Real Madrid boasted three players in the 2015 edition of the Forbes highest-earner list in Ronaldo, Bale and James (riding high and fresh from his heroics at the 2014 World Cup). 'ReNo9Prod, ANIcomps7, LM10HD & MNXHD' brings to you new compilation about BBC vs MSN and there last skills and goals from this season! Click 'Show more' t.
From Zidane to Ronaldo to Bale to James: Ranking Real Madrid's Galacticos. DOMENICO STINELLIS/Associated Press. You can trace the origins of the term 'Galacticos' back to the 1950s. James & Ronaldo & Bale. 1.3K likes 1 talking about this. Stadium, Arena & Sports Venue. Imagine a front six of Kroos and Di Maria in midfield, with Bale, James and Ronaldo in front of them and Benzema as the lone striker. As good as it sounds, there's very little defending in that.
There aren't many better things in football than watching a player score a stunning solo goal.
The sight of a footballer leaving multiple members of the opposing team chasing shadows before firing the ball past the goalkeeper, it's just glorious to behold.
It's always made better when it's performed at the very highest level and stages don't come any bigger than the Champions League.
It's always made better when it's performed at the very highest level and stages don't come any bigger than the Champions League.
Only the very best footballers are capable of delivering exceptional solo strikes in club football's most competitive tournament.
The greats of modern European football have certainly produced the goods over the years and the folks at BT Sport have now ranked the 10 greatest solo goals in Champions League history prior to the competition's return this week.
It really is a collection of legendary footballing figures, with four Ballon d'Or winners making the cut.
Let's take a look at BT Sport's top 10..
10. Mesut Ozil for Arsenal vs Ludogorets, 2016/17
9. Gareth Bale for Tottenham vs Inter Milan, 2010/11
8. Cristiano Ronaldo for Real Madrid vs Galatasaray, 2013/14
7. Lionel Messi for Barcelona vs Stuttgart, 2009/10
6. Zlatan Ibrahimovic for Ajax vs Lyon, 2002/03
5. Dimitar Berbatov for Bayer Leverkusen vs Roma, 2004/05
4. George Weah for PSG vs Bayern Munich, 1994/95
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3. Kaka for AC Milan vs Manchester United, 2006/07
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2. Thierry Henry for Arsenal vs Real Madrid, 2005/06
1. Lionel Messi for Barcelona vs Real Madrid, 2010/11
In case you were wondering, the four Ballon d'Or winners in the list above are Messi, Ronaldo, Kaka and Weah.
Messi deservedly takes top spot and his jaw-dropping effort at the Bernabeu during that infamous El Clasico semi-final still gets better with every single replay.
Real Madrid's defence just couldn't get near the Argentine and six years before that, Los Blancos' back-line were left scratching their heads after Thierry Henry stylishly struck on their home patch.
Las vegas odds 2020 presidential election. The Bernabeu is the home of the very best solo goals in Champions League history! Although it's about time Real Madrid were responsible for one of them..
News Now - Sport NewsLa Liga has just kicked off and that means the titanic battle of Barcelona vs Real Madrid continues for another season. Barca are coming off a historic treble having pipped Real Madrid to the Spanish title and conquering Juventus in a classic European final. Barca's success was largeley due to the record-breaking performance of MSN: Messi, Neymar and Suarez, who broke all scoring records before them on the road to glory in 2015. Can a fully fit Galactico trio of Ronaldo, Bale and James put a stop to Barca's dominance?
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