![]() Iker Casillas has now taken over from Buffon’s reign, and will feature in the best XI up until 2013. Iker Casillas Carles Puyol, John Terry, Rio Ferdinand, Sergio Ramos Kaka, Steven Gerrard, Xavi Cristiano Ronaldo, Fernando Torres, Lionel Messi. Kaka and Steven Gerrard make up the more ‘defensive’ midfield roles, therefore it’s a good job you have Cannavaro, Terry, Nesta and Carles Puyol at the back with Gianluigi Buffon in goal 2008 ![]() A foursome of Ronaldinho, Messi, Didier Drogba and Ronaldo is something a manager could only dream of. Get used to them, as they’re going to be hanging around for a bit. Gianluigi Buffon Carles Puyol, John Terry, Fabio Cannavaro, Alessandro Nesta Steven Gerrard, Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldinho, Didier Drogba, Lionel Messi.Įnter Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. And what about that centre-back pairing of John Terry and World Cup and Ballon d’Or-winner Fabio Cannavaro! 2007 We haven’t even mentioned the fact that Ronaldinho, Eto’o and Thierry Henry are just watching as this move takes place. Imagine the beauty of a midfield trio of Andrea Pirlo, Zidane and 2006 Kaka? Beautiful, right? Pirlo picks the ball up deep and accurately slides it to Zizou, who plays a pinpoint through ball to Kaka who’s ghosted behind the opposition’s centre-backs and executes the finish. ![]() Gianluigi Buffon Gianluca Zambrotta, John Terry, Fabio Cannavaro, Lilian Thuram Kaka, Zinedine Zidane, Andrea Pirlo Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry, Samuel Eto’o. Not only that, but the crafty attacking play coupled with the relentless defensive attributes of Paolo Maldini and Cafu is as close to full-back perfection as you’re ever going to get. You would struggle to find an opposing team that could cope against a spine consisting of Alessandro Nesta, Zinedine Zidane and Samuel Eto’o. 2005ĭida Paolo Maldini, John Terry, Alessandro Nesta, Cafu Frank Lampard, Zinedine Zidane, Claude Makelele Samuel Eto’o, Andriy Shevchenko, Ronaldinho. The result constantly leads to a mixed reaction of agreement, disagreement, outrage, happiness and social media warfare.īut who has secured their place in the annual team down the years? Let’s take a look…. Luckily, this brain-twisting chore is the task of around 20,000 professional footballers, who all cast their vote for FIFA’s annual FIFPro World XI. Picking a best XI for any team is a difficult task, but if you’re asked to pick just 11 players from the entire football world and stuff them in an orthodox formation, it’s borderline impossible.
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