Hello everyone – this video will cover the “Top 10 Greatest Football Players of all time”.
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Timecodes
0:00 – Introduction
0:07 – Number 10
0:28 – Number 9
0:57 – Number 8
1:29 – Number 7
2:01 – Number 6
2:29 – Number 5
2:57 – Number 4
3:41 – Number 3
4:10 – Number 2
4:43 – Number 1
5:25 – Honorable Mentions
10:18 – Ending
The following players are included in this video:
Pelé, Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Johan Cruyff, Zinedine Zidane, Franz Beckenbauer, Ronaldo Nazario, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Ronaldinho, Garrincha, Michel Platini, Eusebio, Ferenc Puskás, Andrés Iniesta, Paolo Maldini, Lev Yashin, Dixie Dean, Josef Bican, Stanley Matthews, Thierry Henry, Oliver Kahn, David Beckham, Gerd Muller, George Best, Franco Baresi, Lothar Herbert Matthäus, Ruud Gullit, Hugo Sanchez, Neymar, Mohamed Salah, Erling Haaland, Robert Lewandowski, Kylian Mbappé, Kevin De Bruyne, Virgil van Dijk, Sadio Mané, Zico, Marco van Basten, Gianluigi Buffon, Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, Karl-Heinz “Kalle” Rummenigge, Xavier Hernández, Romário de Souza Faria, Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore, Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz, Giuseppe “Peppino” Meazza, Jairzinho, Luka Modrić, Hristo Stoichkov, Sándor Péter Kocsis, George Manneh Oppong Weah, Duncan Edwards, Paolo Rossi, Raymond Kopa, William John Charles, Joseph Kevin Keegan, Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, Gunnar Nordahl, Paul Breitner, Johannes Jacobus Neeskens, Roberto Baggio and Omar Sívori.
Interesting Facts about the players!
1) Pele scored nearly a goal-per-game during his 656 competitive games for Santos.
2) While Pele scored 1,283 goals throughout his career, a total of 526 came in unofficial friendlies and tour games.
3) Pelé is the all-time leading goalscorer for Brazil with 77 goals in 92 games.
4) Diego Maradona played 490 official club games during his 21-year professional career, scoring 259 goals; for Argentina, he played 91 games and scored 34 goals.
5) The two best goals of Diego Maradona’s career were scored four minutes apart.
6)Barcelona signed Messi when he was just 13.
7) In the 2009 FIFA World Player Of The Year, Messi gathered a total of 2,021 points, 1,701 points more than his closest rival Cristiano Ronaldo who got 320.
8) In 2014, Ronaldo was ranked top of the list of the world’s highest-paid players. His gross earnings, from salaries, bonuses, off-field earnings and other incomes in 2014 were $ 73 million. In 2017, his annual income from various sources was $ 93 million.
9) When you mention CR7, no one will confuse it with another brand. Cristiano Ronaldo has owned the number 7 jersey, and it’s evident he will not let it go soon.
10) Cruyff steered Barcelona to their first-ever European Cup, beating Sampdoria in 1992.
11) The great Dutchman was famed for his fantastic ability to turn defenders inside out with a drop of the shoulder or a twitch of his arse.
12) Zinedine Zidane is nicknamed Zizou.
13) In the 1998 World Cup final. France was facing off against a resilient Brazil. France went ahead to win the match, and the tournament by three goals to none. Two of the three goals scored were let in by Zinedine Zidane.
14) Franz Beckenbauer was the first captain to win the World Cup and Champions League for his country, as well as the European Cup for his team.
15) Franz Beckenbauer become head coach and future director of Bayern Munich.
16) Ronaldo played under the shirt name “RONALDINHO” until the year 1999 for Brazil
17) This is because there was already a Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus in the senior squad when the 17-year-old entered the samba boys.
18) Alfredo Di Stéfano played 521 official club games and scored 377 goals.
19) During his stay in Madrid, Di Stéfano became a Spanish citizen and played 31 times for his adopted country between 1957 and 1961, scoring 23 goals.
20) Ronaldinho was an integral part of the 2002 FIFA World Cup-winning team, starring alongside Ronaldo and Rivaldo in an attacking trio, and was named in the FIFA World Cup All-Star Team.
21) Ronaldinho’s 2005 Nike advertisement went viral on YouTube, becoming the site’s first video to reach one million views.
22) Garrincha had various defects during birth – deformed spine, left leg curved inwards and was 6 cm shorter, right leg bent outwards. He was relatively shorter than the other kids his age – hence, the nickname ‘little bird’.
23) Michel Platini rose to prominence as a midfielder with AS Nancy in the late 1970s, scoring 98 goals in 181 games.
24) Lev Yashin is considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game
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