Consider achievements, peak performance, longevity and influence within the scope of this list. This is a curated starting field; candidates and eligibility are reviewed by Goatworthy editors.
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An elite goalscorer with a career spanning major clubs and international competition.
A World Cup winner whose scoring, dribbling and creativity shape his case for greatness.
A three-time World Cup winner and one of the defining figures in football history.
A striker who combined acceleration, close control and clinical finishing.