Who is the best No 10 in football?

VOTE: Pick Top 5 greatest No. 10s in football history
  • Lionel Messi. Messi has won a record-tying five Ballon d'Or awards, four of which he won consecutively, and a record five European Golden Shoes. ...
  • Michel Platini. ...
  • Roberto Baggio. ...
  • Pele. ...
  • Ferenc Puskas. ...
  • Diego Maradona. ...
  • Zinedine Zidane. ...
  • Ronaldinho.
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Who is a number 10 in football?

Advanced playmakers

The attacking playmakers are sometimes called the "number 10" of the team, as they often wear the number 10 jersey. The attacking midfield playmaker will sit in a free role between the midfield and the forwards, either in the centre of the pitch or on either flank.
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Who is the best number 10 of all time?

The top 10 number 10s
  • Diego Maradona (Argentina) ...
  • Pelé (Brasil) ...
  • Michel Platini (France) ...
  • Zinedine Zidane (France) ...
  • Ronaldinho (Brazil) ...
  • Rivaldo (Brazil) ...
  • Ferenc Puskas (Hungary and Spain) ...
  • Carlos Valderrama (Colombia)
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Who is the best jersey number 10?

#1 Lionel Messi

The Argentine might not have played in a traditional number 10 position in his career, but he embodies the fundamental idea of having the number 10 on the back. It is said that the best player in a team usually wears the coveted shirt and who else is/was better than "La Pulga".
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Who made jersey 10 famous?

Diego Maradona

His vision, passing range, late sprints and a lethal finish made him one of the best players to ever wear the No. 10 jersey. Among the four World Cups Maradona played, he is fondly remembered for his stupendous performance in the 1986 World Cup in Mexico.
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The Modern Day Number 10s



Who is the best No 7 in football?

Cristiano Ronaldo

Arguably the greatest player in football history, Ronaldo is the best number 7 of all time. The Portuguese star has won the Ballon D'or award five times in his career so far.
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Who is the best number 11 in football history?

Great players like Didier Drogba, Ryan Giggs, Romario, and George Best wore the number 11 shirt in the past. There are still many modern great players rocking the number 11 kit and they are very effective for their teams.
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Who is the world best number 9?

Ronaldo | Brazil

Known as 'The Phenomenon' in Brazil, Ronaldo is widely regarded as one of the best Number 9s ever to grace a football pitch. Tall, strong and possessing lightning pace, Ronaldo dazzled defenders while playing for the likes of Barcelona, Inter and Real Madrid.
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Who is the best number 8 in football?

Famous Football Players who Wore the Number 8 Jersey
  • Hristo Stoichkov – Barcelona.
  • Andres Iniesta – Barcelona.
  • Steven Gerrard – Liverpool.
  • Frank Lampard – ChelseaÂ
  • Gennaro Gattuso – AC Milan.
  • Sócrates Vieira de Oliveira - Brazil.
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Is Messi number 10?

Messi will forever be one of Barcelona's most iconic No. 10s, his legend status at the club synonymous with his shirt number. The Argentine began his first-team career at Barcelona and scored his first senior goal for the club wearing the No. 30, before switching to No.
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Who wore number 10?

Each talented athlete to wear the number hoped to create a legacy that made them the best. Among the famous NFL stars who wore #10 are players like Frank Tarkenton, Eli Manning, and DeAndre Hopkins. Legendary NBA talents like Steve Nash, Walt Frazier, and Tiny Archibald all crafted memorable runs with the number.
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Who is the best number 10 in football 2022?

RadioTimes.com brings you our definitive list of the 10 best football players in the world in 2022.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo (Man Utd) ...
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) ...
  • Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) ...
  • Harry Kane (Tottenham) ...
  • Erling Haaland (Dortmund) ...
  • Kylian Mbappe (PSG) ...
  • Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) ...
  • Kevin De Bruyne (Man City)
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Who is the best DM in football?

  1. N'Golo Kante (Chelsea) (Image credit: PA)
  2. Casemiro (Real Madrid) (Image credit: PA) ...
  3. Fabinho (Liverpool) (Image credit: Getty) ...
  4. Declan Rice (West Ham United) (Image credit: Getty) ...
  5. Rodri (Manchester City) (Image credit: Getty) ...
  6. Joshua Kimmich (Bayern) (Image credit: PA) ...
  7. Marco Verratti (PSG) ...
  8. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) ...
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Who is the best number 9 in football?

The Greatest Footballers to Wear the Number 9 Shirt
  • Alfredo Di Stefano. Source: Wikimedia Commons. ...
  • Alan Shearer. Source: Wikimedia Commons. ...
  • Robbie Fowler. ...
  • Andy Cole. ...
  • Filippo Inzaghi. ...
  • Bobby Charlton. ...
  • The Brazilian Ronaldo. ...
  • Johan Cruyff.
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Who is the best number 6 in football?

Undoubtedly one of the best players in the world to ever wear the number 6 jersey was Brazilian Roberto Carlos. Carlos played professionally between 1991 and 2012 having the best years of his career while playing for Real Madrid where he won the UEFA Champions League 3 times and the Spanish La Liga title 4 times.
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Who is the No 1 striker in the world?

1. Robert Lewandowski. Bayern Munich's striker, Robert Lewandowski has 46 goals in the 2020/21 season.
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What is No 7 in football?

7 Right winger. 8 Central midfielder (more attacking/Box-to-Box) 9 Striker (usually a target player) 10 Centre-forward (usually a fast poacher)
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Who is the best striker in football?

  • Harry Kane (Tottenham)
  • Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) ...
  • Ciro Immobile (Lazio) ...
  • Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) (Image credit: Getty) ...
  • Diogo Jota (Liverpool) (Image credit: PA) ...
  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) (Image credit: Getty) ...
  • Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) (Image credit: PA) ...
  • Cristiano Ronaldo. (Image credit: PA) ...
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What is a No 6 in football?

In football, a defensive midfielder, often known as the number 6, plays right in front of the defensive line. To cover the opposing offensive midfielder, the number 6 might be used as a holding midfielder.
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What is the best no in football?

VOTE: Pick Top 5 greatest No. 10s in football history
  • Lionel Messi. Messi has won a record-tying five Ballon d'Or awards, four of which he won consecutively, and a record five European Golden Shoes. ...
  • Michel Platini. ...
  • Roberto Baggio. ...
  • Pele. ...
  • Ferenc Puskas. ...
  • Diego Maradona. ...
  • Zinedine Zidane. ...
  • Ronaldinho.
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Which is the best number in football?

However, numbers 1–11 are still the most popular on the football field. To clarify, defenders are most likely to wear the lower numbers like two, three, four etc. Meanwhile, the higher numbers such as seven, nine and 10 are reserved for star forwards, attacking midfielders and playmakers.
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Who is better Messi or Ronaldo?

While Ronaldo currently has more goals overall, Messi has the edge in the scoring department, with a higher season average (37.9 to 35), having hit a high of 73 goals in 2011-12, though his average dropped after a disappointing maiden campaign at PSG in 2021-22.
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Who has #7 jersey?

Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has immortalized the number 7 jersey, and we can say the same for MS Dhoni as well. Ever since the 40-year-old made his debut for India in 2007, he has donned the number 7 jersey, and since then, it's become synonymous with Dhoni.
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What is number 9 in football?

The No. 9 is usually given to a football team's centre forward or main striker, a prolific goalscorer in any given formation, especially the likes of 4-3-3, 4-2-2 or 4-2-3-1.
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