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Centre Back: Bobby Moore (England)

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Bobby Moore

Bobby Moore was the English World Cup winning captain in 1966. Pele termed him as the toughest defender he had faced and that eulogy is sufficient to underline Moore’s prowess as a footballer. Moore was the primary reason behind England’s triumph in 1966 and performed exceptionally in the 1970 World Cup as well. He was known for his brilliant anticipation and intelligent positioning.

In all, Moore represented England in 3 World Cups and played 14 matches. He remains one of the greatest defenders to have graced the game and also the only English captain to win the coveted trophy.

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