Many footballing greats have donned the legendary No.10 on their back while creating history.
The current season is the closest Manchester United have come to mounting a genuine Premier League title push.
The pressure of playing in Champions League and the Premier League saw Manchester United travel from one country to another with limited break.
Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola have cracked the code to rule the European world.
As a lot of money continues to be invested in football clubs, the competition for places has never been more difficult.
Despite getting less recognition for their contribution, the backline works tirelessly to maintain the team’s shape.
With qualifying touted as an achievement in itself, many clubs spend millions in transfer window to secure a Champions League berth.
A modern day successful manager is the one who updates himself to new tactics and adapts his team accordingly to the need.
Defenders are the silent warriors in the last line of defence, but hardly are they credited for their contributions to the team.
Ballon d'Or is one of the top individual honours a footballer can hope to receive in his playing days.