Scaloni Reveals Surprising All Time Dream Team Featuring Legendary Icons and Moroccan Star

Argentina’s World Cup winning coach Lionel Scaloni's caused stir in the football world by revealing his ultimate dream team , featuring legends from across generations and surprising Moroccan icon.

Boufon Beats Icons for No1 Spot

In goal Scaloni picked Italian legend Gianluigi Buffon ahead of modern greats like Manuel Neuer & Iker Casillas.

Naybet Joins Defensive Wall of Fame

His backline's packed with legends: Brazil’s Cafu, Italian duo Paolo Maldini & Alessandro Nesta and the biggest shock , Morocco’s Noureddine Naybet.

Scaloni who played alongside Naybet at Deportivo La Coruna in the early 2000s hailed the Moroccan as one of the greatest defenders of all time.

Naybet's Moroccan national team legend and standout figure in Deportivo’s golden era. He became the 2nd Moroccan to win la liga after Larbi Benbarek in the 1940s.

Midfield Magic & Attack of Dreams

In midfield, Scaloni selected Spain's legendary pair Xavi Hernandez & Andres Iniesta, alongside Brazilian powerhouse Mauro Silva.

Up front, he went with dream trio: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Brazil’s Ronaldo Nazario.

Scaloni’s Legacy Grows

Currently managing Argentina Scaloni led his country to 4 major titles including the 2022 World cup and 2 Copa America trophies. He was crowned fifa Men’s coach of the Year in 2022.

Khaled Hegazy |

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