Who is the best number 10 in Brazil national team history?

By YPB Team
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From mid-century pioneers to today's headline-making icons, this list spans decades of canary-yellow magic in the playmaker shirt. Cast your vote!

Pelé - ranking option ranked #1

Pelé

Three-time World Cup winner and Brazil's iconic #10, widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time.

1/14
Didi - ranking option ranked #2

Didi

Architect of Brazil's 1958 and 1962 World Cup triumphs and inventor of the 'folha seca' free kick.

2/14
Zico - ranking option ranked #3

Zico

The 'White Pelé' who led Brazil's mesmerizing 1982 team and starred for Flamengo.

3/14
Rivellino - ranking option ranked #4

Rivellino

Mustachioed playmaker of the 1970 World Cup champions, famed for his elastico dribble.

4/14
Sócrates - ranking option ranked #5

Sócrates

Cerebral captain of the iconic 1982 Brazil side, known for his backheels and political activism.

5/14
Gérson - ranking option ranked #6

Gérson

Midfield brain of the 1970 World Cup-winning team, nicknamed 'Papagaio' for his commanding voice.

6/14
Raí - ranking option ranked #7

Raí

Elegant playmaker who captained Brazil and starred for São Paulo and PSG in the 1990s.

7/14
Rivaldo - ranking option ranked #8

Rivaldo

Ballon d'Or winner and 2002 World Cup hero whose left foot powered Brazil to glory.

8/14
Ronaldinho - ranking option ranked #9

Ronaldinho

Smiling magician who dazzled with Brazil and Barcelona, winning the 2002 World Cup.

9/14
Kaká - ranking option ranked #10

Kaká

2007 Ballon d'Or winner whose graceful runs powered Brazil through the 2000s.

10/14
Neymar - ranking option ranked #11

Neymar

Brazil's all-time top scorer and current creative talisman wearing the #10 shirt.

11/14
Coutinho - ranking option ranked #12

Coutinho

Diminutive playmaker whose long-range strikes lit up Brazil's 2018 World Cup run.

12/14
Ademir da Guia - ranking option ranked #13

Ademir da Guia

Slow-tempo Palmeiras legend revered as one of Brazil's most refined midfielders.

13/14
Zizinho - ranking option ranked #14

Zizinho

Pelé's own idol and the star of Brazil's 1950 World Cup squad.

14/14

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