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Old 07-02-2014, 04:26 PM   #2848
AlexB
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Originally Posted by ISiddiqui View Post
He is, by far, the best player France has produced (sorry Platini). He has definitely been in the conversation for Top European player of all time (though its clearly Beckenbauer), and therefore arguably Top 5 (note I didn't say he was definitely in - obviously the top 3 include Pele, Maradona, Beckenbauer... plenty of others fight for the other 2 - Cruyff, Garrincha, Zindane, etc),.

Personally don't think Zidane's in the same class as any of the other names you've mentioned, and that's without Didi, di Sefano, Puskas, etc.

That's why football's great, different people have different opinions. It's a shame yours is wrong though
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