Teams of the year, Part Eleven

France Football annually ranks National Teams per calendar year, and ESM (European Sports Magazines) select the ‘Team of the season’ by position

France Football’s Team of the Year

Year 1979:

Europe: Yugoslavia

The rankings and matches of the year

(Magazine / Language : France Football, Issue 1760, January 1, 1980 / French) 

(Magazine / Language : France Football, Issue 1761, January 8, 1980 / French) 

Photo From: World Soccer, June 1995

(Yugoslavia Manager in 1979, Milan Miljanic)

FF National Team of the Year

ESM’s Team of the Year

Season 2004/05

Petr Cech (Czechsolovakia and Chelsea)

Carles Puyol (Spain and Barcelona)

John Terry (England and Chelsea)

Fabio Cannavaro (Italy and Juventus)

Ronaldinho (Brazil and Barcelona)

Deco (Portugal and Barcelona)

Mark van Bommel (Holland and PSV Eindhoven)

Frank Lampard (England and Chelsea)

Andrei Shevchenko (Ukraine and AC Milan)

Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon and Barcelona)

Arjen Robben (Holland and Chelsea)

 ESM team of the season