Shevchenko won the Ballon d'or in 04 which was a fair call I believe, what really hurt Henry was his performances in CL as Arsenal lost to an...
Re 2004, I feel you almost answered your own question, Valencia won what they did that year through the collective and a number of players playing...
I would question Ronaldo as high as three if looking at 95-96 season at PSV, he spent two thirds of the season injured, and there was no...
Agree, the FIFA award is a car crash this year with it clearly stating it being post the WC, which I think half the voters either ignored or...
They must use some seriously dodgey algorithm if Serie A is fourth in 89/90 when Milan win the European Cup and there is an all Italian UEFA cup...
You are clearly looking at statistics only and ignoring a number of factors. Re Maradona, Serie A was the best league at the time but also most...
In a normal year yes, key thing is no player had an outstanding 2014 WC or 2016 WC, Messi did re WC 22. In many other years Mbappe would have won...
Not sure if you are agreeing with me or not? You crystal mega ultra ballon d'or comment is completely bizarre. Haaland's season is overhyped, he...
Im not saying Haaland does not deserve it but Haaland was not great in UCL quarters, semis or final, or FA Cup final. His overall season was...
My 22/23: 1. Messi 2. Mbappe 3. Haaland 4. De Bruyne 5. Gundogan
I doubt Lewandowski will do it in one season, but two is a strong possibility if he does not jet off to Saudi too that is !!
Aubamayeng was good for a decent length of time at Dortmund and Arsenal but Eto'o chased the cash when in his prime and moved to Russia when...
Its big five only so does not include Suarez in Netherlands or Lewandowski in Poland for that matter but the former has a bigger impact. Again,...
Its that time of year again so here goes... All change at the top as Messi went ahead of Ronaldo for the first time in a long time by a single...
Re Zico that is my point exactly, in 83-84 season he is in top 10 100% in my view, 84 calendar year he is not, his peak in 83-84 season was all in...