Captain my Captain
Francesco Totti
This city has the distinction of having the most top-flight teams in Europe.
London
Ferenc Puskas
This country has the most runner-ups in European Cup/UCL history
Italy
This breakout star in the 2014 World Cup never managed to fulfill his potential and wound up bouncing to different teams
James Rodriguez
This GK has the distinction of winning 3 International trophies and the Champions League as captain
Iker Casillas
Below the city of Manchester this English city has the most English top division titles
Liverpool
Italy has a tendency to poach players of this country like Sivori frequently, due to their ancestry
Which nation has been assigned to host a World Cup a record 3 times
Mexico
This Ballon d'or winner retired at the age of 43 while he even played in Angola and Uzbekistan
Rivaldo
This temperamental midfielder holds a special grudge against his former Manchester United manager since he was shipped out of the club
Roy Keane
AFC Wimbledon fans have a special hatred for this club, considering they used to support them before they moved cities
MK Dons
Inaki Williams, a Basque legend opted to play for this national team after not being called up to Spain
Ghana
Which Top 5 League nation has the highest number of exported managers to the other Top 5 leagues
Spain
This winger and Sporting Academy graduate wound up playing for 9 different teams and Sporting 3 times in total, never living up to the hype of his compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo
Nani
This French manager won the 1998 World Cup as captain, a testament to why his players respect him
Didier Deschamps
This Italian city has the most Serie A titles
Turin
This multiple time Ballon d'or winner had the honor of suiting up for Kuwait a year after he had retired from football
Michel Platini
This nation holds the record for the most European Golden Boot winners
Portugal
This French journeyman is famous for playing for 6 Premier League teams and for being a very difficult player to coach, as France manager Raymond Domenech found out in the 2010 World Cup.
Anelka
This legendary Centre-back holds the record for the most World Cups participated as captain
Rafa Marquez
After London this city has hosted the most European Cup/UCL finals (including city suburbs)
Paris
This fullback switched allegiance from his home country of Aruba to the Netherlands, despite even scoring a goal for them.
Denzel Dumfries
Honduras and this nation famously fought a war, known as the "Football War" in 1969 only a few days after they played for the qualifiers of the 1970 World Cup
El Salvador
This late blooming striker despite having the 4th most goals ever scored by an Italian player, played for 15 clubs and played at most 3 seasons with any club
Luca Toni