Brazil has had a lot of good and skillful players throughout the years, but who is the winner?
The best stars donned the iconic number 10 shirt? Here are 10 numbers
Top 10 of Selecao.
10) Juninho Paulista (Brazil’s number 10 in 2000/0
9) Jair (Brazil’s number 10 at 1950 FIFA World Cup
8) Marta (most successful female player in Brazil
7) Rivellino (Brazil’s number 10 between 1973 and
Legendary Brazilian striker Pele tops the rankings compiled by Squawka
voted, but few people know that he only received the number 10 shirt because of the federation
Brazil did not send a shirt number for the 1958 FiFa World Cup, the tournament in which the 17-year-old boy
Pele was originally a substitute. replace.
Therefore, FiFa allocated the number of jerseys to Selecao and gave Pele the number 10.
He completely developed with this shirt number and became the discovery of the World
Cup 1958, helping Brazil lift their first Jules rimet trophy. Brazil
two more World Cups under Pele’s reign, witness
he scored 77 goals in 91 games, and as a result there was no doubt that Pele was
The greatest number 10 in Brazilian history.
ronaldinho is another great number 10, even though he wears the number 20 shirt too
and number 7 during his time playing for the Brazilian national team. Former Wizard of FC
Barcelona has skills unlike many others and has won the title
won the FiFa World 2002 in Japan and Korea with the country samba.
Legendary attacking midfielder Zico, who is considered by many as one of the players
greatest ever to win the World Cup, beat Neymar to take third place. Zico is the city
member of the Brazilian team at the 1982 FiFa World Cup and commonly known as
“White Pele”. With 48 goals in 71 appearances, Zico is currently in fifth place in the table
Brazil’s all-time scoring ranking.
6) Kaka (Brazil’s number 10 between 2009 and 2016)
5) Rivaldo (Brazil’s number 10 between 1997 and 20
4) Neymar (Brazil’s number 10 since 2012)
3) Zico (Brazil’s number 10 between 1981 and 1987)
2) Ronaldinho (Brazil’s number 10 between 2004 and
1) Pele (Brazil’s number 10 between 1957 and 1970)
Gallery: Brazil launches new Nike World Cup kit
Other famous Brazilian number 10s in this collection include Neymar, rivaldo
and Kaka.
