#BinancePickAndWin The FIFA 100 is a list of the world's greatest living footballers compiled by legendary forward Pelé and released in 2004 for FIFA's centenary. Notably, Pelé did not rank the 125 players included, choosing instead to select them without individual placement.
While an official "top 16" does not exist within the unranked centenary publication, here are 16 of the most globally iconic, universally acclaimed legends featured on that historic list:
Pelé (Brazil)
Diego Maradona (Argentina)
Johan Cruyff (Netherlands)
Franz Beckenbauer (Germany)
Zinedine Zidane (France)
Ronaldo (Brazil)
Alfredo Di Stéfano (Argentina)
Michel Platini (France)
Eusébio (Portugal)
Ferenc Puskás (Hungary)
Marco van Basten (Netherlands)
Paolo Maldini (Italy)
Gerd Müller (Germany)
Ronaldinho (Brazil)
Thierry Henry (France)
Roberto Baggio (Italy)