Best Football Players of All Time

The main contender to Pele. If one puts aside his issues with drugs, Maradon'a natural ability may be unparalleled.

Pele is widely regarded as the best player ever. In all matches, he scored over 1000 goals in his career.

A Dutch master from the 70's. His skills had never been seen before.

The greatest player of the 21st century, and one of the best of all time.

A Brazilian ace who could find the net with ease.

A French attacking midfielder with a wonderful range of skills and goalscoring.

Probably the best German player of all time. He was a playmaker, sweeper, and leader to the 70's German team.

An astonishingly prolific Hungarian striker who played alongside Di Stefano in the 1950's, and won 5 European Cups with Real Madrid.

A 5 time European Cup winner with Real Madrid. A playmaker who is widely regarded as one of the best players ever.

A French legend who always brought his best moments to the biggest stage.

A modern genius on the field with incredible athleticism and skill.

One of the most naturally talented footballers ever. This winger from Northern Ireland played for Manchester United in the 70's.

A Benfica legend who guided them to the European Cup with his prolific goalscoring.

A Brazilian winger who was always full of tricks.

A technically gifted Dutch forward with exquisite control and class.

The Maradona of the Carpathians. Hagi was a player who could score from anywhere.

A 1994 World Cup winner for Brazil and a talented striker.

A notorious Brazilian striker who couldn't stop scoring.

A tricky winger who played for Brazil during the Pele era.

A goal-machine for Germany in the 70's.

An attacking midfielder for Brazil and Barcelona with a lethal left foot.

A superb Dutch striker who played for Milan.

An incredibly gifted striker who played for Italy and Inter in the 30's.

The greatest goalkeeper of all time. He played for the Soviet Union.