
Michel Platini


5 Juventus Scudetto-winning Number 10 duos
Juve’s Scudetto-winning Number 10 tandems
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The Fantasista dominance of the Ballon d’Or
The crowning of Lionel Messi as the world’s best player in 2015 reasserted the dominance of No.10s winning the Ballon d’Or throughout the trophy’s…
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Hagi gets ‘golden foot’ status
Romania legend Gheorghe Hagi has become the latest fantasista to be honoured with a Golden Foot ‘Legends’ award. Hagi, who is considered the greatest…
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Where are all the great No.10 managers?
Why hasn’t any great Number 10 become a great manager, reaching the heady heights they did as a player, and will Zidane break the…
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The Juve playmaking Prince who became King at Barcelona
After his undoubted magical midfield gifts and a determination to do things his way – both on and off the pitch – Michael Laudrup…
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Zico v Maradona, and the perfect dress rehearsal
How Zico’s farewell game in Italy, against Diego Maradona’s Napoli, ended up serving as a dress rehearsal for one of the most infamous events…
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Which playmakers made The Guardian’s World Cup Top 100?
The Guardian have announced the World Cup’s top 100 footballers of all-time, carefully chosen by their assembled panel of experts – and it’s no…
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Pirlo precision: Serie A’s free-kick Prince aiming to be King
Of course, there’s always hope when Pirlo’s on the ball – even if he’s in my penalty area. Those were the words of Juventus…
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Fantasista Legends: Zidane
The monk-like fantasista and heir to Michel Platini’s throne
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Totti tops 40 years of Gazzetta ratings but Baggio is perfect 10
Totti, Baggio and Platini headline ratings
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Vialli names 7 fantasisti in his ‘perfect’ team
Gianluca Vialli picks his perfect team
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Giancarlo Rinaldi talks 20 Great Italian Games with fantasista10
Discussing ’20 Great Italian Games’ and more
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PLAYMAKER /Pley-Mey-Ker/
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Fantasista Legends: Zico
The White Pele. Perhaps the only reason Arthur Antunes Coimbra isn’t held in higher esteem in the modern age is because he never played…
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