Roberto Carlos

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Eusebio pictured at Benfica in 1970

Players who won league titles on more than one continent

By Tom Hancock published

A look at the stars who were champions in multiple corners of the world

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Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy after Barcelona's victory over Manchester United in the 2009 Champions League final

The best Champions League players from outside Europe

By Tom Hancock published

Picking out the greatest non-Europeans to grace the continent's top club competition

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Son Heung-min celebrates after scoring directly from a corner for Tottenham against Manchester United in December 2024.

Players who scored directly from corners

By Ben Hayward published

The first official goal directly from a corner was scored in 1924. Here, a look at the players in the men's game who have done it more recently...

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - June 30: Brazil Full Squad Group (br) Lucio, Edmilson, Roque Junior, Gilberto Silva, Marcos, Kaka, Vampeta' Anderson Polga, Dida, Rogerio Ceni, Juliano Belletti, (fr) Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, Kleberson, Rivaldo, Cafu, Junior, Ricardinho, Luizao, Edilson, Denilson, Juninho Paulista before the FIFA World Cup Final Match 2002 match between Germany and Brazil at International Stadium Yokohama on June 30, 2002 in Yokohama, Japan. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)

‘Scoring in a World Cup is like winning the title – can you imagine millions of people celebrating something you did? It’s insane and made me very proud’: Brazil legend explains how much 2002 goal meant to him

By Ryan Dabbs published

EXCLUSIVE Brazil stars regularly score at the World Cup, but for one player in particular in proved an especially proud moment in 2002

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May 20th 1998 - UEFA Champions League Final - Real Madrid vs Juventus "nRaul, Roberto Carlos, Bodo Illgner, Christian Panucci, Manuel Sanchis, Fernando Hierro, Fernando Redondo, Clarence Seedorf, Predrag Mijatovic and Fernando Morientes celebrate their Champions League Win:Photo: Mark Leech

‘The night before the 1998 Champions League final, the Real Madrid squad stayed up until 4am in the hotel lobby, telling stories – none of us could sleep’: Roberto Carlos reveals secrets from facing Juventus

By Ryan Dabbs published

EXCLUSIVE Roberto Carlos and his Real Madrid team-mates had a very late night before playing in the 1998 Champions League final - not that it mattered very much

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14 Mar 2000: Roberto Carlos of Real Madrid holds his arm aloft in celebration during the UEFA Champions League match against Dynamo Kiev at the Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain. The match was drawn 2-2. \ Mandatory Credit: Clive Brunskill /Allsport

‘My first El Clasico goal was obviously from a free-kick – it was a turning point for the goalkeeper’s career, as Van Gaal didn’t pick him any more after that’: Real Madrid legend reminisces on ending Barcelona star's time in Catalonia

By Ryan Dabbs published

Real Madrid and Barcelona have the ability to truly affect each other's fates as football clubs - and so it proved, in February 2000

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FourFourTwo Issue 371

30th anniversary special! Gazza, Cantona, Roberto Carlos, Cloughie, Maradona and more PLUS El Tel tribute and our greatest covers ever!

By Gregg Davies published

NEW ISSUE Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device now!

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi of ChatGPT's all-time XI

We asked ChatGPT for the greatest XI of all time: here's what it said

By Mark White published

What's ChatGPT's ball knowledge like? FourFourTwo tests our AI overlord

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Thierry Henry, Ronaldinho and David Villa ahead of the potential EPG Cup in the summer in England

What is the EPG Cup? Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry and David Villa to line up in World Cup tournament for legends

By Ryan Dabbs published

The EPG Cup will see some of the best players from years gone by lace up their boots once again - but what is it?

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Ranked! The 100 best players of the 21st Century

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

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