neutral possible, for example not favouring too much players of teams I like, but you may disagree the same
Disclaimer: this list was not copied, not even in part, from any existing website, publication or similar. Any coincidence is casual. TEMPORARY LIST TO BE CHANGED:

  1. Brazil Pelé
  2. Argentina Diego Armando Maradona
  3. Argentina Lionel Messi
  4. Brazil Ronaldo
  5. Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo
  6. Netherlands Johann Cruijff
  7. France Zinédine Zidane
  8. Italy Paolo Maldini
  9. Germany Franz Beckenbauer
  10. Brazil Ronaldinho
  11. Argentina Alfredo Di Stefano
  12. Hungary Ferenc Puskas
  13. Netherlands Marco Van Basten
  14. Brazil Roberto Carlos
  15. Italy Roberto Baggio
  16. Northern Ireland George Best
  17. Netherlands Ruud Gullit
  18. France Michel Platini
  19. Italy Franco Baresi
  20. Spain Andres Iniesta
  21. Portugal Eusebio
  22. Germany Gerd Muller
  23. Italy Fabio Cannavaro
  24. England Bobby Charlton
  25. Brazil Cafu
  26. Germany Lothar Matthaus
  27. Brazil Garrincha
  28. Italy Paolo Rossi
  29. France Thierry Henry
  30. Brazil Zico
  31. Italy Giuseppe Meazza
  32. Uruguay Luis Suarez
  33. England Stanley Matthews
  34. Germany Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
  35. Brazil Romario
  36. Italy Andrea Pirlo
  37. Spain Xavi
  38. Netherlands Frank Rijkaard
  39. Brazil Carlos Alberto
  40. France Just Fontaine
  41. Italy Gaetano Scirea
  42. Brazil Rivaldo
  43. France Raymond Kopa
  44. Spain Luisito Suarez
  45. Netherlands Arjen Robben
  46. Italy Alessandro Nesta
  47. Argentina Gabriel Batistuta
  48. Brazil Socrates
  49. Argentina Javier Zanetti
  50. Italy Francesco Totti
  51. Brazil Mauro Ramos
  52. Netherlands Dennis Bergkamp
  53. Argentina Daniel Passarella
  54. France Lilian Thuram
  55. Italy Valentino Mazzola
  56. Germany Philip Lahm
  57. Netherlands Ronald Koeman
  58. Brazil Jairzinho
  59. Italy Gigi Riva
  60. Romania Gheorghe Hagi
  61. Brazil Djalma Santos
  62. Italy Alessandro Del Piero
  63. Spain Sergio Ramos
  64. Argentina Angel Di Maria
  65. France Frank Ribéry
  66. Brazil Adriano
  67. Spain Carles Puyol
  68. Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  69. England Bobby Moore
  70. Germany Rudi Voller
  71. Uruguay Juan Alberto Schiaffino
  72. Brazil Kaka
  73. Netherlands Johan Neeskens
  74. Germany Andreas Brehme
  75. Italy Gianni Rivera
  76. England Kevin Keegan
  77. Germany Uwe Seeler
  78. Brazil Paulo Roberto Falcao
  79. Italy Sandro Mazzola
  80. Croatia Luka Modric
  81. Argentina Omar Sivori
  82. Netherlands Ruud Krol
  83. Argentina Mario Kempes
  84. Poland Robert Lewandowski
  85. Brazil Rivelino
  86. Scotland Kenny Dalglish
  87. Spain Francisco Gento
  88. Germany Fritz Walter
  89. Denmark Michael Laudrup
  90. Portugal Luis Figo
  91. Cameroon Samuel Eto'o
  92. Brazil Juninho Pernambucano
  93. Italy Giacinto Facchetti
  94. Netherlands Jaap Stam
  95. Spain Sergio Busquets
  96. France Karim Benzema
  97. Italy Christian Vieri
  98. Bulgaria Hristo Stoickov
  99. Liberia George Weah