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30 December, 2023
Atlético de Madrid average ratings 1995/96
29 December, 2023
Average ratings Inter 2022/23
26 December, 2023
Italy in the 2006 World Cup
1-0 39' Pirlo, 2-0 82' Iaquinta. Att: 43.000 (Hannover).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 6,50 — Fabio Grosso 5,80, Alessandro Nesta 6,70, Fabio Cannavaro 7,00, Cristian Zaccardo 6,00 — Daniele De Rossi 6,40, Andrea Pirlo 7,50, Francesco Totti 5,90 (56' Mauro Germán Camoranesi 6,10), Simone Perrotta 7,00 — Luca Toni 6,50 (82' Alessandro Del Piero), Alberto Gilardino 5,80 (64' Vicenzo Iaquinta 6,90). = average: 6,46.
17 June: Italy 1, USA 1
1-0 23' Alberto Gilardino, 1-1 28' og Zaccardo. Sent-off: 29' De Rossi, 45' Mastroeni, 47' Pope. Att: 46.000 (Kaiserslautern).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 5,80 — Cristian Zaccardo 5,00 (55' Alessandro Del Piero 5,80), Alessandro Nesta 6,40, Fabio Cannavaro 6,20, Gianluca Zambrotta 6,10 — Daniele De Rossi 3,70, Francesco Totti 5,10 (36' Gennaro Gattuso 6,20), Andrea Pirlo 6,80, Simone Perrotta 5,90 — Luca Toni 5,30 (62' Vincenzo Iaquinta 5,30), Alberto Gilardino 6,40. = average: 5,73.
22 June: Czech Republic 0, Italy 2
0-1 27' Marco Materazzi, 0-2 87' Filippo Inzaghi. Sent-off: 45' Jan Polák. Att: 50.000 (Hamburg).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 7,20 — Gianluca Zambrotta 6,20, Fabio Cannavaro 7,20, Alessandro Nesta (18' Marco Materazzi 7,40), Fabio Grosso 6,10 — Mauro Camoranesi 5,50 (75' Simone Barone), Gennaro Gattuso 6,10, Andrea Pirlo 6,50, Francesco Totti 5,40, Simone Perrotta 6,10 — Alberto Gilardino 5,90 (62' Filippo Inzaghi 6,50). = average: 6,35.
26 June: Italy 1, Australia 0
1-0 95' Totti penalty. Sent-off: 51' Materazzi. Att: 46.000 (Kaiserslautern).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 6,90 — Gianluca Zambrotta 6,90, Fabio Cannavaro 7,30, Marco Materazzi 5,90, Fabio Grosso 6,70 — Simone Perrotta 6,40, Alessandro Del Piero 5,30 (76' Francesco Totti 6,60), Gennaro Gattuso 6,60, Andrea Pirlo 6,00 — Alberto Gilardino 5,40 (46' Vincenzo Iaquinta 5,50), Luca Toni 5,60 (57' Andrea Barzagli 6,10). = average: 6,20.
30 June: Italy 3, Ukraine 0
1-0 6' Zambrotta, 2-0 60' Toni, 3-0 70' Toni. Att: 50.000 (Hamburg).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 7,30 — Gianluca Zambrotta 7,70, Andrea Barzagli 6,30, Fabio Cannavaro 7,30, Fabio Grosso 6,30 — Simone Perrotta 6,40, Mauro Germán Camoranesi 6,20 (69' Massimo Oddo 6,00), Andrea Pirlo 6,20 (69' Simone Barone 6,00), Francesco Totti 6,50, Gennaro Gattuso 7,00 (78' Cristian Zaccardo) — Luca Toni 7,20. = average: 6,65.
4 July: Germany 0, Italy 2 aet
0-1 119' Grosso, 0-2 120' Del Piero. Att: 65.000 (Dortmund).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 7,60 — Gianluca Zambrotta 7,10, Marco Materazzi 7,00, Fabio Cannavaro 7,80, Fabio Grosso 8,00 — Simone Perrotta 6,60 (105' Alessandro Del Piero 7,10), Andrea Pirlo 7,30, Francesco Totti 6,50, Gennaro Gattuso 7,20, Mauro Germán Camoranesi 6,30 (91' Vincenzo Iaquinta 6,70) — Luca Toni 5,90 (75' Alberto Gilardino 6,80). = average: 6,99.
9 July: France 1, Italy 1 (3-5 penalties)
1-0 8' Zidane penalty, 1-1 9' Materazzi. Sent-off: 110' Zidane. Att: 72.000 (Berlin).
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 7,40 — Gianluca Zambrotta 6,70, Marco Materazzi 7,60, Fabio Cannavaro 7,70, Fabio Grosso 7,50 — Mauro Germán Camoranesi 6,30 (86' Alessandro Del Piero 6,20), Andrea Pirlo 7,00, Gennaro Gattuso 7,30, Francesco Totti 5,50 (62' Daniele De Rossi 6,30), Simone Perrotta 5,70 (62' Vincenzo Iaquinta 6,10) — Luca Toni 5,90. = average: 6,66.
25 December, 2023
Average ratings Bayern Munich 1986/87
Premio Bravo 1989/90
340 points: Roberto Baggio (Fiorentina)
225: Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus)
194: Paolo Maldini (Milan)
179: Marco Nappi (Fiorentina)
148: Dejan Savićević (Crvena Zvezda)
143: Attilio Lombardo (Sampdoria)
134: Gianluca Pagliuca (Sampdoria)
125: Renato Buso (Fiorentina)
114: Florin Răducioiu (Dinamo Bucharest)
100: Ludwig Kögl (Bayern Munich)
94: Thomas Hässler (Köln)
84: George Weah (Monaco)
78: Enzo Scifo (Auxerre)
73: Jonas Thern (Benfica)
72: Marco Simone (Milan)
71: Rico Steinmann (Karl-Marx-Stadt)
67: Giovanni Stroppa (Milan)
65: Hristo Stoichkov (CSKA Sofia)
57: Marco Bode (Werder Bremen)
48: Joakim Nilsson (Malmö FF)
36: Robert Prosinečki (Crvena Zvezda)
29: Ralf Sturm (Köln)
28: Olaf Thon (Bayern Munich)
26: Stefan Reuter (Bayern Munich)
25: Luc Nilis (Anderlecht)
24: Ralf Geilenkirchen (Köln), Gianfranco Zola (Napoli)
21: Jörg Stiel (Wettingen)
20: Frank Greiner (Köln), Thomas Strunz (Bayern Munich)
Top rated Bundesliga players 1989/90
7,47 Rüdiger Vollborn (Bayer Leverkusen)
7,46 Guido Buchwald (Stuttgart)
7,43 Gerry Ehrmann (Kaiserslautern)
7,38 Manfred Binz (Eintracht Frankfurt), Uwe Kamps (Borussia M'gladbach), Pierre Littbarski (Köln)
7,37 Thomas Kempe (Bochum)
7,35 Richard Golz (Hamburger SV)
7,34 Rune Bratseth (Werder Bremen)
7,32 Heinz Gründel (Eintracht Frankfurt)
7,30 Ralf Falkenmayer (Eintracht Frankfurt), Eike Immel (Stuttgart)
7,29 Thomas Häßler (Köln), Andreas Wessels (Bochum)
Average ratings Borussia Dortmund 1996/97
24 December, 2023
Average ratings Real Madrid 2002/03
Average ratings Inter 2001/02
Milan ratings during the Ibrahimović era (2010-12 & 2019-22)
23 December, 2023
England in the 2010 World Cup
12 June 2010
England 1, USA 1.
1-0 4' Gerrard, 1-1 41' Dempsey. Ref: Carlos Simon (Bra). Att: 38.646 (Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg).
England: Robert Green 3,53 - Glen Johnson 6,26, John Terry 5,95, Ledley King 5,29 (46' Jamie Carragher 5,42), Ashley Cole 5,59 - Aaron Lennon 5,99, Frank Lampard 5,52, Steven Gerrard 6,72, James Milner 4,39 (31' Shaun Wright-Phillips 5,32) - Wayne Rooney 5,77, Emile Heskey 6,13 (79' Peter Crouch). - Coach: Capello 5,62. = average: 5,54.
USA: Tim Howard 6,96 - Steve Cherundolo 5,98, Jay DeMerit 5,90, Oguchi Onyewu 6,89, Carlos Bocanegra 5,82 - Clint Dempsey 6,88, Michael Bradley 5,97, Ricardo Clark 5,83, Landon Donovan 6,52 - Jozy Altidore 6,32 (86' Stuart Holden), Robbie Findley 5,94 (77' Edson Buddle). - Coach: B. Bradley 6,62. = average: 6,30.
18 June 2010
England 0, Algeria 0.
Ref: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzb). Att: 64.100 (Green Point Stadium, Cape Town).
England: James 6,11 - G. Johnson 5,58, Carragher 5,63, Terry 5,77, A. Cole 5,64 - Lennon 4,98 (63' Wright-Philipps 5,58), Gerrard 4,91, Lampard 4,84, Barry 5,80 (84' Crouch) - Rooney 4,69, Heskey 4,67 (74' Defoe 5,52). - Coach: Capello 5,00. = average: 5,32.
Algeria: M'Bolhi 6,44 - Kadir 6,50, Bougherra 7,06, Belhadj 6,75, Yahia 6,69 - Halliche 6,75, Yebda 6,69 (89' Mesbah), Lacen 6,50, Boudebouz 6,06 (74' Abdoun) - Matmour 5,71, Ziani 6,25 (80' Guedioura). - Coach: Saâdane 6,75. = average: 6,51.
23 June 2010
Slovenia 0, England 1.
0-1 23' Defoe. Ref: Wolfgang Stark (Ger). Att: 36.893 (Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth).
Slovenia: S. Handanović 7,36 - Brečko 5,64, Šuler 5,36, Cesar 5,76, B. Jokić 5,94 - Birsa 5,97, Koren 5,49, Radosavljevič 5,61, Kirm 5,54 (79' Matavž) - Ljubijankič 5,28 (62' Dedič 5,88), Novakovič 5,67. - Coach: Kek 5,88. = average: 5,80.
England: D. James 6,61 - G. Johnson 6,22, Upson 6,56, Terry 7,04, A. Cole 6,43 - Milner 7,14, Lampard 6,14, Barry 6,23, Gerrard 7,10 (72' J. Cole) - Defoe 7,22 (86' Heskey), Rooney 6,14. - Coach: Capello 6,75. = average: 6,63.
26 June 2010
Germany 4, England 1.
1-0 20' Klose, 2-0 32' Podolski, 2-1 37' Upson, 3-1 67' T. Müller, 4-1 70' T. Müller. Ref: Jorge Larrionda (Uru). Att: 40.510 (Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein).
England: D. James 5,50 - G. Johnson 4,65 (87' Wright-Phillips), Terry 4,02, Upson 4,27, Ashley Cole 5,01 - Milner 5,08 (63' Joe Cole 5,09), Lampard 6,16, Barry 4,26, Gerrard 5,65 - Defoe 4,70 (71' Heskey), Rooney 4,60. - Coach: Capello 4,25. = average: 4,86.
Germany: Neuer 6,20 - Lahm 6,46, Friedrich 6,84, Mertesacker 6,65, J. Boateng 6,48 - Schweinsteiger 7,58, Khedira 6,86, T. Müller 8,49 (72' Trochowski), Özil 7,82 (83' Kiessling) - Podolski 7,26, Klose 7,73 (72' M. Gómez 72). - Coach: Löw 7,62. = average: 7,17.
Average ratings:
6,10 Gerrard (rated 4 times)
6,07 D. James (3)
5,81 Defoe (3)
5,70 Terry (4)
5,68 G. Johnson (4)
5,67 A. Cole (4)
5,66 Lampard (4)
5,54 Milner (3)
5,52 Carragher (2)
5,48 Lennon (2)
5,45 Wright-Phillips (2)
5,40 Heskey (2), Capello
5,30 Rooney (4)
5,26 Upson (2)
5,24 Barry (2).
22 December, 2023
Top rated players in the First Division 1986/87
Ratings: The People.
7,28 Trevor Steven (Everton)
7,16 Glenn Cockerill (Southampton)
7,12 Ray Houghton (Oxford)
7,10 Neil McNab (Man City)
7,09 Kevin Sheedy (Everton)
7,07 Viv Anderson (Arsenal), Mark Ward (West Ham)
7,04 Clive Allen (Tottenham), Neil Webb (Nott'm Forest)
7,03 Ian Rush (Liverpool), Steve Bruce (Norwich)
7,00 Steve McMahon (Liverpool), John Barnes (Watford)
6,96 Jimmy Case (Southampton)
6,95 Tony Cottee (West Ham), David Bennett (Coventry)
Average ratings Milan 2005/06
Average ratings Roma 1984/85
17 December, 2023
Average ratings Chelsea 2011/12
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16 December, 2023
Average ratings Barcelona 1973/74
7,12 Cruyff
6,94 Marcial
6,92 Juan Carlos
6,88 Torres
6,75 Asensi
6,69 Sotil
6,36 De la Cruz, Rifé
6,34 Sadurní
6,27 Costas
6,23 Rexach
6,20 Tomé
6,00 Mora
5,91 Juanito
5,90 Gallego
Top 50 presidenti nella storia del calcio italiano
15 December, 2023
Barcelona's all time Top 100
2. Ladislao Kubala
3. Xavi Hernández
4. Andrés Iniesta
5. Ronaldinho Gaúcho
6. Carles Puyol
7. Josep Guardiola
8. Samuel Eto'o
9. Hristo Stoichkov
10. Johan Cruyff
11. Ronald Koeman
12. Luis Suárez
13. Rivaldo
14. Romário
15. Ronaldo
16. César Rodríguez
17. Evaristo de Macedo
18. Eulogio Martínez
19. Diego Armando Maradona
20. Paulino Alcántara
21. Antoni Ramallets
22. Víctor Valdés
23. Josep Samitier
24. Estanislao Basora
25. Michael Laudrup
26. Bernd Schuster
27. José María Bakero
28. Quini
29. Carles Rexach
30. Juan Manuel Asensi
31. Josep Escolà
32. Andoni Zubizarreta
33. Chus Pereda
34. Gerard Piqué
35. Guillermo Amor
36. Migueli
37. Johan Neeskens
38. Joan Segarra
39. José Ramón Alexanco
40. Deco
41. Luís Figo
42. Dani Alves
43. Urruti
44. Sergio Busquets
45. Luis Enrique
46. Hugo Sotil
47. Francisco José Carrasco
48. Aitor "Txiki" Begiristain
49. Philip Cocu
50. Sándor Kocsis
51. Hans Krankl
52. Éric Abidal
53. Pedro Rodríguez
54. Patrick Kluivert
55. David Villa
56. Salvador Sadurní
57. Martí Ventolrà
58. Eusebio Sacristán
59. Ricardo Zamora
60. Miguel Ángel Nadal
61. Joan Gamper
62. Eduardo Manchón
63. Mariano Martín
64. Jon Andoni Goikoetxea
65. Albert Ferrer
66. Julio Salinas
67. Mariano Gonzalvo
68. Sigfrid Gràcia
69. Emilio Sagi-Barba
70. Allan Simonsen
71. Julio Alberto
72. Joaquim Rifé
73. Ferrán Olivella
74. Josep María Fusté
75. José Antonio Zaldúa
76. Francesc Calvet
77. Sergi Barjuán
78. Juliano Belletti
79. Gustavo Biosca
80. Thierry Henry
81. Rafael Márquez
82. Henrik Larsson
83. Iván de la Peña
84. Javier Saviola
85. Seydou Keita
86. Marcial Pina
87. Justo Tejada
88. Yaya Touré
89. Víctor Múñoz
90. Ángel Arocha
91. Cayetano Ré
92. Zoltán Czibor
93. Gary Lineker
94. Giovanni van Bronckhorst
95. Steve Archibald
96. Luis Milla
97. Cesc Fàbregas
98. Ludovic Giuly
99. Bojan Krkic
100. Zlatan Ibrahimovic