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FIFA named seven Italian players — Gianluigi Buffon, Fabio Cannavaro, Gianluca Zambrotta, Andrea Pirlo, Gennaro Gattuso, Francesco Totti and Luca Toni — to the 23-man tournament All Star Team.
- Goalkeeper: Sergio Goycochea
- Goalkeeper: Luis Gabelo Conejo
- Centre-Back: Franco Baresi
- Centre-Back: Paolo Maldini
- Centre-Back: Andreas Brehme
- Midfield: Diego Maradona
- Midfield: Lothar Matthaus
- Midfield: Dragan Stojković
- Midfield: Paul Gascoigne
- Striker: Salvatore Schillaci
Country:Argentina Post-Italia 90 career path: Racing Club, Brest, Cerro Porteno, Olimpia Asuncion, River Plate, Mandiyu, Internacional, Velez Sarsfield, Newell’s Old Boys International caps: 44 The first of two goalkeepers named in the All-star team, Goycochea had already achieved plenty of success at club level ahead of Italia 90, lifting titles i...
Country: Costa Rica Post-Italia 90 career path: Albacete, Herediano, Ramonense International caps: 29 Conejo was something of an unknown outside his own country before Italia 90 but once there, he soon made his presence felt, conceding just two goals in three group games with relative minnows, Costa Rica, including holding Brazil to a 1-0 scoreline...
Country: Italy Post-Italia 90 career path: AC Milan International caps: 81 Of course, being in Italy, Fifa had little choice but to go with a back-three for their All-star team and first up in this position is one of the godfathers of defending, Franco Baresi. The iconic centre-back had already enjoyed a 13-year career by the time Italia 90 came ar...
Nation: Italy Post-Italia 90 career path: AC Milan International caps: 126 With Baresi acting as the experienced, old head in Italy’s defence, another equally iconic defender was just coming into his prime, Paolo Maldini, who appeared in all seven of his nation’s matches at the 1990 World Cup. Just like Baresi, Maldini spent his entire career with ...
Country: West Germany Post-Italia 90 career path:Inter Milan, Zaragoza, 1. FC Kaiserslautern International caps: 86 Andreas Brehme isn’t quite held in the same regard as Baresi or Maldini but remember, he’s the one with a World Cup winners’ medal to his name, and he’s also the guy who scored the winning goal in the 1990 final, netted in the semi-fi...
Country: Argentina Post-Italia 90 career path: Napoli, Sevilla, Newell’s Old Boys, Boca Juniors International caps: 91 In a team of stars, one man stands above all the rest and needs absolutely no introduction: Diego Maradona. Alongside, Pele, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, Maradona is one of the first names that comes to mind when trying to p...
Country:West Germany Post-Italia 90 career path: Inter Milan, Bayern Munich, MetroStars, 1. FC Herzogenaurach International caps: 150 Lothar Matthaus had already exerted a remarkable effect on the fortunes of Inter Milan and he carried that form right into the 1990 World Cup, scoring four goals as West Germany lifted the title. Matthaus continued o...
Country: Yugoslavia Post-Italia 90 career path: Marseille, Hellas Verona (loan), Nagoya Grampus Eight International caps: 84 Yugoslavia were one of the shocks of Italia 90, beating Spain to reach the quarter-finals and only exiting to eventual runners-up Argentina via a penalty shootout. Key to that run was then Marseille midfielder, Dragan Stojkov...
Country: England Post-Italia 90 career path: Tottenham Hotspur, Lazio, Rangers, Middlesbrough, Everton, Burnley, Gansu Tianma, Boston United International caps: 57 Bobby Moore lifting old Jules Rimet aside, is there a more iconic sight in English football history than Paul Gascoigne’s tears in the 1990 semi-final? In the end, the yellow card which ...
Country: Italy Post-Italia 90 career path: Juventus, Inter Milan, Jubilo Iwata International caps: 16 Salvatore Schillaci had just one season in Serie A and one senior international cap to his name when he headed to Italia 90, very much expected to be a curious onlooker given the surprise around his inclusion. However, with a six-goal Golden Boot w...
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Jun 10, 2018 · The World Cup All-Star Team is named to remember the best performers, and you can see who was selected below 1990 FIFA WORLD CUP. Hosts: Italy. Champions: West Germany. Runners-up: Argentina
Four Italy international footballers: Gianluigi Buffon is the most capped player in the history of Italy with 176 caps; [1] Luigi Riva is the top scorer in the history of Italy with 35 goals; [2] Together with Christian Vieri and Paolo Rossi, Roberto Baggio has scored the most goals at the FIFA World Cup (9); [3] Together with Giovanni Ferrari ...
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