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Chalkboarding the past: liberos

Everyone 'knows' that Franz Beckenbauer was brilliant. In a recent Guardian poll he was the first defender selected in their greatest team of all time.

I think everyone is right Beckenbauer really was an astonishing player but I wonder how many of the voters had actually seen him play before making their choice?

Read the full article at Craven Cottage Newsround.

Craven Cottage Newsround @ Jun 15, 2011 1:45 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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