Three-time Ballon d'Or winner Marco van Basten has named the seven footballers he believes are the greatest of all time, but snubbed Lionel Messi when listing his top three. SLInt 🤯 MORE:
Click through the gallery above to see the seven players mentioned by Van Basten in the order in which he listed them.
At his peak, Van Basten was a lethal forward who found the net consistently for the only two clubs he represented in his career – Ajax Amsterdam and AC Milan – and scored 24 goals in 58 matches for the Netherlands between 1983 and 1992. Van Basten claimed the prestigious individual accolade in 1988, 1989 and in 1992, but who does he believe are among the sport's leading men?
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