Your favourite XI

[Bruce Wayne]

We've had best finishers and unfulfilled talent, how about picking the best XI of your generation (ie since you started following football).

Mine would be:

Southall
Zanetti
Baresi
Nesta
Maldini

Keane
Mathaus
Zidane

van Basten
Messi
Ronaldinho

Subs:
Buffon
Cannavaro
Xavi
Figo
Ronaldo

 

[Neiler]

We've had best finishers and unfulfilled talent, how about picking the best XI of your generation (ie since you started following football).

Mine would be:

Southall
Zanetti
Baresi
Nesta
Maldini

Redondo
Mathaus
Zidane

van Basten
Messi
Ronaldinho

Subs:
Buffon
Cannavaro
Xavi
Figo
Ronaldo

------------------Schmicheal


----McGrath---------Baresi------------Nesta


--------------------Keane--------------


C. Ronaldo---Maradonna------Zidane--------Gullit


---------------Ronaldo-----Ronaldhino


Subs:

Southall
Kaka
Van Bastin
Rijkaard
Hagi
Stotkov
Viera

Oh and Messi!

 

[Dutch Toffee]

........................................Southall............................................

Hibbert.........Baresi....................Rijkaard................Maldini.....

........................................Vieira................................................

Zidane........................................................................Ronaldinho

........................................Maradonna.........................................

....................Bergkamp.........................van Basten.......................


Subs:
Casillas
Zanetti (good shout Bruce)
Nesta
Gerrard blush:)
Ronaldo (Christiano)
Messi
Zico

 

[Dutch Toffee]

------------------Schmicheal


----McGrath---------Baresi------------Nesta


--------------------Keane--------------


C. Ronaldo---Maradonna------Zidane--------Gullit


---------------Ronaldo-----Ronaldhino


Subs:

Southall
Kaka
Van Bastin
Rijkaard
Hagi
Stotkov
Viera

Oh and Messi!

Forgot all about Keane. Think I'll scrap Hibbert then, to be able to list him.

 

[zero]

Southall

Cafu, Miguel Angel Nadal, Costacurta, Maldini,

Albertini, Luis Enrique, Zidane, Nedved

Rivaldo, Ronaldo
​

 

[McBain]

Southall

R.Carlos......Matthaus......Baresi........Patrescu

Beckham.....Gazza......Maradonna.....Messi

Shearer.......Zidane

Bench

Schmiechel
Solskajaer
Henry
Hagi
Stoichkov
Ronaldinho
Zola

They might not fit together and the bench is full of strikers, but they'd beat anyone this side of 1970.

 

[sotnas]

Preud'Homme

Cafu
Roberto Carlos
Mozer
Ricardo Gomes

Figo
Paulo Sousa
Zidane
Futre

Maradona
Ronaldo

Subs
Schumacher
Maldini
Moller
Matthaus
Klinsmann
Van Basten

 

[ToxtethBlue]

-------------Southall---------------

Cafu-----Baresi-----Matthaus-----Maldini

----------Vieira------Scholes------------

Zidane---------------------------Ronaldinho

---------------Maradona------------------

----------------Ronaldo-------------------

 

[Goat]

GK Schmicheal
RB Cafu
CB Baresi
CB Ayala
LB Maldini
LM Sheedy
CM Zidane
CM Keane
RM Maradona
ST Batistuta
ST Romario

Southall
Nesta
Roberto Carlos
Gullit
Van Basten
Riquelme
Reid

 

[Brownie]

Chilavert

Cafu Matthaus Des Walker Sergi

Zidane Xavi Seedorf

Rivaldo

Ronaldo Batigol

Substitute but still captain: Junin

 

[Brownie]

I'm doing a tournament btw. My team's unbeaten so far, hasn't even conceded a goal. Roy Keane just got sent off for Mr Goat, nice choice mate.

 

[Goat]

I'm doing a tournament btw. My team's unbeaten so far, hasn't even conceded a goal. Roy Keane just got sent off for Mr Goat, nice choice mate.

Top, top player, [Poor language removed] manager.

 

[Jamo Martinez]

Southall

Cafu
Baresi
Hierro
Maldini

Keane
Zidane
Zico
Platini

Maradona
Van Basten

Subs
Shmichael
Zanetti
Henry
Cantona
Viera
Ronaldinho
Gullit

 

[Cal]

Buffon

Cafu Cannavaro Maldini R.Carlos

Keane

Beckham Zidane C.Ronaldo

Ronaldinho

Ronaldo​

 

[Scottoffee]

Buffon

Thuram Nesta Maldini R.Carlos

Makelele Davids

Ronaldinho Zidane Figo

Vieri​

Way too many to choose from!... So on the bench;

Schmeichel, W. Samuel, Matthäus, Seedorf, Messi, Batistuta, Stoickov.