So to continue our discussion of best soccer / football / futbol players ever or best lineup possible, we’re making one with only currently active players.
Here is our list of the current most dangerous lineup one could compile (assuming money had no bearing on anything).
Think you can compile a better list? post the position and the person in the comments.
- Casillas Goalie
- Puyol Center back
- John Terry center back
- Sergio Ramos center back
- Xavi center mid
- Andres Iniesta center mid
- Messi Right wing
- Kaka CAM
- Franck Ribery Left wing
- Cristiano Ronaldo Forward
- Eto’o Forward
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Samuel Eto’o | Forward | Cameroon |
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Why: Just won La Liga, copa del rey and champions as well as scoring 30 goal in a season. His speed and ability to finish make him one of the most dangerous players in the world. |
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Cristiano Ronaldo | Forward | Portugal |
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Why: 08 fifa player of the year Ballon d’Or: 2008, just became the most expensive player in history and at 24 years old the sky is the limit. His speed and attacking ability make him one of the worlds most dangerous players |
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Franck Ribéry | Left Wing | France |
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Why: French Player of the Year: 2007, 2008 German Footballer of the Year: 2008. lead Bayern Munich to 08 league title with his speed and ball control make him the worlds best left winger. |
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Kaká | Center Attacking Mid | Brazil |
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Why: 07 fifa player of the year the creating master mind behind Brazilian national team and one of the best playmakers in the world. |
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Lionel Messi | Right Wing | Argentina |
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Why: UEFA Champions League Top Scorer: 2008-2009. He will with out question win the 09 fifa player of the year award. scored 38 goals and 18 assist in 09 season and is with out question the worlds best player at the moment. |
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Andres Iniesta | Center Mid | Spain |
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Why: With out question the playmaking master mind behind Barcas triple crown, as well as the Spanish national team. His ability to play anywhere in mid field as well as his vision make him one of the worlds best center midfielders. |
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Xavi | Center Mid | Spain |
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Why: Was 5th in Ballon d’OR rankings and the second part of the Barca midfield that won the triple crown. His ability to play on both ends of the pitch make him one of the most well rounded mids in the world. |
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Sergio Ramos | Center Back | Spain |
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Why: FIFA.com Team of the Year: 2008, UEFA Team of the Year: 2008. a staple in the real madrid D his speed and crossing ability make him very dangerous attacking from the back. his tackling ability also make him one of the best defendors in the world. |
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John Terry | Center Back | England |
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Why: UEFA Club Football Awards Best Defender: 2005, 2008 english national team captain and only defendor on the list for FIFA player of the year |
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Carles Puyol | Center Back | Spain |
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Why: Barcelona team captain just lead his team to la liga title, copa del rey title and champions league all in the same year(first time in history). As well as spains euro08 title |
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Iker Casillas | Goalie | Spain |
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Why: Only goalie among finalist for FIFA 08 player of the year award where he ended 4th, first ever goalie to captain a national team to a Euro championship win. The world best one v one goalie and named 3rd best goalie of all time by IFFHS |
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