World Cup Legends
Many of the soccer legends we feature, are also legends of the FIFA World Cup.
Famous World Cup soccer players on our legends list include (in alphabetical order):
- Carlos Valderrama
- Diego Maradona
- Eusebio
- Franz Beckenbauer
- Garrincha
- Johan Cruyff
- Michel Platini
- Pelè
- Zico
- Zinedine Zidane
This list will no doubt have to be expanded after the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
There are of course also other great World Cup soccer players, who have not (yet) made our very selective “soccer legends” list:
- Banks, Gordon
- Baresi, Franco
- Bergomi, Giuseppe
- Boniek, Zbigniew
- Brehme, Andreas
- Breitner, Paul
- Butragueño, Emilio
- Careca
- Ceulemans, Jan
- Charlton, Bobby
- Cubillas, Teofilio
- Fillol, Ubaldo
- Fontaine, Juste
- Hagi, Gheorghe
- Hurst, Geoff
- Jairzinho
- Kempes, Mario
- Klinsmann, Jürgen
- Kocsis, Sandor
- Krankl, Hans
- Krol, Ruud
- Lato, Grzegorz
- Leonidas
- Lineker, Gary
- Maier, Sepp
- Giuseppe Meazza
- Milla, Roger
- Monti, Luis
- Moore, Bobby
- Müller, Gerd
- Thomas N’kono
- Neeskens, Johann
- Overath, Wolfgang
- Passarella, Daniel
- Puskas, Ferenc
- Rensenbrink, Rob
- Riva, Luigi
- Rivelino, Roberto
- Rossi, Paolo
- Ruggeri, Oscar
- Rummenigge, Karl-Heinz
- Scarone, Hector
- Schiaffino, Juan
- Scifo, Enzo
- Scirea, Gaetano
- Seeler, Uwe
- Skoglund, Lennart
- Socrates
- Stábile, Guillermo
- Tomaszewski, Jan
- Varela, Obdulio
- Vogts, Berti
- Völler, Rudi
- Walter, Fritz
- Yashin, Lev
- Zoff, Dino
- Zubizarreta, Andoni
If you have a favorite soccer player that you feel should be included as a legend or on our World Cup list above, be sure to let us know.
