Paul Scholes (25 trophies)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\nCountry: England<\/p>\n
Club: Manchester United<\/p>\n
During his second season as a professional, he lifted his first trophy, he scored a Premier League and FA Cup double during the 1995\/96 season and brought his 20-year playing career to an end with his 13th<\/sup> league title in 2013. He won a total of 25 trophies featuring 11 Premier League titles and two Champions League titles.<\/p>\n\n- Sergio <\/strong>Brusquets (26 trophies)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Country: Spain<\/p>\n
Club: F. C. Barcelona<\/p>\n
Having the European Championship victories with Spain and the World Cup to speak for him, Sergio is considered a man who played an important role in Barcelona\u2019s modern domination and has trophies to show for it, he also played as a defensive midfielder for Spain National Team. He helped Spain win the 2010 World Cup and the Euro 2012 tournaments. He also represented the nation at the 2014 World Cup and Euro 2016.<\/p>\n
\n- Marco Van Basten<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Country: Netherlands<\/p>\n
Club: FIFA<\/p>\n
His goal against Russia at the Euro 1988 finals set him in the limelight, with his expertise in impossibly tight-angled volleys and an intelligent reading of the game, he was the most graceful striker in his time, he helped Netherland in netting their first ever major International Trophy and guided Ajax to three Eredivisie titles and a Winner\u2019s Cup, also guiding Barca to four La Liga Championships and three European Cups.<\/p>\n
\n- Paolo <\/strong>Madini<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
<\/p>\n
Country: Italy<\/p>\n
Club: A.C. Milan<\/p>\n
He was a man committed to A.C. Milan defense, spending twenty-five years and winning so many trophies in over 900 appearances. He was nicknamed Capitano and appeared in three Euros and 4 World Cups including USA \u201994 where he was named in the team of the tournament.<\/p>\n
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The debate of topmost celebrated football players span through generations of football lovers, owing to the ever-changing nature of the game, the answer might not be duly satisfactory but the best-perceived- footballers have been pointed out, spanning through various generations. Lionel Messi (31 trophies) Country: Argentina, Club: Barcelona. Messi, arguably is due on this list and will come to mind before any other, he has won a total of 30 trophies with Barcelona, this he largely owes to his fast feet, making it inconceivable for defenders to get him when he\u2019s on field, at age 30, this five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner is featuring on numerous headlines. It’s not surprising that he has achieved more trophies than his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo. Kenny Daglish (31 trophies) Country: Scotland Club: Celtic and Liverpool Dalglish was the reigning hero in the Liverpool sides that ruled English football in the late 70\u2019s\/ mid-80s. he racked up a noteworthy 31 trophies amid his club career with Celtic and Liverpool. He bagged 6 league titles, 1 FA Cup, 4 league cups and 3 European cups, all in the space of 8 years, nailing 118 goals in total. He ended his playing career as Liverpool\u2019s greatest player and as the most decorated player in British domestic football. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (35 trophies) Country: Sweden Clubs: Malmo, Ajax, Juventus, Inter-Milan, Barcelona, AC-Milan, PSG and Manchester United Since he left his native Sweden in 2001, he has won at least one trophy in every season, a title winner in 13 of the 16 seasons during the same period and won trophies at seven different clubs and league titles in four different countries. Ryan Giggs (36 trophies) Country: Wales Club: Manchester United He has won more trophies combined than all but three clubs in English football. He was the most outstanding among the most coveted and decorated British footballers for quite a while. he also has won almost every trophy Sir Alex Ferguson lifted, having won an exceptional thirty-six trophies during his long and illustrious football career. Dani Alves (38 trophies) Country: Brazil Club: Bahia, Barca, Sevilla and Juventus He has carved out for himself a reputation as a serial trophy hoarder has he has lifted numerous trophies. Even when he left Juventus, he added two more trophies to his expanding trophy feats. There is great anticipation that he\u2019ll lift the French league and possibly two league cups this season. Andres Iniesta (34 trophies) Country: Spain Club: Barcelona Iniesta won his Last silverware back in 2007\/08, he has put in as a player of the match performance in such huge numbers of finals that it would not have been fair if he wasn\u2019t included in this list. He is considered an outstanding midfielder amongst others and his incredible trophy haul of 34 is an evidence of the incredible career he has experienced. Victor Baia (33 trophies) Country: Portugal Club: FC Porto and Barcelona This outstanding goalkeeper spent sixteen fruitful years in his homeland, briefly leaving to Barcelona in 1996, he won five trophies in the space of two years before returning to his homeland, although few football fans knew about this goalkeeper, he had a total of 406 caps for Porto which is more than any other player who played in the Portuguese top flight. Gerard Pique (32 trophies) Country: Spain Clubs: Manchester and Barcelona With the help of a remarkable team and his tireless effort, Pique won an outstanding number of trophies. He left camp Nou for 4 years and was immediately \u201ccaught\u201d by Manchester United in 2004. He went ahead to win 3 trophies in his last season at Old Trafford after which he returned to Barca which was trailed by 25-trophies which he added to his increasing trophies and which has earned him a leading role in the Catalunya defense. Pele (15 trophies) Country: Brazil Club: Santos CF, New York Cosmos He was born with the name Edison Arantes de Nas Amento and came into limelight when he lit up the 1958 World Cup at the tender age of 17, he scored six goals at this tournament and helped Brazil to lift the coveted Jules Rimet, breaking record and \u2018scoring\u2019 the cup for the first time in the history of Brazil, his known was widely known and mentioned. Zinedine Zidane (10 trophies) Country: France Club: Real Madrid, Cannes, Bordeaux, Juventus Zinedine Yazid Zidane nicknamed \u2018Zizov\u2019 is a French retired professional footballer and current manager of Real Madrid. He scored one of the greatest goals in UEFA Champions League history in the 2002 finals, netted twice for his national side in their 1998n World Cup Final win over Brazil and guided them to victory in Euro 2000. He was well-known for his elegance, ball-control and exceptional vision which earned him the title of the best European footballer of the past 50 years in the UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll in 2004. No doubt, he\u2019s considered one of the greatest players of all times. Cristiano Ronaldo (24 trophies) Country: Portugal Club: Real Madrid Regarded as once the world\u2019s costliest signing, he is Real Madrid\u2019s all-time leading goalscorer, the first ever player involved in a major league scoring more than 50 goals every season for six consecutive seasons and the only European to bag four Ballon d\u2019Or awards. David Beckham (21 trophies) Country: England Club: Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, PSG David Beckham Is the first English player to win league titles in four countries; England, Spain, U.S.A and France, during his 20-year career, he won 19 major trophies, he held the appearance record for an outfield player for the England national team till 2016 when Wayne Rooney overtook him, he was runner-up in the Ballo d\u2019Or, twice runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year. Wael Gomaa (32 trophies) Country: Egypt Club: Al-Mehalla, Al-ahly, and Al-Siliya This Egyptian international player bagged an amazing 29 trophies during the span of his career, which spanned over two decades. He bagged the following trophies; 6 CAF Champions League, 5 CAF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football"],"yoast_head":"\n
20 Most Decorated Players in The History of Football - Matchplug Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/20-most-decorated-players-in-the-history-of-football\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"20 Most Decorated Players in The History of Football - Matchplug Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The debate of topmost celebrated football players span through generations of football lovers, owing to the ever-changing nature of the game, the answer might not be duly satisfactory but the best-perceived- footballers have been pointed out, spanning through various generations. Lionel Messi (31 trophies) Country: Argentina, Club: Barcelona. Messi, arguably is due on this list and will come to mind before any other, he has won a total of 30 trophies with Barcelona, this he largely owes to his fast feet, making it inconceivable for defenders to get him when he\u2019s on field, at age 30, this five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner is featuring on numerous headlines. It’s not surprising that he has achieved more trophies than his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo. Kenny Daglish (31 trophies) Country: Scotland Club: Celtic and Liverpool Dalglish was the reigning hero in the Liverpool sides that ruled English football in the late 70\u2019s\/ mid-80s. he racked up a noteworthy 31 trophies amid his club career with Celtic and Liverpool. He bagged 6 league titles, 1 FA Cup, 4 league cups and 3 European cups, all in the space of 8 years, nailing 118 goals in total. He ended his playing career as Liverpool\u2019s greatest player and as the most decorated player in British domestic football. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (35 trophies) Country: Sweden Clubs: Malmo, Ajax, Juventus, Inter-Milan, Barcelona, AC-Milan, PSG and Manchester United Since he left his native Sweden in 2001, he has won at least one trophy in every season, a title winner in 13 of the 16 seasons during the same period and won trophies at seven different clubs and league titles in four different countries. Ryan Giggs (36 trophies) Country: Wales Club: Manchester United He has won more trophies combined than all but three clubs in English football. He was the most outstanding among the most coveted and decorated British footballers for quite a while. he also has won almost every trophy Sir Alex Ferguson lifted, having won an exceptional thirty-six trophies during his long and illustrious football career. Dani Alves (38 trophies) Country: Brazil Club: Bahia, Barca, Sevilla and Juventus He has carved out for himself a reputation as a serial trophy hoarder has he has lifted numerous trophies. Even when he left Juventus, he added two more trophies to his expanding trophy feats. There is great anticipation that he\u2019ll lift the French league and possibly two league cups this season. Andres Iniesta (34 trophies) Country: Spain Club: Barcelona Iniesta won his Last silverware back in 2007\/08, he has put in as a player of the match performance in such huge numbers of finals that it would not have been fair if he wasn\u2019t included in this list. He is considered an outstanding midfielder amongst others and his incredible trophy haul of 34 is an evidence of the incredible career he has experienced. Victor Baia (33 trophies) Country: Portugal Club: FC Porto and Barcelona This outstanding goalkeeper spent sixteen fruitful years in his homeland, briefly leaving to Barcelona in 1996, he won five trophies in the space of two years before returning to his homeland, although few football fans knew about this goalkeeper, he had a total of 406 caps for Porto which is more than any other player who played in the Portuguese top flight. Gerard Pique (32 trophies) Country: Spain Clubs: Manchester and Barcelona With the help of a remarkable team and his tireless effort, Pique won an outstanding number of trophies. He left camp Nou for 4 years and was immediately \u201ccaught\u201d by Manchester United in 2004. He went ahead to win 3 trophies in his last season at Old Trafford after which he returned to Barca which was trailed by 25-trophies which he added to his increasing trophies and which has earned him a leading role in the Catalunya defense. Pele (15 trophies) Country: Brazil Club: Santos CF, New York Cosmos He was born with the name Edison Arantes de Nas Amento and came into limelight when he lit up the 1958 World Cup at the tender age of 17, he scored six goals at this tournament and helped Brazil to lift the coveted Jules Rimet, breaking record and \u2018scoring\u2019 the cup for the first time in the history of Brazil, his known was widely known and mentioned. Zinedine Zidane (10 trophies) Country: France Club: Real Madrid, Cannes, Bordeaux, Juventus Zinedine Yazid Zidane nicknamed \u2018Zizov\u2019 is a French retired professional footballer and current manager of Real Madrid. He scored one of the greatest goals in UEFA Champions League history in the 2002 finals, netted twice for his national side in their 1998n World Cup Final win over Brazil and guided them to victory in Euro 2000. 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David Beckham (21 trophies) Country: England Club: Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, PSG David Beckham Is the first English player to win league titles in four countries; England, Spain, U.S.A and France, during his 20-year career, he won 19 major trophies, he held the appearance record for an outfield player for the England national team till 2016 when Wayne Rooney overtook him, he was runner-up in the Ballo d\u2019Or, twice runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year. Wael Gomaa (32 trophies) Country: Egypt Club: Al-Mehalla, Al-ahly, and Al-Siliya This Egyptian international player bagged an amazing 29 trophies during the span of his career, which spanned over two decades. 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He ended his playing career as Liverpool\u2019s greatest player and as the most decorated player in British domestic football. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (35 trophies) Country: Sweden Clubs: Malmo, Ajax, Juventus, Inter-Milan, Barcelona, AC-Milan, PSG and Manchester United Since he left his native Sweden in 2001, he has won at least one trophy in every season, a title winner in 13 of the 16 seasons during the same period and won trophies at seven different clubs and league titles in four different countries. Ryan Giggs (36 trophies) Country: Wales Club: Manchester United He has won more trophies combined than all but three clubs in English football. He was the most outstanding among the most coveted and decorated British footballers for quite a while. he also has won almost every trophy Sir Alex Ferguson lifted, having won an exceptional thirty-six trophies during his long and illustrious football career. Dani Alves (38 trophies) Country: Brazil Club: Bahia, Barca, Sevilla and Juventus He has carved out for himself a reputation as a serial trophy hoarder has he has lifted numerous trophies. Even when he left Juventus, he added two more trophies to his expanding trophy feats. There is great anticipation that he\u2019ll lift the French league and possibly two league cups this season. Andres Iniesta (34 trophies) Country: Spain Club: Barcelona Iniesta won his Last silverware back in 2007\/08, he has put in as a player of the match performance in such huge numbers of finals that it would not have been fair if he wasn\u2019t included in this list. He is considered an outstanding midfielder amongst others and his incredible trophy haul of 34 is an evidence of the incredible career he has experienced. Victor Baia (33 trophies) Country: Portugal Club: FC Porto and Barcelona This outstanding goalkeeper spent sixteen fruitful years in his homeland, briefly leaving to Barcelona in 1996, he won five trophies in the space of two years before returning to his homeland, although few football fans knew about this goalkeeper, he had a total of 406 caps for Porto which is more than any other player who played in the Portuguese top flight. Gerard Pique (32 trophies) Country: Spain Clubs: Manchester and Barcelona With the help of a remarkable team and his tireless effort, Pique won an outstanding number of trophies. He left camp Nou for 4 years and was immediately \u201ccaught\u201d by Manchester United in 2004. He went ahead to win 3 trophies in his last season at Old Trafford after which he returned to Barca which was trailed by 25-trophies which he added to his increasing trophies and which has earned him a leading role in the Catalunya defense. Pele (15 trophies) Country: Brazil Club: Santos CF, New York Cosmos He was born with the name Edison Arantes de Nas Amento and came into limelight when he lit up the 1958 World Cup at the tender age of 17, he scored six goals at this tournament and helped Brazil to lift the coveted Jules Rimet, breaking record and \u2018scoring\u2019 the cup for the first time in the history of Brazil, his known was widely known and mentioned. Zinedine Zidane (10 trophies) Country: France Club: Real Madrid, Cannes, Bordeaux, Juventus Zinedine Yazid Zidane nicknamed \u2018Zizov\u2019 is a French retired professional footballer and current manager of Real Madrid. He scored one of the greatest goals in UEFA Champions League history in the 2002 finals, netted twice for his national side in their 1998n World Cup Final win over Brazil and guided them to victory in Euro 2000. He was well-known for his elegance, ball-control and exceptional vision which earned him the title of the best European footballer of the past 50 years in the UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll in 2004. No doubt, he\u2019s considered one of the greatest players of all times. Cristiano Ronaldo (24 trophies) Country: Portugal Club: Real Madrid Regarded as once the world\u2019s costliest signing, he is Real Madrid\u2019s all-time leading goalscorer, the first ever player involved in a major league scoring more than 50 goals every season for six consecutive seasons and the only European to bag four Ballon d\u2019Or awards. David Beckham (21 trophies) Country: England Club: Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, PSG David Beckham Is the first English player to win league titles in four countries; England, Spain, U.S.A and France, during his 20-year career, he won 19 major trophies, he held the appearance record for an outfield player for the England national team till 2016 when Wayne Rooney overtook him, he was runner-up in the Ballo d\u2019Or, twice runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year. Wael Gomaa (32 trophies) Country: Egypt Club: Al-Mehalla, Al-ahly, and Al-Siliya This Egyptian international player bagged an amazing 29 trophies during the span of his career, which spanned over two decades. 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