All-time Ligue 1 players face-off
The 100 greatest players in Ligue 1 history, by Hall of Fame, all-time teams, MVPs and All-Star selections; search for anyone else who played in it. Pit all-time Ligue 1 players against each other row by row, one on one or in twos and threes, and keep score.
Drag pictures onto both sides of a row to make a matchup
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Lionel MessiMF/FW · PSG
Ousmane DembéléFW · PSG
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Karim BenzemaFW · LYON
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Thierry HenryFW · MON
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Kylian MbappéFW · PSG
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George WeahFW · MON
NeymarPSG
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Zlatan IbrahimovićFW · PSG
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Ángel Di MaríaPSG
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Jean-Pierre PapinFW · OLM
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Didier DrogbaFW · MNS
RonaldinhoPSG
Lilian ThuramMON
Didier DeschampsMF · OLM
Hugo LlorisGK · LYON
Thiago SilvaPSG
Eden HazardLILL
Edinson CavaniFW · PSG
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Keylor NavasGK · PSG
Achraf HakimiPSG
David BeckhamMF · PSG
Fabien BarthezGK · OLM
Radamel FalcaoFW · MON
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João Moutinh0MF · MON
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David TrezeguetFW · MON
André AyewOLM
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MarquinhosPSG
Cesc FàbregasMF · MON
Blaise MatuidiMF · PSG
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Idrissa GueyeMF · LILL
Julian DraxlerMF · PSG
Gianluigi BuffonGK · PSG
Jordan AyewFW · OLM
Youri DjorkaeffMF/FW · PSG
Seydou KeitaMF · RCL
Kim KällströmMF · LYON
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Jaroslav PlašilMF · MON
Samuel UmtitiDF · LYON
Emmanuel PetitMON
Adil RamiDF · LILL
Jürgen KlinsmannFW · MON
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Raymond KopaMF · ANG
Eric CantonaFW · AUX
Steve MandandaGK · OLM
Memphis DepayFW · LYON
Rafael Márquez El piojoMON
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Sergio RamosPSG
Frank LeboeufSTR
Presnel KimpembePSG
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Pierre-Emerick AubameyangOLM
Corentin TolissoMF · LYON
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Nabil FekirLYON
RaíMF · PSG
Laurent BlancOLM
Nicolas AnelkaFW · PSG
Kamil GlikDF · MON
Bernard LamaGK · PSG
Leandro ParedesMF · PSG
Patrice EvraMON
Djibril SidibéMNS
Mario YepesPSG
Dejan LovrenLYON
Didier OvonoGK · MNS
Nicolás TagliaficoLYON
Eiji KawashimaGK · STR
Eric AbidalDF · LYON
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Florian ThauvinMF · OLM
Fabián RuizMF · PSG
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Benjamin MendyOLM
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Adrien RabiotMF · PSG
GervinhoLILL
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Claude MakeléléPSG
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Thomas MeunierPSG
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Breel EmboloFW · MON
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Marco VerrattiMF · PSG
Lucas DignePSG
Sylvain WiltordFW · LYON
Moussa SissokoMF · TOU
EdmílsonDF · LYON
Lorik CanaOLM
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Alphonse AreolaGK · PSG
Bernardo SilvaMF · MON
PauletaFW · PSG
Lukas HradeckyGK · MON
Divock OrigiFW · LILL
Dimitri PayetOLM
Patrick MbomaFW · PSG
Miralem PjanićMF · LYON
Mathieu ValbuenaOLM
Stéphane Guivarc'hFW · AUX
John Arne RiiseMON
Abedi PeleMF · OLM
Thiago MottaMF · PSG
Danijel SubašićGK · MON
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Nuno MendesPSG
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Stephan LichtsteinerLILL
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Mike MaignanGK · LILL
Aleksandr GolovinMF · MON
Alberto TarantiniTOU
Djibril CisséFW · AUX
Top all-time Ligue 1 players — November 2026
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About this face-off
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The 100 greatest players in Ligue 1 history, by Hall of Fame, all-time teams, MVPs and All-Star selections; search for anyone else who played in it.
Every pick and every finished ranking here counts toward the top all-time Ligue 1 players for November 2026.
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