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Zidane fifa 200511/6/2022 ![]() ![]() His consistent goal-scoring talents helped lead the Gunners to a league and cup double in 1998, confirming his status as a club icon. ZIDANE FIFA 2005 PROFESSIONALIan Wright was a relative latecomer to professional football, but that didn’t stop him from racking up the goals for both Crystal Palace and Arsenal, where he picked up the Golden Boot with 29 goals in his debut season for the North Londoners. Barnes terrorised opposition defenders throughout his time at Anfield, helping his team to two league titles and two FA Cups, with his performances in 1988-89 seeing him named as both PFA Players’ Player of the Year and Football Writers’ Footballer of the Year. In his 13 years as a Red, ‘King Kenny’ won eight League and three European titles, alongside a stack of domestic cups, making himself an Anfield legend in the process.īlessed with incredible speed and trickery, John Barnes played a key role for a Watford team that finished second in the league and FA Cup runners-up before transferring to Liverpool. Widely regarded as one of Liverpool and Celtic’s greatest players of all time, Kenny Dalglish was part of a Liverpool squad that enjoyed an astonishing level of dominance both domestically and in Europe. Zambrotta’s performances during the tournament were so influential that they earned him a place in the 2006 FIFA World Cup™ All-Star squad. ZIDANE FIFA 2005 FULLOne of Italian football’s greatest full backs, Gianluca Zambrotta formed a key part of a formidable Italy defence that conceded just two goals on their way to winning the 2006 FIFA World Cup™ trophy. Over nine seasons at Stamford Bridge, the Ghanaian scored a number of vital goals to help his team to two Premier League titles, six domestic cups, and the UEFA Champions League, before enjoying spells at European giants Real Madrid and AC Milan. MICHAEL ESSIENĪ dynamic midfielder whose playing style earned him the nickname of ‘The Bison’, Michael Essien began his career in Ligue 1 before becoming Chelsea’s record transfer in 2005. ![]() He bettered the feat at Barcelona, with four consecutive LaLiga trophies to go alongside a second European Cup, reaching double figures for goals in all six seasons at the club. Part of fellow ICON Johan Cruyff’s famous ‘Dream Team’ that won a LaLiga and European Cup double in 1991-92, Guardiola went on to win 16 trophies with the Catalan club, playing a pivotal role in the midfield for almost a decade.Ī defender with a goalscoring record to envy most of those playing in front of him, Ronald Koeman began his career in the Eredivisie with Gronigen and Ajax before netting 51 times to lead PSV to three consecutive league titles and the European Cup. ![]() His return to Boca led to him playing a defining role as the CONMEBOL Libertadores Most Valuable Player, with three goals across the two legs of the 2007 final inspiring his team to their sixth Libertadores title.Īn ICON as a player and now as a manager, Pep Guardiola embodied Barcelona’s famous La Masia philosophy, making a rapid transition from academy to first team where he cemented his position by the age of just 20. A Boca Juniors legend, Riquelme won the CONMEBOL Libertadores twice with the club before bringing his talents to Europe where he was nominated for the 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year Award after excelling for Villarreal. Legendary Argentine playmaker Riquelme's eye for a pass made him one of the most elegant attacking midfielders of his generation. His performances on the biggest stage - two goals in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final and one of the greatest volleys of all time in the 2002 UEFA Champions League Final - gave “Zizou” legendary status for both France and Real Madrid. One of the most talented players of all time, Zinedine Zidane’s world-class skill and technique made football look unnaturally easy. ![]()
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