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The greatest ever PL CBs

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  1. CFC: Champs £launderx17

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  2. yossarian

    yossarian Well-Known Member

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    You have Jesus Christ at no. 2? I thought he played in goal.
     
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    HRH Custard VC National Car Park Attendant

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    Rio and Stam were better (just)

    But JT was still very good
     
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    Chief Northern Simpleton
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    Not sure about Keown being on the list.

    Steve Bruce was better then Keown!

    Neither was England captain mind. It does seem to be crucial that they be England captain to be the very best of centre halves.
     
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    Chief Northern Simpleton
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    Best of the bunch is Jaap Stam.

    Colossal defender that Ferguson sold too soon and even admits it, which is rare.
     
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    No he played on the wing. He could really cross a ball
     
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    Staam is the best the Premier League has seen. Terry is the best Englishman.
     
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  9. Milk not bear jizz

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    Jesus saves by buying in bulk.



    Best Defenders:

    1) Carragher
    2) Hyypia
    3) Agger
    4) Skrtel
    5) Matip
    6) Sakho
    7) Toure
    8) Jesus
    9) Buddha
    10) Ahura Mazda
     
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    PINKIE Wurzel Gummidge

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    This philosophical and theological debate about football needs some further illustration:

     
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    FosseFilberto Pizzeria Superiore and some ...
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    Robert Huth - EPL titles with two different teams - only one of all those mentioned to have done that <whistle>
     
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    Skylarker PL High Commissioner

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    Bias aside...

    Hypia was an incredible CB.
     
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    FosseFilberto Pizzeria Superiore and some ...
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    Agreed <ok>
     
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  15. Skylarker

    Skylarker PL High Commissioner

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    Watch from 01:50 - Passionate guy. Legend

     
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  16. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    Individually I think it's hard to argue against Terry.

    Vidic and Rio were without a doubt the best partnership.

    Wes Brown would have been up there for sure if he wasn't made of straw, technically he was probably one of the best I've ever seen.
     
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  17. gooner4ever

    gooner4ever once a Gooner always a Gooner
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    Nah, He wasn't very good with crosses
     
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    Actually it wasn't a cross it was more like a 'T'
     
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    Keown easily deserves to be on that list. If only for his heroic dual with Francesco Totti.
     
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    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    The same is true for Jonathan Woodgate.
     
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