Who is the No 1 footballer of all time?

1 Lionel Messi Lionel Messi is often rated as the best player of all time and one of the greatest to ever grace the game. Messi has won a record six Ballon d’Or awards and six European Golden Shoes.

Is Garrincha better than Pelé?

In the words of Pelé himself, “Garrincha was an incredible player, one of the best there has ever been. Not even Pelé was better than Garrincha.” Rivellino, Brazil(1965-1978) Life was difficult for Garrincha in every sense of the word.

Is Pelé the best ever?

Winner — Pele Pele is the clear winner in all criteria. Pele scored a Guinness World Record 1279 goals in 1363 games and also collected the following personal records along the way: Youngest winner of a World Cup. Youngest scorer in World Cup — age of 17!

Who was better than Pelé?

Maradona had better touch, and better passing skills than Pele. The only weakness of Maradona would be his over dependency on his left foot. But that same foot was magical. The 1986 World Cup was a one-man show, and part of the reason why I rate Maradona above Pele.

Is Pelé a good dribbler?

Pele had incredible ball control and would even manage to wriggle his way out from tight corners. He would hold on to the ball with defenders surrounding him in the 18-yard box, and still find a way out and score.

Who is better Ronaldo or Pele?

Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored more goals than Brazilian legend Pele and the second most of any soccer player in history. For Portugal, Ronaldo has scored 102 times in 170 games.

Who is the best football player in the world right now?

The 50 Greatest Footballers In The World Right Now Have Controversially Been Ranked. 1 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 2 2. Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain) 3 3. Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) 4 4. Eden Hazard (Real Madrid) 5 5. Luka Modric (Real Madrid)

Who are the greatest Welsh football players of all time?

As one of the most versatile and talented British footballers of all time, John Charles is now rightfully remembered as THE greatest Welsh player ever. Yes, he was better than Ryan Giggs and Gareth Bale. Yes, he was better than David Vaughan…everyone was. 48. Hugo Sanchez Peak: 1986-90

Who is the Best Footballer of the past 30 years?

Maldini is most complete footballer of the past 30 years. At the very least, a 9/10 in every single position he could be played in, and a 10/10 week in, week out as a defender. “Italy’s Goalkeeper: Easiest Job in the World.”

Who are the best players in the world for 2021?

The 50 best players in the world for 2021 have been named and ranked – and there is an absolutely huge surprise regarding who’s No 1. Barcelona’s Lionel Messi is second on football magazine FourFourTwo’s annual countdown, beaten to top spot by Manchester City’s playmaker Kevin De Bruyne, fresh off back-to-back PFA Player of the Year awards.