From Alfredo Di Stéfano to Messi — Argentina has given the world football royalty. Who is the greatest Albiceleste player ever?
1Diego MaradonaLed Argentina to the 1986 World Cup title with the most iconic individual tournament performance ever.1000pts
2Lionel Messi2022 World Cup winner and eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, Argentina's all-time top scorer.666pts
3Ángel Di MaríaScored the winning goal in the 2022 World Cup final and the Copa América 2021 final.555pts
4Sergio AgüeroPremier League's all-time top foreign scorer and a tenacious striker who won many international caps.333pts
5Javier ZanettiArgentina's most-capped player (143 caps) and one of the great full-backs in history.333pts
6Daniel PassarellaCaptained Argentina to the 1978 World Cup title and is widely regarded as the greatest Argentine defender.333pts
7Mario KempesScored twice in the 1978 World Cup final on home soil, Argentina's first title.0pts
8Roberto AyalaArgentina's defensive rock across two World Cups and Copa América victories.0pts
9Gabriel BatistutaArgentina's all-time leading scorer before Messi, a ferocious and prolific striker of the 90s.0pts
10Juan Román RiquelmeElegant playmaker adored for his vision and technical mastery despite controversial personality.0pts
11Hernán CrespoDeadly striker who scored 35 goals for Argentina and was key to their Copa América campaigns.0pts
12Claudio CaniggiaKnown for his blond locks and electric pace, a key partner for Maradona in 1990.0pts
13Osvaldo ArdilesMidfield artist of the 1978 World Cup-winning squad who later starred for Tottenham.0pts
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Across six World Cups Messi created 99 chances for Argentina, against Maradona's 71 from the one tournament that decides this argument: https://youpick.best/articles/lionel-messi-ranked-many-ways
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