Bobby Charlton-Had he not been so modest, there was a time when Bobby Charlton could have claimed, with some justification,that he was the most famous ...
Eric Cantona- When Eric was playing you always knew that when it mattered, United would win. Cantona would install in the rest of the team an unbeatable ...
Franz Beckenbauer- The only man to have won the World Cup both as a player and as a manager. His roll of honour is unique. Captain of West Germany ...
Johan Cruyff - He had wonderful balance, deadly speed and breathtaking ball control. But his greatest quality was vision, based on an acute sense of his ...
Kenny Dalglish- What Dalglish understood better than most was space. He could hold the ball, sometimes so long that it seemed the moment had gone ...
Marco van Basten- Van Basten had made a legend of himself before his injury dramatically shortened his brilliant career ...
Pele- Blessed with a stunning shot and an ability to soar above defences, he was expected to perform some astonishing feat of trickery every time he was ...