Midfielder: Roy Keane
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Captain Roy Keane was the terrifying presence in Manchester United’s midfield that was so central to the club's rise in the 1990s. The former Republic of Ireland international won 17 trophies at the club and scored more than 50 goals for the Red Devils over a 12-year span. Keane took the responsibility of the Manchester United captaincy following Eric Cantona’s retirement and guided the club to their famous treble of 1998-99.
Midfielder: Clarence Seedorf
Five-time Champions League winner Clarence Seedorf is arguably one of the most impressive midfielders from Europe. The Dutchman is the only one to have won the Champions League with three different clubs, having won in his stints with Ajax, AC Milan and Real Madrid. Seedorf played alongside Stam at Milan.
Attacking Midfielder: Dennis Bergkamp
Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp played with Stam for Holland, fondly remembered for their run to the semi-finals of the 1998 World Cup. ‘The non-flying Dutchman’ was a part of the ‘The Invincibles’ Arsenal team of 2003-04 and is known for possessing one of the finest techniques in the world of football. Revered by Thierry Henry, he is a no-surprise to be on the list.
