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The coolest soccer players of all time.                                                                                        

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Cristiano Ronaldo is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 33 Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, GOIH, known as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid C.F. and the Portugal national team. He is a ...more

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Kylian Mbappé is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
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Antoine Griezmann is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
swaztekkz added age 27 Antoine Griezmann is a French footballer who plays for Spanish club Atlético Madrid mainly as a forward. He began his career at Real Sociedad, where he spent five seasons before ...more

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Andrea Pirlo is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 38 Andrea Pirlo, Ufficiale OMRI, is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Italian Serie A club Juventus and the Italian national team. Pirlo is a free-kick specialist, who is usually ...more

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Pelé is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 77 Pele, is almost universally regarded as the greatest player in the history of football. Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento in the Minas Gerais region of Brazil, Pele emerged on to the ...more

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Zinedine Zidane is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 45 Zinedine Yazid Zidane, nicknamed "Zizou", is a former French footballer and current coach of Real Madrid Castilla. He played as an attacking midfielder for the French national team, ...more

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Paul Pogba is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 25 Paul Labile Pogba is a French professional footballer who plays for Italian club Juventus in Serie A. He operates primarily as a central midfielder and is comfortable at playing both in attack ...more

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Luka Modrić is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Luka9542 added age 32 Luka Modrić is a Croatian footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Croatia national team. Modrić plays mainly as a central midfielder, but can also play as an attacking ...more

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Ronaldo is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 41 Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima commonly known as Ronaldo, is a retired Brazilian footballer. Popularly dubbed "the phenomenon", he is considered by experts and fans to be ...more

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Eric Cantona is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 51 Éric Daniel Pierre Cantona is a French actor and former international footballer for the French national team. He played for Auxerre, Martigues, Marseille, Bordeaux, Montpellier, ...more

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Neymar is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 26 Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, commonly known as Neymar or Neymar Jr., is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona and is the captain for the Brazil ...more

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Marco Reus is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 28 Marco Reus is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder, winger or second striker for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Germany national football team. ...more

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Paulo Dybala is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
GalenPrawira added age 24 Paulo Bruno Dybala is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for Palermo in Serie A. Due to his creative style of play, he has been compared with compatriots Sergio Agüero, Javier ...more

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Ronaldinho is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 38 Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, commonly known as Ronaldinho or Ronaldinho Gaúcho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Mexican club Querétaro. His main playing position is as an ...more

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Zlatan Ibrahimović is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 36 Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Swedish national team for which he is captain. Ibrahimović started his ...more

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David Beckham is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 42 David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE, is an English former professional footballer. He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain, and the ...more

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Mohamed Salah is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Ziad A. Shaaban added age 25 Mohamed Salah is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Arab Contractors SC.

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Lionel Messi is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 30 Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi Cuccittini is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. He is a forward and serves ...more

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Lev Yashin is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added Died at 61 (1929-1990) Lev Ivanovich Yashin, nicknamed as "The Black Spider" or "The Black Panther", was a Soviet-Russian football goalkeeper, considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in ...more

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Didier Drogba is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 40 Didier Yves Drogba Tébily, known as Didier Drogba, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for English club Chelsea as a striker, and is the all-time top scorer and former captain ...more

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Xabi Alonso is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 36 Xabier "Xabi" Alonso Olano is a Spanish footballer who plays for German club FC Bayern Munich as a central midfielder. Alonso began his career at Real Sociedad, the main team of his ...more

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Johan Cruijff is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 70 Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON, born 25 April 1947, known as Johan Cruyff, is a former Dutch footballer and was until recently the manager of the Catalonia football team. He won the Ballon d'Or ...more

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Carlos Valderrama is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
age 56 Carlos Alberto Valderrama Palacio, also known as El Pibe is a Colombian former football player. His distinctive blond hair, coupled with his flamboyant technique on the ball, made him one of ...more

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Roberto Carlos is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Rosshossofcl added age 44 Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha, more commonly known simply as Roberto Carlos, is a retired Brazilian footballer and current manager of Turkish league club Akhisar Belediyespor. He started his ...more

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Thierry Henry is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Ryan96 added age 40 Thierry Daniel Henry is a retired French professional footballer, who played as a forward. He played for Monaco, Juventus, Barcelona, New York Red Bulls and spent eight years at Arsenal where he ...more

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Xavi is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Guest_c3e3a170-848e-4ad1-8255-0a540f037d3a added age 38 Xavier "Xavi" Hernández i Creus is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Barcelona as a central midfielder. Xavi came through La Masia, the Barcelona youth academy, at the age ...more

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Jay-Jay Okocha is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 44 Augustine Azuka "Jay-Jay" Okocha is a Nigerian former professional footballer. He is widely regarded as the best Nigerian player of his generation. He is also known for his stepovers, ...more

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Edgar Davids is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Rosshossofcl added age 45 Edgar Steven Davids is a Surinamese-born Dutch former professional footballer. After beginning his career with Ajax, he subsequently played in Italy for Milan and Juventus before a loan spell ...more

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Patrice Evra is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
scruffenstein added age 36 Patrice Latyr Evra is a French international footballer who plays for Italian club Juventus in Serie A. Originally an attacker, he primarily plays as a left-back. Evra, whom Sir Alex Ferguson ...more

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Romelu Lukaku is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Ryan96 added age 24 Romelu Menama Lukaku is a Belgian footballer who plays as a striker for English club Everton and the Belgium national team. In January 2014, he was named by The Guardian as one of the ten most ...more

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George Best is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Died at 59 (1946-2005) George Best was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a winger for Manchester United and the Northern Ireland national team. In 1968 he won the European Cup with United, and was named the ...more

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Diego Maradona is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
IzzyM added age 57 Diego Armando Maradona Franco is an Argentine former footballer. He has served as a manager and coach at other clubs as well as for the national team of Argentina. Many experts, football ...more

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José Luis Chilavert is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Rosshossofcl added age 52 José Luis Félix Chilavert González is a Paraguayan former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Sportivo Luqueño, Guaraní, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Real ...more

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Michael Laudrup is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 53 Michael Laudrup is a retired Danish footballer and current manager of Qatar Stars League club Lekhwiya. During his playing career, Laudrup won league titles with Ajax, Barcelona, Real Madrid and ...more

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Erik Mykland is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Rosshossofcl added Erik Mykland age 46 Erik Mykland is a Norwegian retired footballer who played as a midfielder. He was nicknamed Myggen during his career, as he used to flap his arms and hands like one when celebrating his goals. A ...more

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René Higuita is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Rosshossofcl added age 51 José René Higuita Zapata is a Colombian former football goalkeeper nicknamed El Loco. Rene Higuita was well known for his 'sweeper' playing style taking risk in leaving his post ...more

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Djibril Cissé is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
scruffenstein added age 36 Djibril Cissé is a French footballer who plays as a striker for SC Bastia in Ligue 1. He is well known for his speed and acceleration. Since 2005, he has been Lord of the Manor of ...more

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Park Ji-Sung is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
jonnyhummer added age 37 Park Ji-sung is a South Korean former footballer who currently serves as a club ambassador at Manchester United. Born in Goheung, Jeollanam-do, he was the captain of the South Korean national ...more

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Roberto Rivelino is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
JanJulk added age 72 Roberto Rivellino is a former Brazilian footballer. He was one of the stars of Brazil's 1970 FIFA World Cup winning team. Rivellino currently works as a pundit for Brazilian TV Cultura. The son ...more

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Louis Saha is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Rosshossofcl added age 39 Louis Laurent Saha is a French former professional footballer. Saha was capped 20 times for the French national team and scored four goals. A former scholar at the Clairefontaine football ...more

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Andrés Iniesta is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
mmd saleh added age 33 Andrés Iniesta Luján is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team as a central midfielder. Iniesta came through La Masia, the ...more

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Franck Ribéry is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
adamamroun added age 34 Franck Henry Pierre Ribéry, also known as Bilal Yusuf Mohammed as an adopted name since his conversion in 2006 to Islam, is a French footballer currently playing for German Bundesliga ...more

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Harald Schumacher is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
AleksandrPushkin added age 64 Harald Anton Schumacher, commonly known as Toni Schumacher, is a German former football goalkeeper, and a member of the Germany national football team. He won the 1980 European Championship and ...more

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Petr Čech is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
AleksandrPushkin added age 35 Petr Čech is a Czech footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Chelsea and the Czech Republic national team. Čech previously played for Chmel Blšany, Sparta Prague, and ...more

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Paul Breitner is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
AleksandrPushkin added age 66 Paul Breitner is a former German footballer. One of Germany's most controversial players, he earned 48 caps for West Germany. He was known for his partnerships with Franz Beckenbauer and Berti ...more

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Ivan Rakitić is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Berik added age 30 Ivan Rakitić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Croatia national team as a central or attacking midfielder. Rakitić started his professional ...more

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Toni Polster is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Berik added age 54 Anton "Toni" Polster is a retired Austrian footballer and current coach. He is the all-time leading goalscorer for Austria and the singer of the Austrian band Achtung Liebe. Polster's ...more

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Jorge Campos is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Berik added age 51 Jorge Francisco Campos Navarrete is a retired Mexican footballer, who played as a goalkeeper and striker. A notable player of Mexico in the 1990s, Campos was an eccentric player, known for his ...more

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Roberto Baggio is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
Berik added age 51 Roberto Baggio is a retired Italian professional footballer, who predominantly played as a second forward or as an attacking midfielder. He is also the former President of the technical sector ...more

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Zbigniew Boniek is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list Coolest Soccer Players
AleksandrPushkin added age 62 Zbigniew "Zibì" Kazimierz Boniek is a former Polish footballer and manager and the current head of the Polish FA. He is considered one of the greatest Polish players of all ...more