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Bobby Charlton had an illustrious career. He won 106 caps for England, lifted the World Cup in 1966 and was the country’s record goalscorer for 45 years.In the 17 years he spent at Manchester United, Charlton won the First Division Championship, FA Cup and European Cup and was part of a feared forward trio with […]
Read More… from Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.20 – Bobby Charlton
Gerd Muller was affectionately known as Der Bomber because of his deadly finishing.He is one of the most prolific strikers in the history of the game, scoring a total of 656 goals over the course of his 19 years in the game. 68 of these goals were for West Germany and came in only 62 matches […]
Read More… from Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.19 – Gerd Muller
English professional footballer and defender with West Ham United Football Club, Bobby Moore (1941-1993) pictured on the pitch at Upton Park in London prior to a match in 1970. (Photo by Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images) Bobby Moore is a name that has to go down in the ‘Far Post Header Hall of Fame’ after an illustrious 25 […]
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Roberto Baggio is undoubtedly one of the finest Italian footballers ever seen. He worked very well as an attacking midfielder and also as a striker and is regarded as one of the finest players of all-time. Despite his wonderful career, many remember him for his decisive penalty miss against Brazil in the 1994 World Cup […]
Read More… from Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.16 – Roberto Baggio
Lothar Matthaus has played five different World Cups and holds the record for World Cup appearances, having played in 25 games. For that reason alone, he must be a decent player!He is considered to be one of the greatest midfielders of all-time, playing as a box-to-box midfielder before dropping back to the sweeper role towards […]
Read More… from Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.15 – Lothar Matthaus
I don’t think that Maradona would like this photo to be online, but the I don’t think many English football fans forgive him for the ‘Hand of God’! Diego Armando Maradona is a name that has to feature in the Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’. He is widely-regarded as one of the greatest footballers […]
Read More… from Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.14 – Diego Maradona
Ricardo Zamora was one of the greatest goalkeepers of all-time. He was well-known for his quick reflexes and bravery in goal. He played without fear, doing anything in order to prevent the opposition from scoring. Many players have their own trademark look, such as Socrates who I mentioned in his ‘Hall of Fame’ entry. The […]
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Dennis Bergkamp in his Ajax playing days The second Dutchman in a row to join the Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ and for me, Dennis Bergkamp was a certainty for this list.Bergkanp is the finest player that I have ever seen play, better than Thierry Henry who is the second greatest. It is no […]
Johan Cruyff made his name at Ajax and then established himself at Barcelona, becoming one of the greatest players of his generation in the process.He was one of the Dutch national team to play in Rinus Michel’s ‘Total Football’ team that reached the 1974 World Cup Final. Anyone who has a skilful move named after […]
Read More… from The Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.12 –Johan Cruyff
Socrates was well-recognised on the pitch with his distinctive headband and beard. He oozed class and was the perfect example of a traditional Brazilian player, with flair, skill and confidence in abundance.His vision was fantastic and he could pick out team-mates with precise long balls and had a great range of passing. He was also […]
Read More… from The Far Post Header ‘Hall of Fame’ No.11 – Socrates