Full name

Gianluigi Buffon Masocco

Date of birth

28 January 1978

Place of birth

Carrara, Italy

Height

1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Playing position

Goalkeeper

Full name

Ruddy Lilian Thuram-Ulien

Date of birth

October 14, 1972

Place of birth

Pointe--Pitre, Guadeloupe

Height

1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)[1]

Playing position

Right back / Centre back

Full name Date of birth Place of birth Height Playing position

Roberto Carlos da Silva 10 April 1973 Gara, So Paulo, Brazil 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Left wingback

Full name

John George Terry

Date of birth

7 December 1980

Place of birth

London, England

Height

1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in)[1]

Playing position

Centre back

Full name Date of birth Place of birth Height Playing position

Javier Adelmar Zanetti 10 August 1973 Buenos Aires, Argentina 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Full back / Defensive midfielder

Full name

Edgar Steven Davids

Date of birth

13 March 1973

Paramaribo, Suriname Place of birth (at the time part of the Netherlands)

Height

1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Playing position

Defensive midfielder

Full name

Frank James Lampard[1]

Date of birth

20 June 1978

Place of birth

Romford, London, England

Height

1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)[2]

Playing position

Attacking midfielder

Full name

Zinedine Yazid Zidane

Date of birth

23 June 1972

Place of birth

Marseille, France

Height

1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Playing position

Attacking Midfielder

Full name

Ronaldo de Assis Moreira

Date of birth

21 March 1980

Place of birth

Porto Alegre, Brazil

Height

1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]

Playing position

Attacking midfielder

Full name

Lionel Andrs Messi[1][2]

Date of birth

24 June 1987

Place of birth

Rosario, Argentina

Height

1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]

Playing position

Forward / Winger

Full name

Alessandro Del Piero

Date of birth

9 November 1974

Place of birth

Conegliano, Veneto, Italy

Height

1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]

Playing position

Striker