All-time Team Index

This blogger Artur Yanturin of Russia copied many of my blog teams.  This blog was one of them.  It was my Russia All-Time Team here.  His team was written in 2020, but mine was uploaded in 2014.   His Spartak Moscow All-Time team entry of was published in October 2020, but mine was uploaded in 2017.  His entry of the Dutch-German rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona was written in 2020, but mine was uploaded in 2014.  He also copied many many of my blog entries.

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All-Time Team Index
I have create all-time teams for both national teams, regional/specialised teams and club teams.  The national teams are 23-member, the official number of players each team carried to the World Cup Finals.  The club teams are 25 members, the official number of players each team registered for the Champions' League.

Western Europe
Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Austria 
Switzerland, Belgium, France, Spain.

British Isles
England, Scotland, Wales,
Ireland/Northern Ireland combined team,
Ireland, Northern Ireland,
United Kingdom.

The Balkans/Southeast Europe
Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, Turkey, Greece, Israel,
Former Yugoslavia(all republics), Yugoslavia after the breakup
Macedonia/Montenegro/Kosovo,
Yugoslavia 1994, Yugoslavia 2018

Serbia , Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia
Bosnia and Herzegovina 

The rest of Southeast Euorpe(Greece, Turkey and Albania).

The Former Soviet Union  

Soviet Union, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia Central Asia 

The former Soviet Union without (Ukraine, Georgia and Russia).

Armenia/Armenian diaspora, Belarus.

Central/East Europe
Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary,
Czech Republic, Slovakia, East Germany (GDR/DDR).

Scandinavia
Sweden, Denmark, Norway
Finland, Iceland
Finland/Iceland


South American(CONMEBOL)
South America without Brazil and Argentina.
Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia,
Chile, Paraguay, Ecuador
Bolivia, Venezuela.

North America(CONCACAF)
All-CONCACAF
USA, Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador
Central America without Costa Rica and Honduras.

Canada, Trinidad & Tobago
Canada or Canadian born Players

Jamaica International

JamaicansJamaica/Jamaican Diaspora, Caribbean Countries.

Asia
Australia, Saudi Arabia, Iran,
China, Japan, South Korea.
Hong Kong, India
East Asia, West Asia(without Iran and Saudi Arabia),
Central Asia, South East Asia(ASEAN).

Africa
Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia
Algeria, Morocco, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Senegal,
North Africa, 
Africa All-Time Team

African Born
The Rest of Africa(excluding Cameroon, Senegal, Ghana, Ivory Coast, South Africa, Nigeria and North Africa).

Oceania
Oceania  
New Zealand

Other all-team specialized or regional teams:

Argentina
Argentine-born players capped by other national teams
Angels with Dirty Faces with Di Stefano at the World Cup 1958 
Argentina All-Time Team before 1978,
Argentina All-Time Team After Maradona.
Provincia de Córdoba, Argentina All-Time Team
Provincia de Santa  Fe, Argentina All-Time Team
The City of Buenos Aires, Provincia de Buenos Aires 
Argentina All-Time Team without players from Santa Fe, Cordoba and Buenos Aires 

Brazil
Sao Paulo State, Rio de Janeiro
North/Northeastern Brazil, South/Southeastern Brazil
Brazilian-born players capped by other national teams
Afro-Brazlian Players
Brazil All-Time Team After Pele
Brazil All-Team Under Mari Zagallo
Brazil All-Time Team before 1958
Brazil 1982 with Careca,etc
Brazilian Footballers who shared names with historical figures

England
Greater London, Yorksire and Humber
North East England, NorthWest England
South West England, South East England

East of England

East Midlands, West Midlands
Black English players
United Kingdom 1970
United Kingdom 1982
England 1974, 
England After 1966 All-Time Team
English-born players capped by other national teams

France
South France
Players born in the Overeseas Department and former French Colonies
French Black Players 
French Algerian
French Players Capped by Other National Teams
France at USA 1994
Parisian nation team in World Cup 2018

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg

Eastern German regional (not only GDR players)

Western German regional

East German Players after 1990

German Americans/American Germans

German Turks 

German-born Players Capped by Other National Teams

Germany All-Time Team After Beckenbauer

Germany All-Time Team before 1972

Germany All-Time Team Without Bayern Munich Players

Netherlands

Surnamese-Dutch,
North Holland, South Holand.
The rest of Netherlands excluding North and South Holland
Netherlands All-Time Team After Johan Cruyff
Netherlands 2002
Netherlands before Johan Cruyff (BC)
Dutch-Indos/Indonesia-born Dutch All-Time Team
Netherlands Euro 1984
Dutch Players with surnames starting "Van"

Italy
Italian diaspora
Southern Italy, Central Italy
Northern Italy(excluding Lombardy), Lombardy
Italy after 1982, Italy between 1938 and 1982.
Italian players with surname ending with an "i"
What if Italy went to Euro 1992

Spain
Basque, Catalonia 

Castile without Madrid players 

Madrid Community, Andalusia 

Valencian Community, Galicia, Asturias

Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla,
Extremadura, Murica, Aragon.

Spain without Real Madrid and Barcelona players
Spain without Catalan players World Cup 2010

Catalonia World Cup 2010

United States
African American Players, German Americans/American Germans
Hispanic/Latino American Players
USA World Cup 2010

Miscellaneous 
All-Time Team for Uncapped Players
All-Time for Non-Football playing countries

Nationality Transfers
German-born Players Capped by Other National Teams
Brazilian-born players capped by other national teams
English-born players capped by other national teams
Argentine-born players capped by other national teams
French Players Capped by Other National Teams

Names
It's Miller/Muller time
All Diegos Team
Italian players with surname ending with an "i"
Ronaldo, Ronald, Ronnie, Ron etc All-Time Team
Dutch Players with surnames starting "Van"
Brazilian Footballers who shared names with historical figures

What if team
Argentina World Cup 1946

Hungary World Cup 1950

Sweden World Cup1950
Austria-Hungary 1954
Argentina World Cup 1958
Scotland World Cup 1970
United Kingdom World Cup 1970
England World Cup 1974

Brazil 1982 with Careca, etc
United Kingdom World Cup 1982
Netherlands Euro 1984 with Cruyff, Van Basten, Gullit

Italy Euro 1992
United Kingdom World Cup 1994
Yugoslavia World Cup 1994
France World Cup 1994
Germany World Cup 2002
Netherlands World Cup 2002   

Catalonia World Cup 2010

Spain without Catalan players World Cup 2010

USA World Cup 2010
If Ronaldo and Messi played for Australia in 2006
Brazil 1982 with Careca,etc
Ireland/Northern Ireland Combined Team 1986 World Cup
Yugoslavia World Cup 2018

USSR World Cup 2018 

Parisian nation team in World Cup 2018

Ghana World Cup 2022

Basque National Team in Euro 2024

England with Haaland and Musiala in Euro 2024

Ethnicity
French Black Players
Black English players
French Algerian
African American Players,

German Americans/American Germans
German Turks 

British Jamaicans
Hispanic/Latino American Players(USA)
Italian diaspora
Polish diaspora
Black Portuguese Players
Afro-Brazilian Players 
Surnamese-Dutch
Dutch-Indos/Indonesia-born Dutch All-Time Team
Chinese Diaspora 
Croatian-Australians
Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin PIO (Player of Indian Origin)

Club Teams
This is my selection of a 25 member all-time team for the club.  The number 25 was chosen because it is the official squad size for the Champions' League.

La Liga (Spain)
Real Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia,
Atletico Madrid, Sevilla, Atletic Bilbao, 
Deportivo La Coruna  Real Sociedad, Villarreal
Real Betis, Real Zaragoza, Espanyol

Serie A (Italy)
AC Milan, Juventus, Inter Milan,
Roma, Lazio, Torino, Napoli, Fiorentina,
Sampdoria, Geona, Bologna, Parma, Udinese, Brescia.

Premiership (England)
Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal,
Chelsea, Tottenham, Manchester City, Everton,
Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest, 
Leeds United, Leicester City, West Ham, Blackburn Rovers
Southampton, Ipswich, Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bundesliga (Germany)
Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund,
Borussia Mönchengladbach, Schalke 04, Werder Bremen,
Hamburger SV, Kaiserslautern, Bayer Leverkusen, 
FC Koln, VfB Stuttgart, Eintracht Frankfurt, VfL Wolfsburg.

Ligue 1 (France)
Olympique de Marseille, Paris Saint-Germain
Olympique Lyonnais, AS Monaco, Nantes
Saint-Étienne, Girondins de Bordeaux, Lille OSC

Primeira Liga (Portugal)
Benfica, Porto, Sporting SP.

Eredivisie (Netherlands)
Ajax Amsterdam, PSV, Feyenoord.

Other European Clubs
Celtic, Glasglow Rangers 
Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe SK, Beşiktaş
Red Star Belgrade, FK Partizan.
Steaua București, Dynamo Kyiv, Spartak Moscow
Anderlecht

Olympiacos, Panathinaikos, AEK Athens

PAOK 

Galatasaray All-Time Team for foreigners

Argentine Primera Division
Boca Juniors, River Plate, Independiente, Estudiantes de La Plata
San Lorenzo , Racing Club, Velez Sarsfield.

Brasileirão
Santos, Flamengo, Sao Paulo, Corithians, Botafogo
Vasco Da Gama, Palmeiras, Internacional
Fluminense, Gremio, Cruzeiro, Atlético Mineiro, Bahia.

South America
Olimpia, Peñarol, Club Nacional

Rest of the World
NY Cosmos, LA Galaxy, DC United,
University of Virginia, UCLA.
South China AA, Eastern AA, Seiko SA
Kitchee SC.

Other La Liga selection
Real Madrid All-Time Team Under Florentina Perez
Real Madrid All-Time Team Under Miguel Munoz
Real Madrid Argentine Best XI
Real Madrid Castilla Greatest All-Time
Real Madrid All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Real Madrid All-Time Team for Spanish players
Atletico Madrid All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Atletico Madrid All-Time Team for Spanish Players
Barcelona Dutch Best XI
Barcelona All-Time Team for Spanish Players
Barcelona All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Sevilla All-Time Team for Spanish Players
Sevilla All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Valencia All-Time Team for Spanish Players
Valencia All-Time Team for Foreign Players

Other Bundesliga Selections
Bayern Munich All-time Greatest Team for German players
Bayern Munich Foreign Players All-time Greatest Team
Borussia Dortmund Foreign Players
Borussia Dortmund All-Time Greatest Team for German players

Other Premiership Selections
Arsenal French Best XI
Chelsea All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Chelsea All-Time Team for English Players
Chelsea All-Time Team for British Isles (Excluding England)
Liverpool All-Time English Greatest Team
Liverpool All-Time British Isles players without England
Liverpool All-Time Foreign Players

Liverpool African or African-born Best XI
Tottenham Hotspurs All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Tottenham All-Time Team for English Players
Tottenham All-Time Team for British Isles Players(excluding England)
Manchester United All-Time Team Under Sir Alex Ferguson 
Manchester United All-Time Team Under Sir Matt Busby
Manchester United Greatest All-Time Team under Sir Alex. 
Manchester United Greatest All-Time Team under Sir Busby
Manchester United All-Time team for British isles (excluding England)
Manchester United Academy All-Time Team
Manchester United All-Time Team for English Players 

Manchester United All-Time Team for Foreign Players

Arsenal All-Time Team Under Arsene Wenger
Arsenal All-Time Team for English Players
Arsenal All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Arsenal All-Time Team from the British Isles(Excluding England)

Other Serie A Selections
AC Milan All-Time Team Under Silvio Berlusconi
AC Milan Brazilian Best XI
AC Milan Foreign Players All-Time Team
AS Roma All-Time Team for Italian Players
AS Roma All-Time Team for Foreign Players
AC Milan All-Time Greatest Team for Italian players
Inter Milan All-Time Greatest Players for Italian players
Inter Milan All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Juventus All-Time Team for Foreign Players
Juventus All-Time Team for Italian Players

Napoli Argentine Best XI

Coaches' Selections
All-Time Team Under Jose Mourinho 
All-Time Team under Bobby Robson(Club only)
All-Time Team Under Helenio Herrera
All-Time Team Under Bela Gutmann
All-Time Team Under Giovanni Trappattoni
All-Time Team Under Fabio Capello (Club only)
All-Time Team under Marcello Lippi (Club only)
All-Time Team under Carlos Ancelotti

Others
Sporting CP Academy All-Time Team

Ajax All-Time Team for Foreign players

Galatasaray All-Time Team for Foreign Players