Madrid’s Magicians - Real Madrid Top 5 Players

“When I was younger, I had some close friends who always loved European football and Real Madrid F C were the dominant force” – Quote by British football leader Gareth Bale.

April is here with a bang – electioneering is on for five states and the sun is glaring down at us with his full force. We are running for cover but those indulging in a game of football with friends must be out slathered with sun tan oil and sipping iced drinks. It’s time to sit indoors in air conditioned rooms and halls, and watch matches of your favourite Real Madrid F C on your expensive plasma TVs.

Let’s get you on a different track and let us list Real Madrid Top 5 players who made the team the dominant player in Europe as affirmed by hunk Mr. Bale.  Send us your Real Madrid Top 5 players so that we can compare notes over ice tea and cup cakes. What say my dears? So let’s get the names and the legends rolling.

Christiano Ronaldo – Just as good looking a man he is, he is also one of the best that Portugal has produced. Under his leadership Real Madrid F C has gone from strength to strength. He is a brilliant player and winner of FIFA’s football player of the year on multiple occasions. He is skillful and also really fast. Plus his model looks make him a heart throb. The now retired Brazilian boy has been dubbed “The phenomenon”. Can anyone tell us why? Ronaldo was named in the FIFA 100, a list of the greatest living players compiled in 2004. He played for the Spanish football team for 4 years beginning with 2002.

Zinedine Zidane – The current coach of the team has also played for the team in the past. He has been named player of the year by FIFA on three different years.  He is regarded as one of the greatest players of all times. The French born has led his teams to a series of trophies and controversies have also dogged his footsteps.

Karim Mostafa Benzema -- A French professional of Algerian descent footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the France national team as a striker. He has been described as an "immensely talented striker" who is "strong and powerful" and "a potent finisher from inside the box. Benzema became a starter and had a breakthrough year scoring over 30 goals as Lyon won its seventh straight league title. For his performances, he was named the National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) Ligue 1 Player of the Year and named to the organization's Team of the Year.

David Beckham – The magical star from England and its captain needs no introduction. His footwork, his style and his wife have cemented his position for the club’s fans for years. His is numero uno for all of us.

Kaka – The simple word Kaka is enough to drive his fans of the great and the team in frenzy. Brazilian and attacking midfielder, he also has a big heart to boot. A man of all seasons