The greatest footballers to date.

[chrismpw]

With Pele's illness sparking debate come on let's have a discussion on who were the greatest - that THE greatest, that could go on for all time - but who deserves a mention.

Obvious ones and in no particular order ...

Pele
Messi
Ronaldo
Newer Ronaldo
Zico
Southall
Yashin
Best
Maradona (cheat)
Puskas
Charlton (B)
Henry

Carry on....

 

[Oddball]

Zidane
Ibrahimovic

 

[Rita_Poon]

I hear Giggs is a bit of a heart throb...

 

[Wat Tyler]

William Ralph Dean

 

[chrismpw]

William Ralph Dean

*feels a bit sick for not listing the great man. I shall obviously leave the room and have myself shot.

 

[bigjonny]

*feels a bit sick for not listing the great man. I shall obviously leave the room and have myself shot.

Yep

 

[tommye]

 

[scratchnsurf]

*feels a bit sick for not listing the great man. I shall obviously leave the room and have myself shot.

At least you won't have to finish the kitchen.

 

[tommye]

 

[Leylo]

Big nev ,end of

 

[4737carlin]

Eusébio

 

[Brendan Janus]

Zico, top top draw, Socrates a genius, & people forget about Eder from that same 82 Brazil team, Chuck Falcao in there too !!

 

[4737carlin]

Garrincha is another my dad told me about

 

[verreauxi]

Modric
Gordon Banks
Mario Kempes (rarely makes the list but is deserving)

 

[Diogenes the Cynic]

Deserves a place on any list.