The International Category Draft

The Doc - Pelé (11), Sir Bobby Charlton (1), Patrick Vieira (3), Frank Rijkaard (2), Giuseppe Bergomi (9), Matthias Sammer (5), Philipp Lahm (7), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (10), David Villa (12)

Andy-gers1 - Ronaldo (11), Lilian Thuram (7), Michael Laudrup (1), Roberto Carlos (4), Javier Mascherano (6), Frank de Boer (2) +3

Tony Adams - Diego Maradona (2), Ronaldinho (11), Luís Figo (9), Thierry Henry (7), Claude Makélélé (3), Paul Breitner (10), Dani Alves (8), Marcelo (6), Sergio Ramos (12)

Berbasloth9 - Zinedine Zidane (7), Gabriel Batistuta (8), Alessandro Nesta (4), Raymond Kopa (6), Jean Tigana (9), Peter Schmeichel (1), Javier Zanetti (11), Luis Fernandez (3), Sergio Busquets (12)

@Michaelf7777777 - Franz Beckenbauer (2), Cristiano Ronaldo (9), Alfredo Di Stéfano (3), Elías Figueroa (11), Grzegorz Lato (7), Josef Masopust (8), José Leandro Andrade (1), José Nasazzi (5), Leandro (6)

prolifik - Paolo Maldini (1), Lionel Messi (6), Andrés Iniesta (12), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (8), Hristo Stoichkov (9), Claudio Gentile (3), Ruud Gullit (5), Nílton Santos (11), Manfred Kaltz (10), Dino Zoff (7)

@Minty - Johan Cruyff (1), José Santamaría (3), Sócrates (6), Lev Yashin (10), Miroslav Klose (7), Marco Tardelli (8), Ronald Koeman (2), Patrice Evra (4) +2

Poet Gooner - Michel Platini (9), Marco van Basten (5), Johan Neeskens (4), Dragan Džajić (10), Jairzinho (11), Leo Júnior (6), Luis Monti (3), Obdulio Varela (7), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1), Laurent Blanc (2)

Sjor - Franco Baresi (1), Marcel Desailly (3), Romário (11), Paulo Roberto Falcão (6), Sepp Maier (4), Valery Voronin (10), Andreas Brehme (8), Kylian Mbappé (5), Wesley Sneijder (12), Willy Sagnol (7)

Enn - Lothar Matthäus (11), Zico (6), Gaetano Scirea (7), Eusébio (5), Berti Vogts (2), Ruud Krol (4), Bastian Schweinsteiger (12), Karlheinz Förster (1), Rivaldo (8), Arjen Robben (9)

The Red Viper - Gerd Müller (8), Ferenc Puskás (3), Daniel Passarella (2), Carlos Alberto (1), Roberto Baggio (6), Fabio Cannavaro (4), Luka Modrić (12), Michael Ballack (11), Óscar Ruggeri (7), Antonio Cabrini (9)

Spoiler: Categories

1. A player with a relative who also played international football for the same national team (blood relatives only)
2. A player who went on to manage his country’s national team
3. A player who played at international level for a different country from the one he was born in (both must have been independent nations at time of birth)
4. A player who played and lost in the final of a major international tournament* after regular time (may be in extra time or on penalties)
5. A player who played at exactly one World Cup tournament
6. A player who played for Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, or Italy and never won a major international trophy
7. A player who played and won against Brazil in a World Cup finals match (regular time only)
8. A player who scored in the final of a major international tournament*
9. A player who has played in a third place playoff at the World Cup
10. A player who represented a country that no longer exists due to dissolution (career must have ended prior to dissolution)
11. A player whose international career spanned three different decades (1980-89, 1990-99, 2000-09, etc.)
12. A player who made his international debut in the 21st century (on or after January 1, 2001)

* FIFA World Cup, European Championships, Copa América, Asian Cup, Africa Cup of Nations, OFC Nations Cup

Ineligible: Edgar Davids, Jürgen Kohler, Giacinto Facchetti

 

Doc picks:

Andoni Zubizarreta (6) 4 x World Cup, 2 x Euros 126 Caps

And

Wim Suurbier (4) 60 caps 3 Goals

2 x World Cup Runner Up.

The Doc - Pelé (11), Sir Bobby Charlton (1), Patrick Vieira (3), Frank Rijkaard (2), Giuseppe Bergomi (9), Matthias Sammer (5), Philipp Lahm (7), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (10), David Villa (12), Andoni Zubizarreta (6), Wim Suurbier (4)

Andy-gers1 - Ronaldo (11), Lilian Thuram (7), Michael Laudrup (1), Roberto Carlos (4), Javier Mascherano (6), Frank de Boer (2) +4

@Tony Adams - Diego Maradona (2), Ronaldinho (11), Luís Figo (9), Thierry Henry (7), Claude Makélélé (3), Paul Breitner (10), Dani Alves (8), Marcelo (6), Sergio Ramos (12), Jaap Stam (5)

Berbasloth9 - Zinedine Zidane (7), Gabriel Batistuta (8), Alessandro Nesta (4), Raymond Kopa (6), Jean Tigana (9), Peter Schmeichel (1), Javier Zanetti (11), Luis Fernandez (3), Sergio Busquets (12), Danny Blind (2)

Michaelf7777777 - Franz Beckenbauer (2), Cristiano Ronaldo (9), Alfredo Di Stéfano (3), Elías Figueroa (11), Grzegorz Lato (7), Josef Masopust (8), José Leandro Andrade (1), José Nasazzi (5), Leandro (6), Anatoliy Demyanenko (10)

prolifik - Paolo Maldini (1), Lionel Messi (6), Andrés Iniesta (12), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (8), Hristo Stoichkov (9), Claudio Gentile (3), Ruud Gullit (5), Nílton Santos (11), Manfred Kaltz (10), Dino Zoff (7)

@Minty - Johan Cruyff (1), José Santamaría (3), Sócrates (6), Lev Yashin (10), Miroslav Klose (7), Marco Tardelli (8), Ronald Koeman (2), Patrice Evra (4) +2

Poet Gooner - Michel Platini (9), Marco van Basten (5), Johan Neeskens (4), Dragan Džajić (10), Jairzinho (11), Leo Júnior (6), Luis Monti (3), Obdulio Varela (7), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1), Laurent Blanc (2)

Sjor - Franco Baresi (1), Marcel Desailly (3), Romário (11), Paulo Roberto Falcão (6), Sepp Maier (4), Valery Voronin (10), Andreas Brehme (8), Kylian Mbappé (5), Wesley Sneijder (12), Willy Sagnol (7)

Enn - Lothar Matthäus (11), Zico (6), Gaetano Scirea (7), Eusébio (5), Berti Vogts (2), Ruud Krol (4), Bastian Schweinsteiger (12), Karlheinz Förster (1), Rivaldo (8), Arjen Robben (9)

The Red Viper - Gerd Müller (8), Ferenc Puskás (3), Daniel Passarella (2), Carlos Alberto (1), Roberto Baggio (6), Fabio Cannavaro (4), Luka Modrić (12), Michael Ballack (11), Óscar Ruggeri (7), Antonio Cabrini (9)

Spoiler: Categories

1. A player with a relative who also played international football for the same national team (blood relatives only)
2. A player who went on to manage his country’s national team
3. A player who played at international level for a different country from the one he was born in (both must have been independent nations at time of birth)
4. A player who played and lost in the final of a major international tournament* after regular time (may be in extra time or on penalties)
5. A player who played at exactly one World Cup tournament
6. A player who played for Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, or Italy and never won a major international trophy
7. A player who played and won against Brazil in a World Cup finals match (regular time only)
8. A player who scored in the final of a major international tournament*
9. A player who has played in a third place playoff at the World Cup
10. A player who represented a country that no longer exists due to dissolution (career must have ended prior to dissolution)
11. A player whose international career spanned three different decades (1980-89, 1990-99, 2000-09, etc.)
12. A player who made his international debut in the 21st century (on or after January 1, 2001)

* FIFA World Cup, European Championships, Copa América, Asian Cup, Africa Cup of Nations, OFC Nations Cup

Ineligible: Edgar Davids, Jürgen Kohler, Giacinto Facchetti

 

The Doc - Pelé (11), Sir Bobby Charlton (1), Patrick Vieira (3), Frank Rijkaard (2), Giuseppe Bergomi (9), Matthias Sammer (5), Philipp Lahm (7), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (10), David Villa (12), Andoni Zubizarreta (6), Wim Suurbier (4)

Andy-gers1 - Ronaldo (11), Lilian Thuram (7), Michael Laudrup (1), Roberto Carlos (4), Javier Mascherano (6), Frank de Boer (2) +4

Tony Adams - Diego Maradona (2), Ronaldinho (11), Luís Figo (9), Thierry Henry (7), Claude Makélélé (3), Paul Breitner (10), Dani Alves (8), Marcelo (6), Sergio Ramos (12), Jaap Stam (5), František Plánička (4)

Berbasloth9 - Zinedine Zidane (7), Gabriel Batistuta (8), Alessandro Nesta (4), Raymond Kopa (6), Jean Tigana (9), Peter Schmeichel (1), Javier Zanetti (11), Luis Fernandez (3), Sergio Busquets (12), Danny Blind (2), Denis Irwin (5)

Michaelf7777777 - Franz Beckenbauer (2), Cristiano Ronaldo (9), Alfredo Di Stéfano (3), Elías Figueroa (11), Grzegorz Lato (7), Josef Masopust (8), José Leandro Andrade (1), José Nasazzi (5), Leandro (6), Anatoliy Demyanenko (10), Francesco Toldo (4)

prolifik - Paolo Maldini (1), Lionel Messi (6), Andrés Iniesta (12), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (8), Hristo Stoichkov (9), Claudio Gentile (3), Ruud Gullit (5), Nílton Santos (11), Manfred Kaltz (10), Dino Zoff (7), Didier Deschamps (2)

@Minty - Johan Cruyff (1), José Santamaría (3), Sócrates (6), Lev Yashin (10), Miroslav Klose (7), Marco Tardelli (8), Ronald Koeman (2), Patrice Evra (4), Gianluca Zambrotta (11) +1

Poet Gooner - Michel Platini (9), Marco van Basten (5), Johan Neeskens (4), Dragan Džajić (10), Jairzinho (11), Leo Júnior (6), Luis Monti (3), Obdulio Varela (7), Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1), Laurent Blanc (2)

Sjor - Franco Baresi (1), Marcel Desailly (3), Romário (11), Paulo Roberto Falcão (6), Sepp Maier (4), Valery Voronin (10), Andreas Brehme (8), Kylian Mbappé (5), Wesley Sneijder (12), Willy Sagnol (7)

Enn - Lothar Matthäus (11), Zico (6), Gaetano Scirea (7), Eusébio (5), Berti Vogts (2), Ruud Krol (4), Bastian Schweinsteiger (12), Karlheinz Förster (1), Rivaldo (8), Arjen Robben (9)

The Red Viper - Gerd Müller (8), Ferenc Puskás (3), Daniel Passarella (2), Carlos Alberto (1), Roberto Baggio (6), Fabio Cannavaro (4), Luka Modrić (12), Michael Ballack (11), Óscar Ruggeri (7), Antonio Cabrini (9)

Spoiler: Categories

1. A player with a relative who also played international football for the same national team (blood relatives only)
2. A player who went on to manage his country’s national team
3. A player who played at international level for a different country from the one he was born in (both must have been independent nations at time of birth)
4. A player who played and lost in the final of a major international tournament* after regular time (may be in extra time or on penalties)
5. A player who played at exactly one World Cup tournament
6. A player who played for Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, or Italy and never won a major international trophy
7. A player who played and won against Brazil in a World Cup finals match (regular time only)
8. A player who scored in the final of a major international tournament*
9. A player who has played in a third place playoff at the World Cup
10. A player who represented a country that no longer exists due to dissolution (career must have ended prior to dissolution)
11. A player whose international career spanned three different decades (1980-89, 1990-99, 2000-09, etc.)
12. A player who made his international debut in the 21st century (on or after January 1, 2001)

* FIFA World Cup, European Championships, Copa América, Asian Cup, Africa Cup of Nations, OFC Nations Cup

Ineligible: Edgar Davids, Jürgen Kohler, Giacinto Facchetti