The Best Footballers

Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite born April 22, 1982 in Brasília, better known as Kaká, is a Brazilian football midfielder and 2007 Golden Ball winner who plays for A.C. Milan of the Italian Serie A.

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Popularity: 52% [?]

Marcos Evangelista de Moraes (born June 7, 1970 in São Paulo), better known as Cafu, is a two-time FIFA World Cup winning Brazilian footballer, was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004. He is currently a defender for Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan.

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Popularity: 9% [?]

Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born in March 3, 1953), better known as Zico, is a former Brazilian footballer and coach. Often called the White Pelé, he is commonly considered one of the most skilled dribblers and finishers ever and possibly the world’s best player in the 80’s. The gifted midfielder was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004.

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Popularity: 8% [?]

Dunga (born Carlos Caetano Bledorn Verri on October 31, 1963 in Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul) is a Brazilian former football defensive midfielder, of Italian and German descent, and a World Champion for Brazil in the 1994 World Cup. He is now national coach of the Brazilian national team.

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Popularity: 7% [?]

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, KBE (born October 23, 1940 in Três Corações, Brazil), best known by his nickname Pelé, is a former Brazilian football player.

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Popularity: 8% [?]

Roberto Carlos, full name Roberto Carlos da Silva (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian football wingback who currently plays for Turkish side Fenerbahçe. Carlos has also been a member of the Brazil national team in three World Cups, helping the team reach the final in the 1998 edition and win the 2002 tournament. He is one of only five players to have played more than 100 matches in the Champions League as of March 2007.

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Popularity: 7% [?]

Ronaldo de Assís Moreira (born 21 March 1980 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian footballer, also known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho (due to him being from the Rio Grande do Sul state of Brazil), or simply and most commonly Ronaldinho. He became a naturalized Spanish citizen in January 2007.

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Popularity: 17% [?]

Romário de Souza Faria (born January 29, 1966), better known simply as Romário, is a Brazilian legendary football center forward who helped the Brazil national team win the 1994 FIFA World Cup and has been one of the most prolific strikers in the world since the 1990s, having had successful tenures with European clubs PSV Eindhoven and FC Barcelona, and in Brazil with Vasco da Gama. His professional career has extended past age 40, an age by which most professional footballers have retired.

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Popularity: 7% [?]