Who is the best number 3 in football?

Specifically, the left-back defenders usually don the No. 3 shirt. Legendary left-backs like Maldini and Roberto Carlos wore the number 3 back in their time.
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Who is number 3 in soccer?

Best Outside Left Backs and Center Backs To Wear Number 3. The typical position for a number 3 in soccer is the left-sided defender (outside back/full back), although a central defender may use this number.
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Who is the best football player to wear number 3?

On this episode of the Football's History Headlines we discuss 3 HOF legends Woody Hayes, George Kerr and Jim Kelly as well as many more HOF Legendary stories of the NFL's greatest number 3s.
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Who Wore #3 best?

The best players to wear 3 as their jersey number includes a hit list of legendary athletes.
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The Best Athletes Who Wore #3
  • Babe Ruth. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. ...
  • Allen Iverson. ...
  • Ken Griffey, Jr. ...
  • Dwyane Wade. ...
  • Russell Wilson. ...
  • Jimmie Foxx. ...
  • Chris Paul. ...
  • Harmon Killebrew.
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Who Wore #3 in football?

No. 3: Russell Wilson, QB.
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The Greatest Front 3's In Football History



What is the best football number?

The No. 4 is easily one of the best football numbers ever and it's solely because of Brett Favre. In fact, only three Hall of Famers have ever worn the number. He has the third-most career completions, fourth-most career passing yards, and fourth-most career passing touchdowns.
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Who is the No 1 footballer in the world?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo leads Serie A with 29 goals in 33 games this season. His career numbers are astounding. He is the owner of the Ballon d'Or five times. He has scored 777 times for club and county during his career and is only the second male player to break into the international top 100.
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Who is the best number 4 in football?

Fernando Hierro is arguably one of the finest goal-scoring defenders as well as number 4s in the history of the game. After inheriting the number 4 jersey at Real Madrid in the early 90s, Hierro would go on to notch up an impressive tally of over 100 goals during a successful 14-season stint at the club.
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What jersey number is best?

Here are the 10 most famous jersey numbers in sports.
  • Magic Johnson (32) 1 of 10. ...
  • Dale Earnhardt (3) 2 of 10. ...
  • Richard Petty (43) 4 of 10. ...
  • Brett Favre (4) 5 of 10. ...
  • Wayne Gretzky (99) 6 of 10. ...
  • Peyton Manning (18) 7 of 10. ...
  • Babe Ruth (3) 8 of 10. ...
  • Jackie Robinson (42) 9 of 10.
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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 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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Who is the best number 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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Is 3 a good soccer number?

3 – The Defender's Defender

The purest pure defender, usually a center back and has been so since the earliest days when along with the no. 2 it was the first pair of defender numbers.
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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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What is number 4 football?

The 4 is generally the holding midfielder, as through the formation evolution it was often used for the sweeper or libero position. This position defended behind the central defenders, but attacked in front – feeding the midfield. It is generally not used today, and developed into the holding midfielder role.
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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 number 5 in football?

Centre-backs typically wear the No. 5 shirt, with some notable examples including the ex-Barcelona captain and one-club man Carles Puyol, Fabio Cannavaro and Franz Beckenbauer. Zinedine Zidane, a playmaking central midfielder, also wore the famous no.
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Who is God of football now?

For the best part of the last decade, there have been no players coming close to the qualities of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. However, given the Portuguese footballer's insane goal-scoring record, Cristiano Ronaldo was the god of football in 2020.
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Who is the best striker in the world?

So, sorry Mo Salah: you've played more games on the wing this season.
  • Harry Kane (Tottenham)
  • Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) ...
  • Ciro Immobile (Lazio) ...
  • Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) ...
  • Diogo Jota (Liverpool) ...
  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) ...
  • Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) ...
  • Cristiano Ronaldo. (Image credit: PA) ...
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What is the number 7 famous for?

Traditionally, the number 7 has been synonymous with players who love to dribble and run in behind opposition defences to whip crosses to forward colleagues in the penalty area. However, just like the game, the role of the number 7 has also evolved with time.
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Why is 10 the best number in soccer?

10 was typically worn by forwards, specifically advanced midfielders up top. Players in these positions usually were some of the all-around best and most creative offensive players on the team. So, when the traditional numerical system ended, the aura around the number 10 shirt continued.
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