Possibly the finest attacking full-back of all-time, one that possessed the skill and flair of a winger.One of the greatest all-round footballers in history and the inventor of the modern sweeper role. Having started his career at Inter as a right-back, he seamlessly moved into a defensive midfield role after the arrival of Maicon in 2006.His work ethic and love for the game is legendary. The Meazza's records are numerous. The second is notable: it brought Italy level with West Germany at 2-2 in extra time of the 1970 World Cup semifinal that Italy eventually won 4-3 in the match that has been dubbed the Game of the Century.Mario Corso scored 94 goals in his 17 years with Inter. Who knows what Inter may have done had the Cameroonian striker stayed at the San Siro rather than left for Russia. After 15 seasons, the 33-year-old defender has played more than 630 games for Real Madrid and continues to shine in the current campaign. One of the greatest defenders of all-time, the 6-foot-3 Facchetti operated Inter's and Italy's left side during the 1960s and much of the 1970s. He was the top scorer in the history of the national team for 39 years until Gigi Riva passed his record, and still occupies the second spot of all time.
The Slovakian has formed a solid partnership with Stefen de Vrij in defence. Sevilla were able to talk the left-footed defender into moving to Spain and sign him a contract until 2021. Considered one of the best ball-playing defenders, the dominant center-back Rio Ferdinand played 12 years at Manchester United. Consequently, the 2018 Golden Boy runner-up, has the Guinness World Record for the most Premier League assists by a defender in a single season. Central to Napoli’s success, Koulibaly earned the Serie A Award as the best defender in 2018-19 season.Koulibaly’s aggressive style of play proves to be a costly problem for him at times. Nevertheless, his physical prowess enables him to make Napoli’s own half a living hell for Serie A’s attackers. During 7 seasons and a total of 167 appearances for “Los Rojiblancos”, the Uruguayan center-back has lived a long-lasting dream and is now recognized as one of the best defenders in the world. In a rather gloomy season for “The Unbelievables”, the Portuguese defender was one of the few positive delights to keep an eye on.
3 jersey after his death—to date, it is the only number that no Inter player will ever carry again.Yes, I know that this is a picture of a stadium. He scored in the first four minutes of the match and provided spectacular assists to Wesley Sneijder and Goran Pandev, allowing the Italians to advance on away goals. Power, elegance, pace, concentration – he had it all. He started his senior career in 2016, and even though he had some shaky performances, Nathaniel Clyne’s back injury provided an opportunity for him to prove himself. The vice-captain was so well-loved that during warm-ups for Córdoba's final home matchup last season—the Córdoba played 455 matches in the center of Inter's defense—tenth of all time—and formed a highly effective pairing with Marco Materazzi during the height of Inter's title run. He is currently known as one of the best right-backs in the world, and his resistance, aggression, and pace are some of the reasons why Leicester’s fans are optimistic about securing a top 4 finish in the world’s most competitive league.After 4 seasons with MSK Zilina in Slovak Super Liga, Skinnier joined Sampdoria in January 2016. However, Maradona was impressed.Cannavaro became the first defender since the turn of the century to win the prestigious While the German national team has always enjoyed success at the international level, they became a ruthless force to reckon with under Lahm's leadership. He still holds the Serie A record for most goals scored in a debut season (31). Throughout the first two seasons, the Scottish defender established himself as a trustworthy player for Liverpool fans and has been praised by many football pundits, including Phil Neville, as the best left-back in the world. The tactically versatile defender could be played anywhere across the back-line. The 23-year-old’s top-class defensive skills alongside his sharp vision for long passes have made the “Blaugranes” trust him as Gerard Pique’s companion at the heart of Barca’s defensive end.