Best ever World XI?

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  1. BRF

    BRF Well-Known Member

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    Give it a go?

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    Barasi
    Beckenbaur
    Moore

    Cruyff (lwb)
    Carlos (rwb)

    Messi
    Maradona
    Gullit

    Pele
    Van Basten

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    Charlton
    Best
    Matteus
    Maldini
    Not sure about which goalie I'd pick second.
     
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    ........Schmeichel

    Baresi Matheus Maldini

    Souness Gazza Zidane
    ............Maradona

    ...Pele.......Ron9.......Messi

    Subs
    Banks
    Beckenbauer
    Vieira
    Pirlo
    Dalglish
    Cruyff
    CR7
     
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  4. Whi

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    Not necessarily the best, but my favourite XI in my lifetime:


    Campos

    Cafu Adams Maldini Roberto Carlos

    Beckham Gascoigne Mattahus C.Ronaldo

    Bergkamp Klinsmann
     
  5. DEETEE

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    In my life time...

    Khan
    Cafu
    Lizarou
    Maldini
    Desailly

    Dunga

    Baggio
    Gazza
    Zidane

    Klose
    Bergkamp
     
  6. Whi

    Whitey Guest

    Baggio, Zidane and Desailly would have made my bench. And Welbeck.
     
  7. MarioKempes

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    No Zico, Socrates or Kempes? Sacrilege.
     
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    Yashin

    Alberto
    Beckenbauer
    Moore
    Rob Carlos

    Cruyff
    Zidane
    Gerson
    Maradona

    Ronaldo
    Pele
     
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    I could pick 3 or 4 best 11s, with subs, and then change my mind a week later.
     
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    Me too, picking a best XI just isn't possible.
     
  11. redarmy990

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    ZOFF
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    SOCRETES(c)
    MOORE Bobby
    BARESI

    GULLIT
    PELE
    CHARLTON(bobby)
    BALLACK

    ZICO
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    Cafu
    Beckenbaur
    Moore
    Maldini

    Garrincha
    Zidane
    Charlton
    Best

    Maradona
    Pele

    Subs:

    Yashin
    Baresi
    Gullit
    Cryuff
    Ronaldo Cr
    Ronaldo
    Di Stefano
     
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    Giving Roberto Carlos a new position... interesting!
     
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    My lifetime:

    Zoff

    Cafu Baresi Blanc Brehme

    Zidane Matthaus Iniesta Zico

    Maradona Klinsmann

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    Definitely have Tony Currie and Eusebio in any world 11

    Plus Platini

    Maradona is the best player I've ever seen............Currie was the most elegant player to watch

    Older guys mention Mike England and John Charles and Tommy Taylor
     
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    He would make my 11 too even with a broken leg. Also God would be in there too.
     
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    Born in 89 so not going to use any players I've only seen highlights of that weren't from my era.

    Buffon

    Cafu Desailly Maldini Carlos

    Xavi Vieira

    C. Ronaldo Zidane Messi

    Fat Ronaldo

    Subs:
    Khan
    Stam
    Lahm
    Gerrard
    Iniesta
    Rivaldo
    Bierhoff

    There's probably someone I've missed but I like that team as it's well balanced rather than just a collection of top players.

    Pirlo, Xavi, Bergkamp, Nesta, Alves, Cole, Suarez, Batistuta & Giggs were unlucky to miss out & will have to sit in the reserves & hope for some injuries
     

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