Name Dropping #4: Footballers

Each hint is the beginning of the name of one of the 25 best footballers of all time (as rated by FourFourTwo.com —- please don’t shoot the messenger if you disagree!). Match it to their surname(s) by selecting it/them from among the choices given. The Additional Hint displays the club with which the player made the most appearances during their senior career. Use the Additional Hint to distinguish between individuals with the same first name or with similar first names.

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Paolo
AC Milan (1984-2009)
Michel
Nancy (1972-1979)
Franco
AC Milan (1977-1997)
Manuel “Garrincha”
Botafogo (1953-1965)
Zinedine “Zizou”
Real Madrid (2001-2006)
Arthur “Zico”
Flamengo (1971-1983, 1985-1989)
Giuseppe
Inter Milan (1927-1940)
Bobby
Manchester United (1956-1973)
George
Manchester United (1963-1974)
Xavi
Barcelona (1998-2015)
Andrés
Barcelona (2002-2018)
Diego
Napoli (1984-1991)
Gerhard “Gerd”
Bayern Munich (1964-1979)
Ferenc
Budapest Honvéd (1943-1956)
Lionel
Barcelona (2004-2021)
Lev
Dynamo Moscow (1950-1970)
Ronaldo
Real Madrid (2002-2007)
Ronaldo “Ronaldhino”
Barcelona (2003-2008)
Johan
Ajax (1964-1973)
Marco
Milan (1987-1995)
Franz
Bayern Munich (1964-1977)
Alfredo
Real Madrid (1953-1964)
Edson “Pelé”
Santos (1956-1974)
Cristiano
Real Madrid (2009-2018)
Eusébio
Benfica (1961-1975)
Baresi
Beckenbauer
Best
Charlton
Coimbra
Cruyff
da Silva Ferreira
de Assis Moreira
Di Stéfano
do Nascimento
dos Santos
Hernández
Iniesta
Maldini
Maradona
Meazza
Messi
Müller
Nazário de Lima
Platini
Puskás
Ronaldo
van Basten
Yashin
Zidane
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