Michael Ballack
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Footballers who wore masks, a list Kylian Mbappe joined at Euro 2024
By Tom Hancock last updated
Mbappe broke his nose in France's Euro 2024-opening win over Austria, meaning he became football's latest masked man
Ranked! The 100 best players of the 21st Century
By Alasdair Mackenzie last updated
RANKED! The 100 best players of the 21st Century: the greatest Ballon d'Or hoggers, serial winners and cult heroes since the turn of the millennium
Ranked! The 50 best players of the 2000s
By Ed McCambridge published
RANKED! The 50 best players of the 2000s – the sensational decade in which some of the finest footballers ever to play the game blessed us with their gifts
Ranked! The 50 best football boots ever
By Ed McCambridge published
RANKED! From Nike to New Balance, Puma to Adidas, let's run through the best football boots ever
Ranked! The 15 best players NEVER to win the Champions League
By Tom Seymour published
The 'show us your medals' brigade would have a hard time criticising these superstars, although none have claimed Europe's biggest prize
Former Chelsea star Michael Ballack chats to FFT about Jose Mourinho going crazy, turning down Real Madrid… and Elton John performing at his wedding
By Pete Hall published
INTERVIEW Chelsea old boy Michael Ballack has no regrets in his career: now he chats to FourFourTwo in the Players Lounge about the highs and lows of football
Per Mertesacker's Perfect XI: "Ballack told me I was world class. I've never felt so good!"
By Leo Moynihan published
PERFECT XI Former Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker names a line-up of his greatest ever team-mates
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