The Best Footballers

Paolo Di Canio (born July 9, 1968) is an Italian football player who currently plays for Italian Serie C2 club Cisco Roma. Paolo Di Canio was born in Rome, in the district of Quarticciolo.

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Popularity: 48% [?]

Francesco Toldo (born December 2, 1971 in Padua) is an Italian football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Inter.

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Popularity: 47% [?]

Filippo “Pippo” Inzaghi (born August 9, 1973, in Piacenza) is a World Cup-winning footballer who currently plays for Italian Serie A club AC Milan and for Italy. He is the all-time leading scorer in official UEFA competition with 63 goals.

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Popularity: 46% [?]

Gianfranco Zola OBE (born July 5, 1966 in Oliena, Sardinia) is a retired Italian footballer. He spent the first decade of his career in Italy, most notably with Napoli and Parma, before moving to English side Chelsea, where he was voted Football Writers’ Player of the Year in 1997. He was also capped for Italy and is currently joint coach of the Italian under-21s.

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Popularity: 53% [?]

Gianluca Pagliuca (born December 18, 1966 in Bologna) is an Italian football goalkeeper. He is rated along with Dino Zoff, Walter Zenga, Angelo Peruzzi, Gianluigi Buffon and Francesco Toldo as one of the greatest Italian keepers of the past 30 years.

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Popularity: 15% [?]

Christian “Bobo” Vieri (born July 12, 1973 in Bologna, Italy) is an Italian football striker who plays for ACF Fiorentina.

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Popularity: 4% [?]

Alessandro Del Piero (born November 9, 1974 in Conegliano) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer. He is the captain of Juventus where he holds several club records (218 goal) and he is a member of the Italian national team.

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Popularity: 4% [?]

Alessandro Nesta (born March 19, 1976 in Rome) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer. He plays centre back for Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan. He is considered among the best central defenders in the world.

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Popularity: 3% [?]

Paolo Maldini (born June 26, 1968 in Milan) is an Italian footballer who plays for A.C. Milan. He is also a former Italian national team captain and the most capped player for Italy with 126 caps. Maldini has played in eight Champions League finals (six under its current format) since the inception of the tournament - equalling Francisco Gento’s record (although Gento won one more final) and more than any other active player.

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Popularity: 3% [?]

Dino Baggio (born July 24, 1971 in Camposampiero) is an Italian football defensive midfielder. He has 60 caps at international level for the Italian national team. He was tough tackling defensive midfielder who had pace, passing and tackling.

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Popularity: 6% [?]