From pioneers who shaped the early years of the sport to modern stars redefining the game, these soccer legends represent the pinnacle of soccer excellence.

George was unique, the greatest talent our football has ever produced – easily ... and Manchester United had lost most of its great players. In 1968 we’d won the European Cup, and four ...

We've excluded wingers such as Mohamed Salah and George Best ... One of Dutch soccer's greatest-ever players, Marco van Basten scored 307 goals, and won three Ballon d'Ors, four Serie A titles ...

Thus, George ruled the football ... strength as a player was that he didn’t have a weakness. There was a time when he could have played anywhere in the team and been the best in that position.

George Best was a notorious ladies' man A year later, he was dropped from the team again for failing to attend training, and was ordered to leave the house he had built in Cheshire and move into ...

He featured over 170 times for the Midlands outfit during his short football ... him getting George Best sent off once, by tripping over his own feet,” the very player he was often likened ...

A collection of prized George Best mementos including his first ever football boots has sold for ... awards and tops he swapped with opposition players. One of those was a Benfica shirt he ...