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2002 FIFA World Cup Dream Team 2002 FIFA World Cup Dream Team

GK
Lev Yashin
Flag Lev Yashin
Soviet Union
24,587
Votes
National Team

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GK
Lev Yashin
Flag Lev Yashin
Soviet Union
24,587 (Votes)
National Team
DF
Paolo Maldini
Flag Paolo Maldini
Italy
58,523
Votes
National Team

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DF
Paolo Maldini
Flag Paolo Maldini
Italy
58,523 (Votes)
National Team
DF
Franz Beckenbauer
Flag Franz Beckenbauer
West Germany
81,442
Votes
National Team

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DF
Franz Beckenbauer
Flag Franz Beckenbauer
West Germany
81,442 (Votes)
National Team
DF
Roberto Carlos
Flag Roberto Carlos
Brazil
58,200
Votes
National Team

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DF
Roberto Carlos
Flag Roberto Carlos
Brazil
58,200 (Votes)
National Team
MF
Roberto Baggio
Flag Roberto Baggio
Italy
55,625
Votes
National Team

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MF
Roberto Baggio
Flag Roberto Baggio
Italy
55,625 (Votes)
National Team
MF
Zinédine Zidane
Flag Zinédine Zidane
France
80,527
Votes
National Team

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MF
Zinédine Zidane
Flag Zinédine Zidane
France
80,527 (Votes)
National Team
MF
Michel Platini
Flag Michel Platini
France
53,783
Votes
National Team

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MF
Michel Platini
Flag Michel Platini
France
53,783 (Votes)
National Team
MF
Diego Maradona
Flag Diego Maradona
Argentina
111,035
Votes
National Team

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MF
Diego Maradona
Flag Diego Maradona
Argentina
111,035 (Votes)
National Team
FW
Romário
Flag Romário
Brazil
29,480
Votes
National Team

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FW
Romário
Flag Romário
Brazil
29,480 (Votes)
National Team
FW
Johan Cruyff
Flag Johan Cruyff
Netherlands
53,645
Votes
National Team

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FW
Johan Cruyff
Flag Johan Cruyff
Netherlands
53,645 (Votes)
National Team
FW
Pelé
Flag Pelé
Brazil
107,539
Votes
National Team

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FW
Pelé
Flag Pelé
Brazil
107,539 (Votes)
National Team

1998 FIFA World Team of the 20th Century 1998 FIFA World Team of the 20th Century

GK
Lev Yashin
Flag Lev Yashin
Soviet Union
National Team

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GK
Lev Yashin
Flag Lev Yashin
Soviet Union
-
National Team
DF
Carlos Alberto Torres
Flag Carlos Alberto Torres
Brazil
National Team

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DF
Carlos Alberto Torres
Flag Carlos Alberto Torres
Brazil
-
National Team
DF
Franz Beckenbauer
Flag Franz Beckenbauer
West Germany
National Team

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DF
Franz Beckenbauer
Flag Franz Beckenbauer
West Germany
-
National Team
DF
Bobby Moore
Flag Bobby Moore
England
National Team

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DF
Bobby Moore
Flag Bobby Moore
England
-
National Team
DF
Nílton Santos
Flag Nílton Santos
Brazil
National Team

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DF
Nílton Santos
Flag Nílton Santos
Brazil
-
National Team
MF
Johan Cruyff
Flag Johan Cruyff
Netherlands
National Team

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MF
Johan Cruyff
Flag Johan Cruyff
Netherlands
-
National Team
MF
Alfredo Di Stéfano
Flag Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spain
National Team

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MF
Alfredo Di Stéfano
Flag Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spain
-
National Team
MF
Michel Platini
Flag Michel Platini
France
National Team

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MF
Michel Platini
Flag Michel Platini
France
-
National Team
FW
Garrincha
Flag Garrincha
Brazil
National Team

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FW
Garrincha
Flag Garrincha
Brazil
-
National Team
FW
Diego Maradona
Flag Diego Maradona
Argentina
National Team

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FW
Diego Maradona
Flag Diego Maradona
Argentina
-
National Team
FW
Pelé
Flag Pelé
Brazil
National Team

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FW
Pelé
Flag Pelé
Brazil
-
National Team

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Summary

The FIFA World Cup Dream Team is an all-time FIFA World Cup all-star team published by FIFA in 2002 after conducting an internet poll of fans to select a World Cup dream team. Diego Maradona of Argentina received the most votes. More than one-and-a-half million fans worldwide voted in the poll, conducted by the official FIFA website, www.FIFAworldcup.com, with Maradona receiving 111,035 votes. Brazil's Pelé, who played for three World Cup-winning teams, won 107,539 votes, 1974 World Cup Champion with West Germany Franz Beckenbauer received 81,442 and Zinedine Zidane who scored twice for France in their 1998 triumph, came in fourth with 80,527.

It is an eleven-member side divided as one goalkeeper, three defenders, four midfielders, and three forwards (3–4–3 formation). The uniqueness of this team is the lack of right-back.

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