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How The Independent’s ‘50 Greatest World Cup players’ was compiled

INDEPENDENT·May 26 ago·3 min read
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More than 3,000 players have participated in a World Cup, with 471 different players part of a World Cup-winning squad. Here’s the methodology behind narrowing them down to the top-50 of all time

More than 3,000 players have participated in a World Cup, with 471 different players part of a World Cup-winning squad. Here’s the methodology behind narrowing them down to the top-50 of all time

More than 3,000 players have participated in a World Cup, with 471 different players part of a World Cup-winning squad. Here’s the methodology behind narrowing them down to the top-50 of all time

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