The 100 Greatest Left-backs of All Time

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  1. comme

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    Feb 21, 2003
    #101 comme, Jan 22, 2010
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    #102 comme, Jan 31, 2010
    Summary (with thanks to Peru FC)

    100. PEÑA, Gustavo (Mexico)
    99. BENARRIVO, Antonio (Italy)
    98. MALDERA, Aldo (Italy)
    97. RIVAROLA, Catalino (Paraguay)
    96. CALLEJA, Isacio (Spain)
    95. NORONHA (Brazil)
    94. FRANCINI, Giovanni (Italy)
    93. VAN BRONCKHORST, Giovanni (Netherlands)
    92. CRNKOVIC, Tomislav (Yugoslavia)
    91. CANDELA, Vincent (France)
    90. McMICHAEL, Alf (Northern Ireland)
    89. MUSIAL, Adam (Poland)
    88. IVANOV, Trifon (Bulgaria)
    87. ELDER, Alex (Northern Ireland)
    86. MARCO ANTONIO (Brazil)
    85. VOGL, Emerich (Romania)
    84. ANCZOK, Zygmunt (Poland)
    83. SANSOM, Kenny (England)
    82. ZIEGE, Christian (Germany)
    81. MUJICA, Juan (Uruguay)
    80. PACHÍN (Spain)
    79. CANTWELL, Noel (Ireland)
    78. PAUNOVIC, Blagoje (Yugoslavia)
    77. MARTÍNEZ, William (Uruguay)
    76. THISSEN, Jean (Belgium)
    75. ÁLVARO (Portugal)
    74. EVERALDO (Brazil)
    73. ISTOMIN, Yuriy (Soviet Union)
    72. DE FELIPE, Pedro (Spain)
    71. COOPER, Terry (England)
    70. VAN TIGGELEN, Adri (Netherlands)
    69. RAMSEYER, Rudolf (Switzerland)
    68. RILDO (Brazil)
    67. JUSKOWIAK, Erich (Germany)
    66. SURJAK, Ivica (Yugoslavia)
    65. BLUM, Josef (Austria)
    64. McCRACKEN, Bill (Northern Ireland)
    63. CTYROKY, Josef (Czechoslovakia)
    62. DUNNE, Tony (Northern Ireland)
    61. GÖGH, Koloman (Czechoslovakia)
    60. NILSSON, Erik (Sweden)
    59. DIETZ, Bernard (Germany)
    58. GEMMELL, Tommy (Scotland)
    57. HEINTZE, Jan (Denmark)
    56. HARDWICK, George (England)
    55. CERVATO, Sergio (Italy)
    54. MÜNZERBERG, Reinhold (Germany)
    53. SWARTENBROEKS, Armand (Belgium)
    52. IRWIN, Denis (Ireland)
    51. SERGI (Spain)
    50. LEONARDO (Brazil)
    49. RATS, Vasyl (Soviet Union)
    48. COLE, Ashley (England)
    47. CALDENHOVE, Bertus (Netherlands)
    46. SCHMAUS, Willibald (Austria)
    45. MARINHO CHAGAS (Brazil)
    44. CALDOW, Eric (Scotland)
    43. HANSEN, Bent (Denmark)
    42. VAN BRANDT, Alfons (Belgium)
    41. ARICO SUÁREZ (Argentina)
    40. PEARCE, Stuart (England)
    39. JARNI, Robert (Croatia)
    38. VAIRO, Federico (Argentina)
    37. ALLEMANDI, Luigi (Italy)
    36. STEFFEN, Willi (Switzerland)
    35. LOVCHEV, Evgeny (Soviet Union)
    34. TARANTINI, Alberto (Argentina)
    33. BRANCO (Brazil)
    32. CAREY, Johnny (Ireland)
    31. RAVA, Pietro (Italy)
    30. DEMYANENKO, Anatoliy (Soviet Union)
    29. NOVÁK, Ladislav (Czechoslovakia)
    28. ZAMBROTTA, Gianluca (Italy)
    27. PAVONI, Ricardo (Uruguay)
    26. GORDILLO, Rafael (Spain)
    25. LANTOS, Mihály (Hungary)
    24. CALIGARIS, Umberto (Italy)
    23. HILÁRIO (Portugal)
    22. BOSSIS, Maxime (France)
    21. NEEDHAM, Ernest (England)
    20. JUSUFI, Fahrudin (Yugoslavia)
    19. WILSON, Ray (England)
    18. SESTA, Karl (Austria)
    17. LIZARAZU, Bixente (France)
    16. CABRINI, Antonio (Italy)
    15. BRIEGEL, Hans-Peter (Germany)
    14. BYRNE, Roger (England)
    13. BREHME, Andreas (Germany)
    12. MARCHE, Roger (France)
    11. CAMACHO, José Antonio (Spain)
    10. JÚNIOR (Brazil)
    9. DE VECCHI, Renzo (Italy)
    8. SCHNELLINGER, Karl-Heinz (Germany)
    7. MARZOLINI, Silvio (Argentina)
    6. BREITNER, Paul (Germany)
    5. HAPGOOD, Eddie (England)
    4. ROBERTO CARLOS (Brazil)
    3. FACCHETTI, Giacinto (Italy)
    2. NILTON SANTOS (Brazil)
    1. MALDINI, Paolo (Italy)
     
  3. comme

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    #103 comme, Jan 31, 2010
    By nation (with thanks to Cirdan)



    Italy (12)
    99. BENARRIVO, Antonio (Italy)
    98. MALDERA, Aldo (Italy)
    94. FRANCINI, Giovanni (Italy)
    55. CERVATO, Sergio (Italy)
    37. ALLEMANDI, Luigi (Italy)
    31. RAVA, Pietro (Italy)
    28. ZAMBROTTA, Gianluca (Italy)
    24. CALIGARIS, Umberto (Italy)
    16. CABRINI, Antonio (Italy)
    9. DE VECCHI, Renzo (Italy)
    3. FACCHETTI, Giacinto (Italy)
    1. MALDINI, Paolo (Italy)

    Brazil (10)
    95. NORONHA (Brazil)
    86. MARCO ANTONIO (Brazil)
    74. EVERALDO (Brazil)
    68. RILDO (Brazil)
    50. LEONARDO (Brazil)
    45. MARINHO CHAGAS (Brazil)
    33. BRANCO (Brazil)
    10. JÚNIOR (Brazil)
    4. ROBERTO CARLOS (Brazil)
    2. NILTON SANTOS (Brazil)


    England (9)
    83. SANSOM, Kenny (England)
    71. COOPER, Terry (England)
    56. HARDWICK, George (England)
    48. COLE, Ashley (England)
    40. PEARCE, Stuart (England)
    19. WILSON, Ray (England)
    21. NEEDHAM, Ernest (England)
    14. BYRNE, Roger (England)
    5. HAPGOOD, Eddie (England)


    Germany (8)
    82. ZIEGE, Christian (Germany)
    67. JUSKOWIAK, Erich (Germany)
    59. DIETZ, Bernard (Germany)
    54. MÜNZERBERG, Reinhold (Germany)
    15. BRIEGEL, Hans-Peter (Germany)
    13. BREHME, Andreas (Germany)
    8. SCHNELLINGER, Karl-Heinz (Germany)
    6. BREITNER, Paul (Germany)

    Spain (6)
    96. CALLEJA, Isacio (Spain)
    80. PACHÍN (Spain)
    72. DE FELIPE, Pedro (Spain)
    51. SERGI (Spain)
    26. GORDILLO, Rafael (Spain)
    11. CAMACHO, José Antonio (Spain)

    Argentina (4)
    41. ARICO SUÁREZ (Argentina)
    38. VAIRO, Federico (Argentina)
    34. TARANTINI, Alberto (Argentina)
    7. MARZOLINI, Silvio (Argentina)

    France (4)
    91. CANDELA, Vincent (France)
    22. BOSSIS, Maxime (France)
    17. LIZARAZU, Bixente (France)
    12. MARCHE, Roger (France)

    Yugoslavia (4)
    92. CRNKOVIC, Tomislav (Yugoslavia)
    78. PAUNOVIC, Blagoje (Yugoslavia)
    66. SURJAK, Ivica (Yugoslavia)
    20. JUSUFI, Fahrudin (Yugoslavia)

    USSR (4)
    73. ISTOMIN, Yuriy (Soviet Union)
    49. RATS, Vasyl (Soviet Union)
    35. LOVCHEV, Evgeny (Soviet Union)
    30. DEMYANENKO, Anatoliy (Soviet Union)

    Northern Ireland (4)
    90. McMICHAEL, Alf (Northern Ireland)
    87. ELDER, Alex (Northern Ireland)
    64. McCRACKEN, Bill (Northern Ireland)
    62. DUNNE, Tony (Northern Ireland)

    Austria (3)
    65. BLUM, Josef (Austria)
    46. SCHMAUS, Willibald (Austria)
    18. SESTA, Karl (Austria)

    Uruguay (3)
    81. MUJICA, Juan (Uruguay)
    77. MARTÍNEZ, William (Uruguay)
    27. PAVONI, Ricardo (Uruguay)

    Czechoslovakia (3)
    63. CTYROKY, Josef (Czechoslovakia)
    61. GÖGH, Koloman (Czechoslovakia)
    29. NOVÁK, Ladislav (Czechoslovakia)

    Belgium (3)
    76. THISSEN, Jean (Belgium)
    53. SWARTENBROEKS, Armand (Belgium)
    42. VAN BRANDT, Alfons (Belgium)

    Ireland (3)
    79. CANTWELL, Noel (Ireland)
    52. IRWIN, Denis (Ireland)
    32. CAREY, Johnny (Ireland

    Netherlands (3)
    93. VAN BRONCKHORST, Giovanni (Netherlands)
    70. VAN TIGGELEN, Adri (Netherlands)
    47. CALDENHOVE, Bertus (Netherlands)


    Portugal (2)
    75. ÁLVARO (Portugal)
    23. HILÁRIO (Portugal)

    Switzerland (2)
    69. RAMSEYER, Rudolf (Switzerland)
    36. STEFFEN, Willi (Switzerland)

    Denmark (2)
    57. HEINTZE, Jan (Denmark)
    43. HANSEN, Bent (Denmark)


    Poland (2)
    89. MUSIAL, Adam (Poland)
    84. ANCZOK, Zygmunt (Poland)

    Scotland (2)
    58. GEMMELL, Tommy (Scotland)
    44. CALDOW, Eric (Scotland)

    Sweden (1)
    60. NILSSON, Erik (Sweden)

    Mexico (1)
    100. PEÑA, Gustavo (Mexico)

    Paraguay (1)
    97. RIVAROLA, Catalino (Paraguay)

    Bulgaria (1)
    88. IVANOV, Trifon (Bulgaria)

    Romania (1)
    85. VOGL, Emerich (Romania)

    Croatia (1)
    39. JARNI, Robert (Croatia)

    Hungary (1)
    25. LANTOS, Mihály (Hungary)
     
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