By 11v11 Site Editor ,
25th August 2014 at 5:58 PM
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Probably one of the most skilful players of all time, Michel Platini led the French national team to the semi-finals of the World Cup in 1982 and 1986 and to victory in the European Championship in 1984. (more…)
By Ashleigh Crook ,
25th August 2014 at 5:53 PM
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Educated all his childhood at the Masia, Iniesta started his career as a defensive midfielder but his agility combined with a good control of the ball allowed him to evolve into an attacking midfielder. (more…)
By Ashleigh Crook ,
25th August 2014 at 5:52 PM
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Johan Cruijff (known as "Cruyff" outside the Netherlands), is considered one of the best players in the history of football. This exceptional player bestrode the 1970s due to his talent and charisma with two prestigious teams: Ajax and Barcelona. (more…)
By Ashleigh Crook ,
25th August 2014 at 9:19 AM
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Educated in the Masia (Barcelona's training center), Xavier ("Xavi") has spent his entire career at FC Barcelona where he first arrived at the age of 11. (more…)
By 11v11 Site Editor ,
24th August 2014 at 10:22 PM
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Lothar Matthäus captained West Germany to victory in the 1990 FIFA World Cup and played in five FIFA World Cups in total (1982, 1986, 1990, 1994 and 1998), more than any other outfield player. He remains the only German player to have won the FIFA World Player of the Year award. Matthaus is the most capped German player of all time with 150 appearances and 23 goals. (more…)