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Ronaldinho
(Brazilian Retired Professional Football Player Who Played as an Attacking Midfielder)
Ronaldinho
74
Birthdate: March 21, 1980
Birthplace: Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Regarded as one of the best football players of all time, Ronaldinho played a crucial role in Brazil’s victory in 2002 FIFA World Cup. Later, he helped FC Barcelona win two La Liga and a UEFA Champions League title. The two time FIFA world Player of the Year, who retired in 2018, was known for his technical skills and creativity.

 2 
Rivaldo
(Brazilian Former Football Player Who Played as an Attacking Midfielder)
Rivaldo
24
Birthdate: April 19, 1972
Birthplace: State of Pernambuco, Brazil
Brazilian former footballer Rivaldo is known for his powerful strikes and has had successful stints with the clubs Barcelona and Milan. He is the seventh-highest goal-scorer for Brazil and was part of the 2002 FIFA World Cup-winning team. Post-retirement, he appeared in the film I Am Not Salvador
 3 
Roberto Carlos
(Brazilian Former Professional Football Player Who Played as a Left-Back)
Roberto Carlos
17
Birthdate: April 10, 1973
Birthplace: Garça, São Paulo, Brazil

A major force behind Brazil’s World Cup win in 2002, Roberto Carlos was born into a poor peasant family and grew up working on his family farm. He soared to fame during his 11-season stint with Real Madrid, winning four La Liga titles and three UEFA Champions Leagues with them.

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Ferenc Puskás
(One of the Greatest Football Players of All Time)
Ferenc Puskás
19
Birthdate: April 1, 1927
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: November 17, 2006
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 5 
Manuel Neuer
(German Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Manuel Neuer
23
Birthdate: March 27, 1986
Birthplace: Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Considered one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, Manuel Neuer is a German football player. He is the captain of German national team as well as his club Bayern Munich. Described as a sweeper-keeper due to his unique playing style, Neuer was part of the German team that won the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He was adjudged the best goalkeeper of the decade from 2011 to 2020 by IFFHS.

 6 
Antoine Griezmann
(French Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Forward)
Antoine Griezmann
53
Birthdate: March 21, 1991
Birthplace: Mâcon, France

Antoine Griezmann is a French football player. A key member of the France national team, Antoine Griezmann helped his team win the 2018 FIFA World Cup by scoring a goal and assisting another in France's 4-2 win against Croatia. Also an esports enthusiast, Griezmann launched an esports organisation called Grizi Esport in 2020.

 7 
Sergio Ramos
(Spanish Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Sergio Ramos
25
Birthdate: March 30, 1986
Birthplace: Camas, Spain

Spanish footballer, Sergio Ramos, is known for his defensive skills and also for his ability to play offensively and score goals. He plays for the Premier League Club, Real Madrid. Ramos was a member of the Spanish national side which won the European Championship in 2008 and 2012 and the World Cup in 2010. 

 8 
N'Golo Kante
(French Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Defensive Midfielder)
N'Golo Kante
22
Birthdate: March 29, 1991
Birthplace: Paris, France

N'Golo Kante is a French football player who currently plays for the France national team as well as Chelsea FC. Widely regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world, Kanté played a major role in helping his former team Leicester City win their first Premier League title. He also helped France win its second World Cup in 2018.

 9 
Gabriel Jesus
(Football Brazilian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
Gabriel Jesus
16
Birthdate: April 3, 1997
Birthplace: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 10 
Bobby Moore
(Captain of the England Team that Won the 1966 FIFA World Cup)
Bobby Moore
3
Birthdate: April 12, 1941
Birthplace: Barking, Essex, England
Died: February 24, 1993
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 11 
Thiago Alcântara
(Spanish Football Player Who Plays as a Central Midfielder)
Thiago Alcântara
44
Birthdate: April 11, 1991
Birthplace: San Pietro Vernotico, Italy

Italian-born Brazilian-origin footballer Thiago Alcântara grew up watching his footballer father Mazinho. The talented midfielder has played for teams such as Barcelona and Bayern Munich and now represents Liverpool and the national team of Spain. An injury prevented him from playing in the World Cup 2014.

 12 
Franck Ribéry
(One of the Best Football Players of His Generation)
Franck Ribéry
25
Birthdate: April 7, 1983
Birthplace: Boulogne-sur-Mer, France

Franck Ribéry is a French football player who currently plays for the Italian football club, Salernitana. Ribéry plays as a midfielder and is renowned for his precise passing, pace, and skill. Recognized as one of the best footballers of his generation, Franck Ribéry was once referred to as the jewel of French football by former captain Zinedine Zidane.

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Lothar Matthäus
(One of the Greatest Midfielders of All Time)
Lothar Matthäus
11
Birthdate: March 21, 1961
Birthplace: Erlangen, Germany
German football coach and former player Lothar Matthäus, one of the world’s greatest midfielders, became the European Footballer of the Year after captaining the side to their 1990 FIFA World Cup win. He also led Germany to win the UEFA Euro 1980. He spent most of his senior career with Bayern Munich
 14 
Vincent Kompany
(Retired Belgian Football Centre-Back)
Vincent Kompany
12
Birthdate: April 10, 1986
Birthplace: Uccle, Belgium

Considered one of the fittest central defenders of the world, retired Belgian footballer Vincent Kompany had a successful stint with Manchester City, winning 4 Premier League titles, among other championships, with them. Post-retirement, the star footballer had turned to coaching and now manages the English club Burnley.

 15 
Joe Hart
(English Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Joe Hart
13
Birthdate: April 19, 1987
Birthplace: Shrewsbury, England

English footballer Joe Hart, goalkeeper for the Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur, began his football career at 16 and has 100 Premier League clean sheets. He is the joint record-holder for the most Premier League Golden Glove awards. He has won two Premier League titles with Manchester City.

 16 
Dimitri Payet
(French Professional Footballer)
Dimitri Payet
13
Birthdate: March 29, 1987
Birthplace: Saint-Pierre, Réunion, France
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 17 
Clarence Seedorf
(Dutch Professional Football Manager and Former Player Who is Considered One of the Best Midfielders of His Generation)
Clarence Seedorf
8
Birthdate: April 1, 1976
Birthplace: Paramaribo, Suriname

Clarence Seedorf is a Dutch former football player. Widely considered one of the best midfielders of his era, Seedorf was included in Pelé's FIFA 100 list in 2004. Having won several continental and domestic titles for clubs in the Netherlands, Brazil, Italy, and Spain, Clarence Seedorf is one of the most celebrated and decorated Dutch players of all time.

 18 
Sadio Mané
(Senegalese Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Forward)
Sadio Mané
40
Birthdate: April 10, 1992
Birthplace: Bambali, Senegal

Sadio Mané is one of the greatest Senegalese football players of all time. He is Senegal's fifth all-time top goal-scorer and was named African Footballer of the Year in 2020. One of Liverpool's key players, Sadio serves as an inspiration to youngsters as he succeeded as a footballer in spite of his father forbidding him from playing as a child.

 19 
Jadon Sancho
(English Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Winger)
Jadon Sancho
28
Birthdate: March 25, 2000
Birthplace: Camberwell, England

Jadon Sancho is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. He is known for his technical skills as a winger and formidable pace. He started playing as a young boy and was part of the England youth team that won the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. 

 20 
Carles Puyol
(Spanish Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Central Defender)
Carles Puyol
6
Birthdate: April 13, 1978
Birthplace: La Pobla de Segur, Spain
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 21 
Divock Origi
(Belgian Professional Football Forward)
Divock Origi
14
Birthdate: April 18, 1995
Birthplace: Ostend, Belgium

Belgian professional football-forward Divock Origi plays for Belgium and AC Milan. During his eight-year tenure with Liverpool, he achieved several feats with the club including winning 2019–20 Premier League and the club’s first FIFA Club World Cup title (2019). He played for Belgium during 2014 FIFA World Cup, and became the youngest goal-scorer in the country’s World Cup history.

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Miralem Pjanić
(Bosnian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
Miralem Pjanić
4
Birthdate: April 2, 1990
Birthplace: Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Blaise Matuidi
(French Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Midfielder)
Blaise Matuidi
14
Birthdate: April 9, 1987
Birthplace: Toulouse, France

Blaise Matuidi is a French football player who has represented the France national team in prominent tournaments like FIFA World Cups and UEFA European Football Championships. He also played a major role in helping his team win the 2018 World Cup. Referred to as a strong and fierce tackler, Blaise Matuidi is renowned for his energy and physical strength.

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Ali Daei
(Iranian Football Manager and Former Player Who Played as a Centre Forward)
Ali Daei
5
Birthdate: March 21, 1969
Birthplace: Ardabil, Iran

Iranian football legend Ali Daei has been one of the best strikers from his country. His international record of scoring 109 goals was broken by Cristiano Ronaldo later. Apart from serving the Iranian team for 13 years, he also represented teams such as Bayern Munich. Post-retirement, he coached several teams.

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Sami Khedira
(German Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Central Midfielder)
Sami Khedira
15
Birthdate: April 4, 1987
Birthplace: Stuttgart, Germany
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Jordi Alba
(Spanish Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Left-Back)
Jordi Alba
6
Birthdate: March 21, 1989
Birthplace: L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 27 
Teemu Pukki
(Finnish Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
Teemu Pukki
11
Birthdate: March 29, 1990
Birthplace: Kotka

Teemu Pukki is a Finnish football player who has played for the Finland national team in important tournaments like the UEFA European Football Championship and Baltic Cup. He also plays in prominent leagues like the English Football League and is currently playing for the Norwich City Football Club.

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Michail Antonio
(Footballer)
Michail Antonio
8
Birthdate: March 28, 1990
Birthplace: Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 29 
Eric Bailly
(Ivorian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Eric Bailly
9
Birthdate: April 12, 1994
Birthplace: Bingerville, Ivory Coast
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Brian Clough
(English Football Player Who Played as a Striker)
Brian Clough
4
Birthdate: March 21, 1935
Birthplace: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Died: September 20, 2004
Footballer and manager Brian Clough is remembered as one of the highest goal-scorers of the Football League. He had successful stints with Derby County and Nottingham Forest, as a manager, with Peter Taylor as his assistant manager. His rivalry with Don Revie inspired the book The Damned Utd.
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Rhian Brewster
(Association football player)
Rhian Brewster
13
Birthdate: April 1, 2000
Birthplace: Chadwell Heath, England
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 32 
Andreas Christensen
(Danish Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Andreas Christensen
7
Birthdate: April 10, 1996
Birthplace: Lillerød, Denmark
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Wojciech Szczęsny
(Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Wojciech Szczęsny
7
Birthdate: April 18, 1990
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 34 
Claudio Bravo
(Chilean Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Claudio Bravo
5
Birthdate: April 13, 1983
Birthplace: Viluco, Chile
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 35 
Yassine Bounou
(Moroccan Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Yassine Bounou
5
Birthdate: April 5, 1991
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Rui Costa
(Former Portuguese Footballer and President of the Sports Club 'Benfica')
Rui Costa
6
Birthdate: March 29, 1972
Birthplace: Amadora, Portugal

Considered one of the greatest footballers of his generation, Portuguese football legend Rui Costa now leads the club Benfica as its president. He began his career as a midfielder with Benfica and then had a successful stint with AC Milan, too, winning the UEFA Champions League with the latter.

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 37 
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
(Former Dutch Footballer Who Played as a Striker)
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
4
Birthdate: March 27, 1972
Birthplace: Paramaribo, Suriname

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is a Dutch former football player who played for the Netherlands national football team from 1998 to 2002. He also played for popular clubs like Chelsea and Atlético Madrid. After retiring as a player, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink pursued a career as a football manager. He has managed teams like Burton Albion, Queens Park Rangers, and Northampton Town.

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Simon Kjær
(Danish Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Simon Kjær
5
Birthdate: March 26, 1989
Birthplace: Horsens, Denmark
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 39 
Rafael Benítez
(Spanish Professional Football Manager and Former Player)
Rafael Benítez
7
Birthdate: April 16, 1960
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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 40 
Ramires
(Brazilian Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Midfielder)
Ramires
9
Birthdate: March 24, 1987
Birthplace: Barra do Piraí, Brazil
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 41 
Aaron Lennon
(Footballer)
Aaron Lennon
4
Birthdate: April 16, 1987
Birthplace: Chapeltown, Leeds
 42 
Nathaniel Clyne
(Association football player)
Nathaniel Clyne
8
Birthdate: April 5, 1991
Birthplace: Stockwell
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 43 
Anderson
(Brazilian Former Professional Football Midfielder and Manager)
Anderson
3
Birthdate: April 13, 1988
Birthplace: Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 44 
William Carvalho
(Portuguese Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
William Carvalho
7
Birthdate: April 7, 1992
Birthplace: Luanda, Angola

William Carvalho is a Portuguese football player who plays for the Portugal national team. He has represented his country in two European Championships and two World Cups. In 2016, he helped Portugal win the UEFA European Football Championship title. William Carvalho was also part of the team that won the UEFA Nations League in 2019.

 45 
Enzo Fernández
(French Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
Enzo Fernández
5
Birthdate: March 24, 1995
Birthplace: Bordeaux, France

Enzo Fernández is a French professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Rodez. He is the eldest son of former footballer Zinedine Zidane and Véronique Fernández. He made his professional debut for Real Madrid Castilla in 2014 and was made one of the team’s vice-captains the following year. His three brothers are also footballers. 

 46 
Michu
(Spanish Former Footballer Who Played as a Striker or Attacking Midfielder)
Michu
4
Birthdate: March 21, 1986
Birthplace: Oviedo, Spain
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 47 
Ronald Koeman
(Dutch Professional Football Manager and Former Player Who Played as a Defender and as a Midfielder)
Ronald Koeman
24
Birthdate: March 21, 1963
Birthplace: Zaandam, Netherlands

Dutch formerfootball  player Ronald Koeman was one of the stars of the Netherlands national team during his playing days. After his retirement, he became a professional football manager and is currently the head coach of La Liga club Barcelona. Tremendously successful as a head coach, he was made the manager of Barcelona in 2020.

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Medhi Benatia
(French Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Centre Back)
Medhi Benatia
9
Birthdate: April 17, 1987
Birthplace: Courcouronnes, Évry-Courcouronnes, France
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 49 
Steve Mandanda
(French Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Steve Mandanda
6
Birthdate: March 28, 1985
Birthplace: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Łukasz Fabiański
(Polish Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Łukasz Fabiański
6
Birthdate: April 18, 1985
Birthplace: Kostrzyn, Poland
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)