Top Ten England World Cup Legends

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The top ten players to feature at a World Cup the Three Lions.

Over the years England have produced some incredible talent that have gone on to perform well on the international stage. While some have had more success than others, all on this list can stake their own claim for being on it, and more importantly for being considered as a World Cup legend.

10. Peter Shilton – 1982, 86, 90

For a long time ‘Shilts’ was the record holder for caps gained over a long and illustrious career that spanned from the mid-60s to the late 90s. He kept the number one spot warm for three tournaments, and surely would have featured in more had the country made it to the top stage in the 1970s. Though he will always be remembered as the man beaten by the ‘Hand of God’ his overall contribution to the cause is highly commendable and he played a key role in England’s most exciting showing since ’66.

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