Maradona, Maldini, Ronaldo, Totti: Who is the greatest Serie A player of all-time?
The Italian top-flight has played host to many world class footballers. Maradona, Maldini, Ronaldo, Totti are the greatest Serie A players of all-time.
Diego Maradona, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, Marco van Basten, Paolo Maldini and Francesco Totti are some of the greatest Serie A players of all-time.
Tiermaker has assigned 35 of the league's biggest names in recent history to five categories.
Daniele De Rossi, Dennis Bergkamp, Hernan Crespo, Pavel Nedved, Frank Rijkaard, Patrick Vieira, Antonio Di Natale, Andriy Shevchenko, Gennaro Gattuso and Samuel Eto’o are the players who played in Serie A.
Fabio Cannavaro, Cafu, Chiellini, Zanetti, Giorgio Chiesllani, Gabriel Batistuta, Alessandro Del Piero, Ruud Gullit, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Clarence Seedorf, Javier Zanetti and Zvonimir Boban are the players who make up the 'true great' list.
Maradona, Maldini, Ronaldo and Totti are the greatest Serie A players of all-time. Ronaldo won the Champions League with three different clubs.
Francesco Totti, Andrea Pirlo, Franco Baresi, Dino Zoff, Gianluigi Buffon and Marco van Basten are the players who spent their entire careers in Serie A. Totti is the second highest scorer in the league's history with 250 goals. Baredi captained the Rossoneri for 15 consecutive seasons. Pirledo was a revelation for Milan and Juventus. Buffo has played 30 seasons in Italy's top-flight.
Zinedine Zidane, Diego Maradona, Ronaldo Nazario, Ronaldinho, Cristiano Ronaldo, Roberto Baggio are the players in the 'blessed' category. Ronaldino didn't enjoy his best years at Milan, but he's still a legend in Italy. Zinedane won the Ballon d'Or with Juventus and Inter, whereas Ronaldo won it with Real Madrid. Marardona's time with Napoli between 1984-1991 is the most remarkable spell any footballer has ever had with a club.
Maradona, Maldini, Ronaldo, Totti and Maldinis are the greatest Serie A players of all-time.
Paolo Maldini spent 25 seasons at the heart of Milan's defence, making 902 appearances for the club and earning 26 major honours. Maldinis formed a great central defensive partnership with Baresi, conceding just 23 goals in 196 games together.
