{"id":1915,"date":"2020-09-29T14:28:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T14:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2020-09-29T14:29:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T14:29:17","slug":"most-popular-football-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/most-popular-football-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Popular Football Players of all time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football is a very recognized sport in the whole world. It is the national game of France. It\u2019s also known as Soccer in some regions. And soccer players are very well-known in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Football is one of the most paying and well-liked sports in the world. There are number of tournaments happening throughout the year. Football or soccer has a huge fan following around the world. There are number of teams and players around the world. The soccer players have huge fame and passion for the game.<\/p>\n<p>There are some best famous football players of all time who score the number of goals in the history of football like David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So here we compiled a list of the most popular football players of all time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>1. Cesc Fabregas<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1931\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cesc-Fabregas.jpg\" alt=\"most popular football players\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cesc-Fabregas.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cesc-Fabregas-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cesc-Fabregas-638x420.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>2. Lionel Messi<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2060 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lionel-messi.jpg\" alt=\"most popular football players\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lionel-messi.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lionel-messi-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>3. Isco<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1932\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Isco.jpg\" alt=\"most handsome footballers 2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Isco.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Isco-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/2\/29\/RealM-Shahter15_%288%29.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>4. Thibaut Courtois<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1933\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Thibaut-Courtois.jpg\" alt=\"handsome soccer players\" width=\"640\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Thibaut-Courtois.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Thibaut-Courtois-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Thibaut_Courtois_Russia_2018.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>5. David Villa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1935\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/David-Villa.jpg\" alt=\"handsome soccer players\" width=\"640\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/David-Villa.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/David-Villa-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/a8\/David_Villa_-_01.jpg\/1024px-David_Villa_-_01.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>6. Mario Gotze<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1936\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mario-Gotze.jpg\" alt=\"most popular football players\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mario-Gotze.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mario-Gotze-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Mario_G%C3%B6tze,_Germany_national_football_team_(08).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>7. Gerard Pique<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1937\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gerard-Pique.jpg\" alt=\"most handsome footballers 2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gerard-Pique.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gerard-Pique-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>8. Ricardo Kaka<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1938\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ricardo-Kaka.jpg\" alt=\"handsome soccer players\" width=\"640\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ricardo-Kaka.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ricardo-Kaka-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>You may also like to read:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/top-richest-golf-players\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best and Top Richest Golf Players<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>9. Marco Reus<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1939\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Marco-Reus.jpg\" alt=\"good looking footballers\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Marco-Reus.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Marco-Reus-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>10. Cristiano Ronaldo<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1940\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cristiano-Ronaldo.jpg\" alt=\"most handsome footballers 2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cristiano-Ronaldo.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cristiano-Ronaldo-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cristiano-Ronaldo-356x220.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/4\/4a\/Argentine_-_Portugal_-_Cristiano_Ronaldo.jpg\/1024px-Argentine_-_Portugal_-_Cristiano_Ronaldo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>11. Andre Gomes<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1941\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Andre-Gomes.jpg\" alt=\"handsome soccer players\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Andre-Gomes.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Andre-Gomes-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/5\/59\/Andr%C3%A9_Gomes_and_Nikita_Mart%C3%B5nov.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>12. Alberto Botia<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1942\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Alberto-Botia.jpg\" alt=\"most popular football players\" width=\"640\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Alberto-Botia.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Alberto-Botia-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>13. Mario Kempes<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1943\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mario-Kempes.jpg\" alt=\"most handsome footballers 2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mario-Kempes.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mario-Kempes-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>14. Alvaro Morata<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1945\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Alvaro-Morata.jpg\" alt=\"handsome soccer players\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Alvaro-Morata.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Alvaro-Morata-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>15. Robbie Rogers<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1946\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Robbie-Rogers.jpg\" alt=\"good looking footballers\" width=\"640\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Robbie-Rogers.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Robbie-Rogers-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>16. James Rodriguez<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1934\" src=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/James-Rodriguez.jpg\" alt=\"good looking footballers\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/James-Rodriguez.jpg 640w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/James-Rodriguez-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/James-Rodriguez-356x220.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>You may also like to read:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/diversitynewsmagazine.com\/tallest-people-in-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 10 Tallest People in History<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Football is a very recognized sport in the whole world. It is the national game of France. 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