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This is a list of fictional sports teams, athletic groups that have been identified by name in works of fiction but do not really exist as such.Teams have been organized by the sport they participate in, followed by the media product they appear in. Specific television episodes are noted when available.
Wayne Rooney is the club's all-time top scorer with 253 goals. He captained the club from 2014 to 2017. Nemanja Vidić made 300 appearances for Manchester United and served as captain from 2011 to 2014. Patrice Evra made 379 appearances for United. David de Gea made 545 appearances for Manchester United, the seventh-most of all time.
The Best FIFA Men's Player is an association football award presented annually by the sport's governing body, FIFA, since 2016, to honour the player deemed to have performed the best over the previous calendar year. [ 1] The award was formerly known as the FIFA World Player of the Year, which was merged with France Football ' s Ballon d'Or in ...
List of players. Information correct as of the match played on 14 August 2024. Bold denotes an active player for the club. Raúl in 1995. Iker Casillas in 2010. Cristiano Ronaldo in 2012. Manolo Sanchís in 2009. Sergio Ramos in 2010. Paco Gento in 1959.
The Guardian 100 Best Male Footballers in the World is a list of the greatest male footballers published annually by the British newspaper The Guardian. From its inception to 2017, it was known as The Guardian 100 Best Footballers in the World. It is decided by a panel of experts from several nations. [1] [2]
The top twenty are most likely accurate as no players before the mid-1980s amassed more than twenty or thirty caps. For example, Boris Bandov, the player active before 1980 with the highest number of caps, played 33 times between 1976 and 1983, while Perry Van der Beck played 23 times between 1979 and 1985. With the typical low scores of the ...
List of players. Carles Puyol captained Barcelona to the first Spanish treble. [ 7] Xavi has made the most international competition appearances with 178 matches for Barcelona. Lionel Messi is the only player to win Ballon d'Or, FIFA World Player of the Year, Pichichi Trophy and European Golden Shoe in the same season. [ 8]
Association Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture, reflecting century-old traditions. Club names may reflect the geographical, cultural, religious or political affiliations – or simply be the brand name of a club's primary sponsor. Because of the British origin of the modern game and the prevalence of the English language ...