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Johnny Giles (1940-) 6 Dec 2012 | 05:50 pm
Johnny Giles (Republic of Ireland) {mainvote} Born: Wednesday 6 November 1940, Dublin, Republic of Ireland Position: Winger/Central Midfielder Perhaps the Republic of Ireland's finest player, John...
Pelé (1940-) 6 Dec 2012 | 05:36 am
Pelé (Brazil) {mainvote} Born: Wednesday 23 October 1940, Três Corações, Brazil Position: Forward/Attacking Midfielder When the question of the greatest player of all-time is discussed, few names ...
Silvio Marzolini (1940-) 4 Dec 2012 | 09:55 pm
Silvio Marzolini (Argentina) {mainvote} Born: Friday 4 October 1940, Buenos Aires, Argentina Position: Full Back One of Argentina's finest defenders, left-back Silvio Marzolini is one of Boca Juni...
Luis Cubilla (1940-) 2 Dec 2012 | 04:41 am
Luis Cubilla (Uruguay) {mainvote} Born: Thursday 28 March 1940, Paysandú, Uruguay Position: Winger/Midfielder Winger Luis Cubilla was the first player to win the Uruguayan league championship with...
Denis Law (1940-) 27 Nov 2012 | 09:09 pm
Denis Law (Scotland) {mainvote} Born: Saturday 24 February 1940, Aberdeen, Scotland Position: Inside Forward/Centre Forward Famous mostly for his time with Manchester United where he was part of t...
Jimmy Greaves (1940-) 26 Nov 2012 | 09:22 pm
Jimmy Greaves (England) {mainvote} Born: Tuesday 20 February 1940, East Ham, England Position: Centre Forward Among the most prolific goalscorers the English game has ever seen, Jimmy Greaves foun...
Enrico Albertosi (1939-) 24 Nov 2012 | 06:11 pm
Enrico Albertosi (Italy) {mainvote} Born: Thursday 2 November 1939, Pontremoli, Italy Position: Goalkeeper An agile and acrobatic goalkeeper, Enrico Albertosi enjoyed a Serie A career which lasted...
Jim Baxter (1939-2001) 24 Nov 2012 | 03:15 am
Jim Baxter (Scotland) {mainvote} Born: Friday 29 September 1939, Hill of Beath, Scotland Died: Saturday 14 April 2001, Glasgow, Scotland (aged 61) Position: Half Back/Midfielder Undoubtedly one of...
Amarildo (1939-) 23 Nov 2012 | 10:51 pm
Amarildo (Brazil) {mainvote} Born: Saturday 29 July 1939, Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil Position: Forward Few players have seen their careers so transformed by a single major tournament as Amarild...
Valery Voronin (1939-1984) 22 Nov 2012 | 10:19 pm
Valery Voronin (USSR) {mainvote} Born: Monday 17 July 1939, Moscow, USSR (now Russia) Died: Saturday 19 May 1984, Moscow, USSR (aged 44) Position: Half Back/Defensive Midfielder Spending his entir...
