Who is the best Palmeiras player of all time?

By YPB Team
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Rank the finest players ever to represent Palmeiras, Brazil's most trophy-laden club and perennial Brasileirao champions.

Rivaldo - ranking option ranked #1

Rivaldo

Brazilian attacking midfielder who displayed flashes of brilliance during his early Palmeiras career before his world-defining years at Barcelona and the 2002 World Cup.

1/10
Leivinha - ranking option ranked #2

Leivinha

Brazilian forward who was Palmeiras' most creative attacker during their back-to-back Brazilian championship years in 1972 and 1973, and a beloved figure of Brazilian futebol arte.

2/10
Marcos - ranking option ranked #3

Marcos

Brazilian goalkeeper who was the undisputed number one at Palmeiras for 14 years, winning multiple Brazilian titles and the Copa Libertadores in 1999 with a series of extraordinary performances.

3/10
Emerson Leão - ranking option ranked #4

Emerson Leão

Brazilian goalkeeper and national team regular who made hundreds of appearances for Palmeiras and won four Brazilian titles, one of the finest keepers of his generation in South America.

4/10
Dudu - ranking option ranked #5

Dudu

Brazilian winger who was Palmeiras' most important creative player during their back-to-back Copa Libertadores triumphs of 2020 and 2021, his dribbling and direct style a perfect fit for Abel Ferreira's system.

5/10
Luís Felipe Scolari - ranking option ranked #6

Luís Felipe Scolari

Brazilian centre-back and later legendary manager who played for Palmeiras in the 1970s before returning as the coach who delivered multiple Brazilian championships and a Copa do Brasil.

6/10
Endrick - ranking option ranked #7

Endrick

Brazilian teenage sensation who broke through at Palmeiras as one of the most exciting prospects in world football before his €35m move to Real Madrid at just 18 years of age.

7/10
Gabriel Menino - ranking option ranked #8

Gabriel Menino

Brazilian midfielder who emerged from Palmeiras' academy to become a key box-to-box presence in their Copa Libertadores-winning era, earning his first international call-up for Brazil.

8/10
Zé Roberto - ranking option ranked #9

Zé Roberto

Brazilian left-back and veteran midfielder who finished his long career back at Palmeiras and was instrumental in multiple Brasileirao title runs at an age when most players had retired.

9/10
Raphael Veiga - ranking option ranked #10

Raphael Veiga

Brazilian midfielder and Palmeiras' most reliable penalty taker and set-piece specialist in the modern era, contributing crucial goals across domestic and continental competition.

10/10

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