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Alessandro Costacurta

By 11v11 Site Editor , 25th August 2014 at 6:14 PM (11v11 blog)
Alessandro Costacurta is regarded by many as one of the greatest defenders in history due to his versatility. Together with other Milan defensive players including Maldini and Baresi, he formed one of the best defensive units of all time. (more…)
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Lilian Thuram

By 11v11 Site Editor , 25th August 2014 at 6:12 PM (11v11 blog)
One of the best central defenders during the late 1990s and early 2000s, Thuram played for Monaco, Parma and Juventus (and few matches for Barcelona). (more…)
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Carlos Puyol

By 11v11 Site Editor , 25th August 2014 at 6:08 PM (11v11 blog)
Like many others before him, Carlos Puyol was educated in the Masia. Without innate talents and less anticipation than the others (according to his educators), Carles Puyol distinguished himself by his determination and his zeal for victory enabling him to contain opposing forwards. (more…)
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Philipp Lahm

By 11v11 Site Editor , 25th August 2014 at 6:07 PM (11v11 blog)
A strong player and very fast, Philipp Lahm is renowned for his defensive and offensive capabilities. A fierce defender, he is distinguished by its anticipation and his clean tackles. (more…)
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Paolo Maldini

By Ashleigh Crook , 25th August 2014 at 5:42 PM (11v11 blog)
Paolo Maldini has one of the most impressive lists of club honours in football history. (more…)
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Franz Beckenbauer

By Ashleigh Crook , 25th August 2014 at 5:39 PM (11v11 blog)
Franz Beckenbauer, known as "Der Kaiser," (the emperor) was the complete player, both technically gifted and tactically astute, he is undoubtedly one of the best German players of all time. (more…)
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Roberto Carlos

By 11v11 Site Editor , 25th August 2014 at 9:16 AM (11v11 blog)
Roberto Carlos has been described as "the most offensive-minded left back in the history of the game." (more…)
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Cafu

By 11v11 Site Editor , 24th August 2014 at 11:54 AM (11v11 blog)
Cafu is the unsung hero of Brazilian football. If he does not have the same aura as a player like Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos or Ronaldinho, he has never disappointed. (more…)
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