World Class players in Europe. World Class - a player that has proven himself to be one of the best in his position
in the Champions League, UEFA Cup, domestic league and cup competitions and international level during the period
1 August 2004 - 31 December 2004.

  Player Position Club Country League
  Buffon GK Juventus Italy Italy
  Casillas GK Real Madrid Spain Spain
  Cech GK Chelsea Czech Republic England
  Dida GK Milan Brazil Italy
  Cafu DF Milan Brazil Italy
  Campbell DF Arsenal England England
  Canavarro DF Juventus Italy Italy
  Carvalho DF Chelsea Portugal England
  Cole DF Arsenal England England
  Ferdinand DF Manchester United England England
  Maldini DF Milan Italy Italy
  Nesta DF Milan Italy Italy
  Puyol DF Barcelona Spain Spain
  Duff MF Chelsea Ireland England
  Emerson MF Juventus Brazil Italy
  Gattuso MF Milan Italy Italy
  Gerrard MF Liverpool England England
  Juninho MF Lyon Brazil France
  Lampard MF Chelsea England England
  Marquez MF Barcelona Mexico Spain
  Robben MF Chelsea Holland England
  Ronaldinho MF Barcelona Brazil Spain
  Adriano FW Inter Brazil Italy
  Eto'o FW Barcelona Cameroon Spain
  Henry FW Arsenal France England
  Makaay FW Bayern Munich Netherlands Germany
  Shevchenko FW Milan Ukraine Italy
  Van Nistelrooy FW Manchester United Netherlands England
           

Position : Goalkeepers (4), Defenders (9), Midfielders (9), Forwards (6)
Nation : Brazil (6), England (5), Italy (5), Netherlands (3), Spain (2), Others (7)
League : England (11), Italy (10), Spain (5), Bundeslia (1), France (1)
Club : Milan (6), Chelsea (5), Barcelona (4), Arsenal (3), Juventus (3), Manchester United (2), Others (5)