Influential soccer players in history 12 Articles

by Stacie Dexter

Shock revelations that Welsh soccer ace Ryan Giggs is planning to announce his retirement from International football later on today, have been massively overshadowed by a raging debate over the wingers Internationa...read more

by Simon Wright

There have been countless influential football (soccer) players in the game's long history. Some of those players have been influential by virtue of their playing brilliance, whilst others have been equally influential in ...read more

by Matthew Adams

The game of football (soccer) has had a few influential players who have impacted the game like few others. These players have been renowned for they're on-field ability, as well as their commitment and dedication to the ...read more

by Jamie Clarke

This question is certain to have fuelled many a passionate argument in pubs and bars throughout the world ever since football ,(or as our trans-atlantic friends like to say, "sawkar") exploded onto the world scene in 1930....read more

by James Choong

Influential. It doesn't mean the best or the most famous. It means for one to have the power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or intangible ways, being one who is an emanation of spiritual or moral force, or on...read more

by Laura Somerset

The most influential football player in the world is quite simply 'Diego Armando Maradona' and i challenge anybody to disagree with this statement. Love him or hate him he is simply the best player the world has ever seen...read more

by Marisela Luzanilla

In my opinion there is one player that never had the respect of all football (soccer) fans, maybe the only people who gave him credit and still do are the ones from his native country. His name is Hugo Sanchez Marquez, Bo...read more

by Drew Price

Edson Arrantes De Nascimento, better known as Pele, has done more than any other player to enhance the popularity of soccer, spefically in America. There are quite a few influential soccer in today's game, but none have c...read more

by Minh Tran

Among the most influential players in soccer history, the name Johann Cruyff cannot be ignored. He was one of the most successful players as well as coaches. More importantly, he has considerably contributed to the philoso...read more

by Brod Ankz

When it comes to influential players from England there is no one more influential than the hat-trick hero form the 1966 world cup Geoff Hurst and ex Manchester United star Bobby Charlton, England's all time record goal sc...read more

by Spartan Sense

Most influential players in soccer history not only means what one can accomplish on the field. Now bear in mind I am a fairly young man so most of my listed players will be fairly recent plus the occasional oldie! There h...read more

by William Vargas

In my opinion i believe that Ronaldo is one, if not the most influential soccer player in history. He has accomplished so much in the world of soccer and his ability with the ball is just incredible. Ronaldo was the fastes...read more