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The 50 better players

The Barça "cuela" 11 players between the best of the Euro

Published:5/03/2016 - 13:58h

Updated:6/03/2016 - 13:16h

When they are missing little less than one hundred days for the start of the Eurocopa of France, the UEFA has created a list of the best 50 players that have contested the tournament, and where there is eleven that dressed of Barcelona. The idea is that the fans vote to the best eleven of all time

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The influence of the FC Barcelona in the European and world-wide football is more than clear. Always with the best players in his rows, the Catalans have seen reinforced along the history by the best players of the European continent. A sample more is that the Barça was the team that more players have to have dressed his T-shirt inside the list of the 50 better men that have played the Eurocopa, according to the UEFA.

A list that, as all, always will raise controversial but that bases in four requirements to the hour to choose to these players. These are to have played at least a semifinal, have included state in the best eleven of the tournament, have been maximum goleador of the competition or have made history thanks to some played memorable or that it have remained for the memory.

All so that, to little less than one hundred days for the dispute of the Eurocopa of France 2016, the fans to the world of the balompié vote to the best eleven historical of the competition. And here it is where appear eleven footballers that, in a moment of his lives, dressed the Barcelona T-shirt and gave joys to the fans culé. Xavi, Iniesta, Puyol, Jordi Alba, Villa, Luis Suárez, Koeman, Blanc, Thuram, Figo and Henry are the names.

The Barça is the club that more players contributes to this list, by in front even of a Real Madrid that has seven representatives: Cristiano Ronaldo, Bouquets, Boxes, Zidane, Suker, Figo and Netzer. The own Spanish selection has nine players in the list: Puyol, Alba, Iniesta, Xavi, Villa, Boxes, Bouquets, Luis Suárez and Torres. The fans can vote until the next month of June.

The complete list of 50 players done by the UEFA:

-Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Italy), Iker Boxes (Spain), Peter Schmeichel (Denmark), Lev Yashin (USSR) and Dino Zoff (Italy).

-Defences: Franz Beckenbauer (Germany), Laurent Blanc (France), Traianos Dellas (Greece), Giacinto Fachetti (Italy), Karlheinz Förster (Germany), Jordi Alba (Spain), Philipp Lahm (Germany), Paolo Maldini (Italy), Anton Ondrus (Czechoslovakia) Carles Puyol (Spain), Ronald Koeman (Holland), Sergio Bouquets (Spain), Frank Rijkaard (Holland), Matthias Sammer (Germany) and Lilian Thuram (France).

-Midfield players: Dragan Dzajic (Yugoslavia), Ruud Gullit (Holland), Andrés Iniesta (Spain), Luis Figo (Portugal), Pavel Nedved (Czechoslovakia), Günter Netzer (Germany), Antonin Panenka (Czechoslovakia), Andrea Pirlo (Italy), Michel Platini (France), Karel Poborsky (Czech Republic), Luis Suárez (Spain), Jean Tigana (France), Xavi (Spain), Theodoros Zagorakis (Greece) and Zinedine Zidane (France).

-Leading: Oliver Bierhoff (Germany), Angelos Charisteas (Greece), Brian Laudrup (Denmark), Gerd Müller (Germany), Thierry Henry (France), Horst Hrubesch (Germany), Valentin Ivanov (USSR), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (Germany), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Alan Shearer (England), Fernando Torres (Spain), David Trezeguet (France), Marco go Suffice (Holland), David Villa (Spain) and Davor Suker (Croatia).

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