There are many skilled in football, but they fell in love with their talent. These were the most prominent “cracks” with their left leg.
Each August 13 is celebrated in Argentina on left -handed day. In football, lefties have left an indelible mark with their exceptional talent. From magical plays to goals that made history, these players transformed the sport with their left leg. Their creativity marked an era, turning them into legends that continue to inspire generations of fans.
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Their ability to unbalance matches led them to the top of world football. With trophies, records and epic moments, these cracks proved that being left -handed is a unique advantage. Today, his legacy remains alive on each court. Their names resonate as a synonym for greatness in the king sport.


Ronaldo

The left -hander of the Brazilian phenomenon was magical: Gambeta, delicacy for incredible and lethal passes in front of the arch.
From Lionel Messi to Rivaldo: The most important left -handed football
These four lefties not only dominated football with their talent, but redefined what it means to be a crack. From European stages to World Cups, their races are full of trophies, goals and assists. Next, a review of the trajectories of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Ángel Di María and Rivaldothe most prominent according to the ranking of the best left -handed soccer players of all time.
Lionel Messi
La Pulga, born in 1987 in Rosario, is considered the best player in history. With Barcelona, he won 10 leagues and 4 Champions League. In the MLS with Inter Miami, he continues to shine and added to his passage through the Paris Saint-Germain, he owned seven golden balls. He has scored more than 800 goals and made 350 assists in his career, leading Argentina to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. His left -handed, precise and lethal, created goals and passes impossible for the rest of the players.
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The flea achieved everything he wanted in football thanks to his magic leftist.
Diego Maradona
Pelusa, the maximum Argentine legend, led to Napoli to two series titles to Argentina to the 1986 World Cup. His goal “hand of God” and the “goal of the century” against England are legendary and is next to Pelé the only one who questions the so long -awaited honorary title of “best player of all time.” He scored 259 goals and gave 184 assists in clubs such as Boca, Argentinos Juniors, Newell’s, Seville and Barcelona. His magical left -hander made him a football god, although his cultural impact was bigger.
Maradona

Maradona became a football god for his left -hander capable of making impossible plays.
Angel Di María
Lower, born in 1988 in Rosario, Argentina, highlighted in Real Madrid, PSG and Juventus. He won a Champions League, five leagues in Spain and France, and the America 2021 and 2024, and 2022 World with Argentina in Qatar, being fundamental with their goals in the finals. With more than 200 goals and 300 assists, his left -handed was key in decisive passes and auctions, as both Brazil in the Maracana to cut the negative streak of the albiceleste in the defining duels.
Di Maria

Di María found the rematch that football owed him at the end of his career with the Argentine National Team.
Rivaldo
Rivaldo, born in Brazil, shone in Barcelona, where he won 2 leagues and the 1999 Champions League. His Chilean goal against Valencia is iconic and lasts in the memory of Spanish football. With Brazil, he raised the 2002 World Cup. He scored 360 goals and gave 150 assists in his career. His powerful and creative left -handed marked an era in football, where he managed to impose himself both in Europe and South America and one of the most creative strikers ever seen.
Rivaldo

He was left -handed, but Rivaldo paralyzed all football followers for his control and stuck with both legs.
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