The 100 Greatest Defensive Midfielders of All Time

comme · Apr 26, 2010

2. Lothar Matthäus

Box to box midfielder, sweeper
Germany
21/3/1961
150 caps (23 caps)
Clubs: Borussia Moenchengladbach, Bayern Munich, Internazionale, Bayern Munich, MetroStars

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lothar_Matthäus

comme · Apr 26, 2010

1. József Bozsik

Right-half
Hungary
28/11/1925
101 caps (11 goals)
Clubs: Kispest Honved

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/József_Bozsik

comme · Apr 30, 2010

Perú FC said: ↑

The resume of this last list by nationalities:

Netherlands (11):

99. WINTER, Aron
92. COCU, Phillip
79. VAN DE KERKHOF, René
77. VAN DE KERKHOF, Willy
74. WOUTERS, Jan
72. VAN HEEL, Puck
48. JANSEN, Wim
29. VAN HANEGEM, Wim
23. DAVIDS, Edgar
6. NEESKENS, Johan
5. RIJKAARD, Frank

Italy (10):

95. BULGARELLI, Giacomo
91. BAGGIO, Dino
78. BENETTI, Romeo
76. FERRARIS, Attilio
71. BERTOLINI, Luigi
67. ANDREOLO, Michele
57. ALBERTINI, Demetrio
44. GATTUSO, Gennaro
34. PIRLO, Andrea
31. TARDELLI, Marco

Brazil (9):

87. ÉMERSON
80. BAUER, José Carlos
69. DINO SANI
58. DUNGA
49. DANILO ALVIM
47. CLODOALDO
42. TONINHO CEREZO
35. ZITO
8. FALCAO

Argentina (8):

97. BURRUCHAGA, Jorge
96. MOURIÑO, Eliseo
46. SIMEONE, Diego
36. ROSSI, Néstor
22. RATTÍN, Antonio
19. ARDILES, Osvaldo
13. REDONDO, Fernando
12. MONTI, Luis

Scotland (8):

100. McSTAY, Paul
94. MURDOCH, Bobby
85. GIBSON, Jimmy
73. McMULLAN, Jimmy
43. BREMNER, Billy
28. MEIKLEJOHN, Davie
24. MACKAY, Dave
15. SOUNESS, Graeme

Germany (7):

70. KITZINGER, Albin
59. KUPFER, Andreas
55. STIELIKE, Uli
38. BONHOF, Rainer
27. EFFENBERG, Stefan
18. SZYMANIAK, Horst
2. MATTHÄUS, Lothar

Spain (7):

89. ADELARDO
83. VÁZQUEZ, Rafael
75. MIGUEL MUÑOZ
60. VÍCTOR MUÑOZ
51. MARTÍ VERGÉS
41. SAMITIER, Josep
32. GUARDIOLA, Josep

France (5):

64. FERNÁNDEZ, Luis
54. VIEIRA, Patrick
50. MAKÉLËLÉ, Claude
39. DESCHAMPS, Didier
20. TIGANA, Jean

England (5):

93. STILES, Nobby
88. INCE, Paul
62. DICKINSON, Jimmy
37. EDWARDS, Duncan
21. ROBSON, Bryan

Soviet Union (4):

86. VOYNOV, Yuriy
81. MUNTIAN, Vladimir
33. VORONIN, Valery
16. NETTO, Igor

Czechoslovakia (4):

98. KOST'ÁLEK, Josef
68. BUBERNÍK, Titus
25. PLUSKAL, Svatopluk
17. PESEK, Karel

Uruguay (3):

61. GESTIDO, Álvaro
9. VARELA, Obdulio
3. ANDRADE, José Leandro

Austria (3):

45. KOLLER, Karl
14. HANAPPI, Gerhard
4. OCWIRK, Ernst

Yugoslavia (3):

63. PERUSIC, Zeljko
56. CAJKOVSKI, Zlatko
53. ZANETIC, Ante

Hungary (2):

30. MÉSZÖLY, Kálmán
1. BOZSIK, József

Ireland (2):

65. GILES, Johnny
7. KEANE, Roy

Portugal (2):

26. GERMANO
11. COLUNA, Mário

Denmark (2):

52. LERBY, Soren
40. MIDDELBOE, Nils

Northern Ireland (1):

10. BLANCHFLOWER, Danny

Belgium (1):

66. VAN DER ELST, Franky

DR Congo (1):

82. BONGA BONGA, Paul

Switzerland (1):

84. BOCQUET, Roger

Sweden (1):

90. LARSSON, Bo
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With thanks to Peru.

comme · Apr 30, 2010

100. McSTAY, Paul (Scotland)
99. WINTER, Aron (Netherlands)
98. KOST'ÁLEK, Josef (Czechoslovakia)
97. BURRUCHAGA, Jorge (Argentina)
96. MOURIÑO, Eliseo (Argentina)
95. BULGARELLI, Giacomo (Italy)
94. MURDOCH, Bobby (Scotland)
93. STILES, Nobby (England)
92. COCU, Phillip (Netherlands)
91. BAGGIO, Dino (Italy)
90. LARSSON, Bo (Sweden)
89. ADELARDO (Spain)
88. INCE, Paul (England)
87. ÉMERSON (Brazil)
86. VOYNOV, Yuriy (Soviet Union)
85. GIBSON, Jimmy (Scotland)
84. BOCQUET, Roger (Switzerland)
83. VÁZQUEZ, Rafael (Spain)
82. BONGA BONGA, Paul (DR Congo)
81. MUNTIAN, Vladimir (Soviet Union)
80. BAUER, José Carlos (Brazil)
79. VAN DE KERKHOF, René (Netherlands)
78. BENETTI, Romeo (Italy)
77. VAN DE KERKHOF, Willy (Netherlands)
76. FERRARIS, Attilio (Italy)
75. MIGUEL MUÑOZ (Spain)
74. WOUTERS, Jan (Netherlands)
73. McMULLAN, Jimmy (Scotland)
72. VAN HEEL, Puck (Netherlands)
71. BERTOLINI, Luigi (Italy)
70. KITZINGER, Albin (Germany)
69. DINO SANI (Brazil)
68. BUBERNÍK, Titus (Czechoslovakia)
67. ANDREOLO, Michele (Italy)
66. VAN DER ELST, Franky (Belgium)
65. GILES, Johnny (Ireland)
64. FERNÁNDEZ, Luis (France)
63. PERUSIC, Zeljko (Yugoslavia)
62. DICKINSON, Jimmy (England)
61. GESTIDO, Álvaro (Uruguay)
60. VÍCTOR MUÑOZ (Spain)
59. KUPFER, Andreas (Germany)
58. DUNGA (Brazil)
57. ALBERTINI, Demetrio (Italy)
56. CAJKOVSKI, Zlatko (Yugoslavia)
55. STIELIKE, Uli (Germany)
54. VIEIRA, Patrick (France)
53. ZANETIC, Ante (Yugoslavia)
52. LERBY, Soren (Denmark)
51. MARTÍ VERGÉS (Spain)
50. MAKÉLËLÉ, Claude (France)
49. DANILO ALVIM (Brazil)
48. JANSEN, Wim (Netherlands)
47. CLODOALDO (Brazil)
46. SIMEONE, Diego (Argentina)
45. KOLLER, Karl (Austria)
44. GATTUSO, Gennaro (Italy)
43. BREMNER, Billy (Scotland)
42. TONINHO CEREZO (Brazil)
41. SAMITIER, Josep (Spain)
40. MIDDELBOE, Nils (Denmark)
39. DESCHAMPS, Didier (France)
38. BONHOF, Rainer (Germany)
37. EDWARDS, Duncan (England)
36. ROSSI, Néstor (Argentina)
35. ZITO (Brazil)
34. PIRLO, Andrea (Italy)
33. VORONIN, Valery (Soviet Union)
32. GUARDIOLA, Josep (Spain)
31. TARDELLI, Marco (Italy)
30. MÉSZÖLY, Kálmán (Hungary)
29. VAN HANEGEM, Wim (Netherlands)
28. MEIKLEJOHN, Davie (Scotland)
27. EFFENBERG, Stefan (Germany)
26. GERMANO (Portugal)
25. PLUSKAL, Svatopluk (Czechoslovakia)
24. MACKAY, Dave (Scotland)
23. DAVIDS, Edgar (Netherlands)
22. RATTÍN, Antonio (Argentina)
21. ROBSON, Bryan (England)
20. TIGANA, Jean (France)
19. ARDILES, Osvaldo (Argentina)
18. SZYMANIAK, Horst (Germany)
17. PESEK, Karel (Czechoslovakia)
16. NETTO, Igor (Soviet Union)
15. SOUNESS, Graeme (Scotland)
14. HANAPPI, Gerhard (Austria)
13. REDONDO, Fernando (Argentina)
12. MONTI, Luis (Argentina)
11. COLUNA, Mário (Portugal)
10. BLANCHFLOWER, Danny (Northern Ireland)
9. VARELA, Obdulio (Uruguay)
8. FALCAO (Brazil)
7. KEANE, Roy (Ireland)
6. NEESKENS, Johan (Netherlands)
5. RIJKAARD, Frank (Netherlands)
4. OCWIRK, Ernst (Austria)
3. ANDRADE, José Leandro (Uruguay)
2. MATTHÄUS, Lothar (Germany)
1. BOZSIK, József (Hungary)