Top 9 all-time Serie A midfielders

The greatest midfielders in Serie A history, by their honours. Pick your top 9 all-time Serie A midfielders, numbered 1 to 9.
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Zinedine Zidane
MF · JUV
Lothar Matthäus
MF · INT
Michel Platini
MF · JUV
Ruud Gullit
MF · MIL
Pavel Nedvěd
MF · JUV
Gianni Rivera
MF · MIL
Diego Maradona
MF/FW · NAP
Francesco Totti
MF/FW · ROMA
Andrea Pirlo
MF · MIL
Didier Deschamps
MF · JUV
Luis Suárez
MF · INT
Daniele De Rossi
MF · ROMA
David Beckham
MF · MIL
Paul Pogba
MF · JUV
Arturo Vidal
MF · JUV
Javier Zanetti
MF · INT
Rivaldo
MF/FW · MIL
Marek Hamšík
MF · NAP
Michael Laudrup
MF · JUV
Sami Khedira
MF · JUV
Dejan Stanković
MF · INT
Gary Medel
MF · BOL
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
MF · MIL
Miralem Pjanić
MF · ROMA
Paulo Dybala
MF/FW · JUV
Gennaro Gattuso
MF · MIL
Franck Kessié
MF · MIL
Leonardo Araújo
MF · MIL
Piotr Zieliński
MF · NAP
Leandro Paredes
MF · JUV
Juraj Kucka
MF · GEN
Wesley Sneijder
MF · INT
Marco Tardelli
MF · JUV
Dunga
MF · FIO
Giancarlo Antognoni
MF · FIO
Martin Jørgensen
MF · UDI
Matthias Sammer
MF · INT
Luis Monti
MF · JUV
Juan Alberto Schiaffino
MF · MIL
Zbigniew Boniek
MF/FW · JUV
Emre Belözoğlu
MF · INT
Giovanni Ferrari
MF/FW · JUV
Hidetoshi Nakata
MF · PAR
Gabriele Oriali
MF · INT
Fabián Ruiz
MF · NAP
Carlo Ancelotti
MF · MIL
Rui Costa
MF · FIO
Sulley Muntari
MF · UDI
Marcelo Brozović
MF · INT
Adrien Rabiot
MF · MIL
Edgar Davids
MF · MIL
ABAlain Boghossian
MF · PAR
Mario Pašalić
MF · ATA
Claudio Marchisio
MF · JUV
Attilio Ferraris
MF · ROMA
Lorenzo Insigne
MF · NAP
Luigi Bertolini
MF · JUV
Nicolò Barella
MF · INT
Riccardo Montolivo
MF · MIL
Simone Barone
MF · PAR
Michele Andreolo
MF · BOL
Demetrio Albertini
MF · MIL
Esteban Cambiasso
MF · INT
Valon Behrami
MF · GEN
Eljif Elmas
MF · NAP
Emerson
MF · ROMA
Enzo Francescoli
MF/FW · CAG
Remo Freuler
MF · ATA
Giuseppe Dossena
MF · TOR
Sandro Mazzola
MF · INT
Alessandro Florenzi
MF · MIL
Kwadwo Asamoah
MF · JUV
Thiago Motta
MF · INT
Roberto Donadoni
MF · MIL
Amedeo Biavati
MF · BOL
Ugo Locatelli
MF · JUV
Fabio Capello
MF · MIL
Zvonimir Boban
MF · MIL
Blerim Džemaili
MF · NAP
Stephen Appiah
MF · PAR
Blaise Matuidi
MF · JUV
Gökhan İnler
MF · UDI
Dejan Savićević
MF · MIL
Weston McKennie
MF · JUV
Pietro Serantoni
MF · JUV
Gianpiero Marini
MF · INT
Matías Vecino
MF · INT
João Mário
MF · INT
André-​Frank Zambo Anguissa
MF · NAP
Miguel Veloso
MF · GEN
Albin Ekdal
MF · CAG
Antonio Conte
MF · JUV
Manuel Locatelli
MF · JUV
Youri Djorkaeff
MF/FW · INT
Alberto Aquilani
MF · ROMA
Milan Badelj
MF · FIO
Radja Nainggolan
MF/DF · CAG
Cesc Fàbregas
MF · COMO
Stanislav Lobotka
MF · NAP
Tomas Brolin
MF/FW · PAR

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