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FourFourTwo has a number of annual rankings and awards. In 2007, the magazine put together its first FFT100, their list of the 100 best footballers in the world. [6] [7] At the end of the 2012–13 Premier League season, FourFourTwo announced its first Stats Zone Awards. [8]
Nils Gunnar Nordahl (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵ̌nːar ˈnûːɖɑːl]; 19 October 1921 – 15 September 1995) [1] was a Swedish professional footballer.A highly prolific, powerful, and physically strong striker, with an eye for goal, he is best known for his spell at AC Milan from 1949 to 1956, in which he won the scudetto twice, and also the title of pluricapocannoniere, with an ...
FourFourTwo - The 100 best football players of all time: 2022 [63] Records. All-time the only Football Player won Edition of the European Cup Winners' Cup and Asian Cup Winners' Cup. All-time Top Scorer in the Bulgarian First Professional Football League with 38 league goals in 30 games - season 1989–90.
The Guardian 100 Best Male Footballers in the World is a list of the current best male footballers published annually by the British newspaper The Guardian. From its inception to 2017, it was known as The Guardian 100 Best Footballers in the World. It is decided by a panel of experts from several nations.
In total, 627 men's footballers from 114 nationalities have officially played in 100 or more international matches. The record for the most official men's international appearances is currently held by Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal with 217 caps, surpassing Bader Al-Mutawa of Kuwait 's previous record total of 196 caps in March 2023.
Johannes Jacobus Neeskens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɦɑ ˈneːskəns]; 15 September 1951 – 6 October 2024) was a Dutch football manager and player. A midfielder, he was an important member of the Netherlands national team that finished as runners-up in the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups and is considered one of the greatest midfielders of all time.
In September 2023, FourFourTwo magazine ranked Bergkamp 68th in their list of the "100 best football players of all time." [153] Bergkamp has been described by Jan Mulder as having "the finest technique" of any Dutch international [9] and as a "dream for a striker" by former Arsenal teammate Thierry Henry. [10]
In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100, his list of the world's 125 greatest living players, [10] and also placed fourth in the UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll, celebrating the best European footballers of the past fifty years. [54] He was also ranked 25th in a poll for the 100 greatest Dutch people.