Famous Lefties
This Iconic #10 plays for Argentina and Barcelona and his nickname is "La Pulga" (the Flea).
Who is Lionel Messi?
Nickname: The Red Devils
Nickname: Clockwork Orange
Who is the Netherlands?
Hosted the first 2 World Cups in 1930 and 1934. (The United States were beaten semi-finalists in 1930.)
What is Uruguay?
FIFA Women's World Cup 1999 Winner.
Who is the USWNT?
This Iconic #10 helped Argentina win the 1986 FIFA World Cup with 5 goals and 5 assists including the "Hand of God" goal, and the "Goal of the Century" against England in the semi-final.
Who is Diego Maradona?
Nickname: The Revs.
Who is the New England Revolution?
Nickname: Men's Socceroos, Women's the Matilda's.
Who are Australia?
Who is Mexico, Canada, and the US (or North America)?
FIFA World Cup winners 2018.
Who is France?
This USWNT/Orlando Pride striker, claims she prefers to strike the ball with her left foot. A 2-time Women's World cup winner in 2015 and 2019, she co-captained the 2019 team with Megan Rapinoe and Carly Lloyd.
Who is Alex Morgan?
Nickname: The Bhoys
Who is FC Celtic?
Nickname: Azzurri.
Who is Italy?
Host of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
What is France?
Back to back FIFA Women's World Cup winners in 2003 and 2007.
Who is Germany?
This speedy Welsh lefty played his club soccer for Manchester United amassing a ludicrous 13 Premier League titles, 4 FA Cup medals, and 2 Champions League trophies.
Who is Ryan Giggs?
Nickname: The Gunners (also the Invincibles referring to their unbeaten 2003-04 season)
Who is Arsenal FC?
Nickname: The Three Lions.
Who is England?
Host of the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
What is the USA?
FIFA World Cup winners in 2006.
Who is Italy?
This Brazilian lefty is known as the most offensive Left Back in history. He earned the name "the Bullet Man" for his powerful, swerving free-kicks, helping Brazil win the 2002 World Cup and Real Madrid win 4 La Liga titles and 3 Champions League trophies.
Who is Roberto Carlos?
Nickname: Los Galacticos
Who is Real Madrid?
Nickname: A Selecao
Who is Brazil?
Host of the 2002 World Cup where the USMNT reached the Quarterfinals, losing 0-1 to Germany.
What is Japan and South Korea?
FIFA World Cup winners in 1966.
Who is England?