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Figo is widely regarded as one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest wingers in the history of the sport. Figo won the 2000 Ballon d'Or, 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year, and in 2004 Pelé named him in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players. [3]
The record for the most caps is held by Cristiano Ronaldo, with 217 caps since 2003; he overtook Luís Figo's record of 127 caps in June 2016. The only other players with a century of caps are Fernando Couto , Nani , João Moutinho , Pepe and Rui Patrício ; Patrício is also the most capped Portuguese goalkeeper , with 108 international ...
Lionel Messi holds the record for the most number of appearances in official matches with 778, is the all-time top scorer with 700+ goals, all-time top scorer in official competitions, with 672, is the current La Liga top scorer with 474 goals and holds the record for the most appearances in La Liga, with 520 matches. Messi has won the record ...
José Luis Caminero 8 November 1967 (aged 28) ... Luís Figo 4 November 1972 (aged ... Terry Venables announced England's 22-man squad on 28 May 1996. [1 ...
After the World Cup, squad regulars Simão, Paulo Ferreira, Miguel and Tiago all retired from international football. [72] [73] [74] Queiroz was banned from coaching the national team for one month after he tried to block a doping test to the team while preparing for the World Cup, as well as directing insulting words to the testers. [75]
This was the season where the club won its 28th La Liga title, having begun a new policy of signing the world's greatest players under a new president, Florentino Pérez, with a goal of making Real Madrid the most fashionable club in the world.
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The 2005–06 Serie A season opened with success in the Supercoppa Italiana, beating Juventus 1–0 in extra time with a goal scored by Verón. [2] During the Champions League group stage, the side managed to have a line-up of 11 foreign players on the pitch: the only European was Luís Figo, playing the second time. [3]