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2021 UEFA final

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Chelsea 1 - Man City 0

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2020 UEFA final

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Bayern Munich 1 - Paris St Germain 0

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2019 UEFA final

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Liverpool 2 - Tottenham 0

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2018 UEFA final

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Real Madrid 3 - Liverpool 1

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2004 UEFA winners

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FC Porto, beat Monaco in final. Managed by Mourinho

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Luka Modric

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Croatian captain in 2018 world cup

Played for Real Madrid

2014-2018 peak

Won 2018 ballon d’or

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John Charles

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Greatest Welsh player, 1957-1960

Played for Juventus

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Jairzinho

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Only player to score in every game of a world Cup tournament

Brazil, 1970

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George Weah

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AC Milan, Man U, Chelsea in 1990s

Now president of Liberia

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Captain of World Cup winning England squad

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Bobby Moore

1966

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Socrates

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1976-1984

Brazilian player nicknamed ‘the Doctor’
Corinthians club

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Ronaldinho

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2000s

Barcelona

Brazilian ‘best of his generation’ player, won ballon d’or and 2 fifa World player

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Bobby Charlton

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1966 Ballon d’or

1966 England World Cup player, one of the greatest of all time

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AC Milan stadium named after him

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Giuseppe Meazza

1934-38

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Romario

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Brazilian ‘King of the lob’, now politician

1990-94

Claims to have scored over 1000 goals

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Eusebio

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Portuguese footballer 1965 ballon d’or

Scored 4 goals to beat North Korea in 1966 world Cup

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1968 English ballon d’or winner, called ‘fifth beatle’

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George Best

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Cristiano Ronaldo

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Real Madrid's all time top goal scorer
5 time ballon d'or winner
Now plays for Man United
Portuguese
2009 - then most expensive transfer ever to real Madrid from man u
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Michel Platini

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Disgraced former UEFA president, played for France in 80s

3 time ballon d’or winner

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Zinedine Zidane

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French player, most world Cup final goals
1998 fifa World cup
Headbutted Materazzi in 2006

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Johan Cruyff

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Dutch 1970s proponent of ‘total football’

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Franz Beckenbauer

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German 1960s-70s player known as Der Kaiser

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Lionel Messi

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Argentinian Barcelona all time top goal scorer

5 time ballon d’or winner

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Most career goals of any footballer ever, fifa player of the century

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Pele

1958-70
1970 World Cup win
Brazilian

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Diego Maradona
Argentinian player, captained 1986 winning world Cup team Played in 4 world cups, led Argentina to victory over west Germany in 1986 Hand of God goal against England in 1986 world Cup quarter final - unpenalised hand ball
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Givers of ballon d'or
France Football magazine, awarded since 1956
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1980 Italian match fixing scandal
Totonero
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Most expensive transfer all time
Neymar 2017 Brazilian Barcelona to PSG 222m euro
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Most expensive transfer for a teenager
Kylian Mbappe Monaco to PSG 180m euro 2018
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Thierry Henry
French Monaco, arsenal, Barcelona 1994-2010
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Xavi
Xavier Hernandez Spanish Barcelona 1998-2015
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Arsene Wenger
Managed Arsenal 1996-2018 | Longest serving and most successful in club history
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Kaka
Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite Brazilian AC Milan, Real Madrid 2003-2014
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Fabio Cannavaro
Italian | Real Madrid, Juventus 2004-2010
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Andrea Pirlo
Italian | AC Man 2001-2011, Juventus 2011-2015
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Sergio Ramos
Spanish Real Madrid 2005-2021, now PSG Most capped player in Spain ever Most international victories for Spain
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Philipp Lahm
German Former Bayern Munich and Germany captain Bayern Munich 2002-2017
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Luis Figo
Portuguese One of few to play for rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid - record breaking transfer fee in 2000 1995-2005
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Luis Suarez
``` Uruguayan Nicknamed El Pistolero Uruguayan all time leading goal scorer Ajax, Liverpool, Barcelona Bitten opponents 3 times ```
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Sergio Busquets
Spanish | Barcelona 2008 - present
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Steven Gerrar
``` Born Merseyside Captained Liverpool & England Liverpool 2008-2015 Now manages Aston Villa Man of the match 2005 UEFA champions league final & 2006 FA Cup final ```
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Andriy Shevchenko
Ukrainian Ballon d'or 2004 Ukraine captain in quarter finals 2006 world cup Chelsea, Milan 1999-2009
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Frank Lampard
Chelsea 2001-2014
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Paul Scholes
1993-2013 Man United | Now co-owner Salford City
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Wayne Rooney
Record goalscorer for England and Man United | Man U 2004-2017
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John Terry
Captained England, Chelsea, Aston Villa | Chelsea 1998-2017
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Ashley Cole
Arsenal, Chelsea 1999-2014
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Gareth Bale
Welsh footballer on the year 6 times Tottenham 2007-2013 Real Madrid 2013- present
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Ryan Giggs
Welsh 1990-2014 Man United 1991-2007 Wales national team 2009 BBC sports personality of the year
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Rio Ferdinand
Manchester Uniter 2002-2014 | England 1997-2011
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Old Firm derby
Celtic and Rangers
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Superclasico
Boca Juniors and River Plate | Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Derby della Capitale
Lazio and Roma
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Cairo Derby
Al-Alhy and Zamalek
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North West Derby
Man United and Liverpool
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Portuguese rivalry
Porto and Benfica (based in Lisbon)
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El Clasico
Barcelona and Real Madrid
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Eternal Derby
Serbia | Partizan and Crevna Zvezda (red star Belgrade)
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Derby of the eternal enemies
Aka mother of all battles Athens, Greece Olympiacos and Panathinaikos
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Fla-Flu
Rio de Janeiro Derby Flamengo and Fluminese Maracana stadium
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Derby della Madonnina
AC Milan and Inter Milan | Stadio San Siro

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