The Ten Best Free-Kick Specialists
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When it was announced yesterday that CSKA Moscow had replaced Zico with Juande Ramos, the Brazilian must have thought he'd seen better days.
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A dead ball specialist in his playing days, Zico lit up the footballing world with his audacious free-kicks. Here we take a look at the players who could hit the ball with more purpose than a torpedo.
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