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re: 2002 Brazil vs 2008-2012 Spain

Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:07 am to
Posted by Tennessee Jed
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:07 am to
Spain is better as a whole. Ronaldo gives brazil a great chance.

50/50 either way/
Posted by Interception
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:27 am to
Its Spain...

But it's freaking close though...
Posted by Tennessee Jed
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:35 am to


starting 11 combined teams. More players win.

--------------Casillas------------

Cafu-------Lucio-----Puyol-----Roberto Carlos

------------Gilberto Silva------------

-----------Xavi------Rondaldihno------------

Silva----------Ronaldo-------------Iniesta

Brazil 6/5
Posted by saderade
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:38 am to
Honestly it would depend where the game was played.
Posted by RandySavage
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:45 am to
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Silva


Silva over Rivaldo?
Posted by engvol
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:46 am to
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Silva

Rivaldo > Silva
Posted by Tennessee Jed
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:51 am to
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Rivaldo > Silva


different positions.
Posted by ohiovol
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:55 am to
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different positions.


Then change formations and put Rivaldo in.

Seriously though, I don't see any way you can leave Rivaldo out of the starting lineup.
This post was edited on 7/3/12 at 11:58 am
Posted by Tennessee Jed
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 11:57 am to
Would you play rivaldo over inesta or david silva?

I wouldn't.

I thought yall were talking about Gilberto not David.

David Silva is better than Rivaldo. that's a no brainer for me.
This post was edited on 7/3/12 at 11:59 am
Posted by ohiovol
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:02 pm to
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Would you play rivaldo over inesta or david silva?

I wouldn't.


Absolutely. Both guys are exceptional players, but neither are in Rivaldo's league as far as scoring.
Posted by Friend of OBUDan
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:11 pm to
I dislike Biscuits, but he's better than Gilberto Silva.
Posted by RandySavage
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:19 pm to
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David Silva is better than Rivaldo. that's a no brainer for me.


I'd probably take Iniesta over Rivaldo, no way I'd take D. Silva over him.
Posted by RandySavage
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:20 pm to
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I dislike Biscuits, but he's better than Gilberto Silva.


I'd have it Alonso > G. Silva > Busquets
Posted by ohiovol
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:22 pm to
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David Silva is better than Rivaldo.


At soccer?
Posted by NOTORlOUSD
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:29 pm to
Ronaldinho wasn't in his prime at that point, so I would take Cesc or Xabi Alonso. Also, here is what I got with a 4-4-2:

--------Ronaldo-------
-----Rivaldo-----------
Silva----------Iniesta
---Xavi-Fabregas---
R.Carlos-------Cafu
-----Lucio-Puyol----
-------Casillas-------
Posted by ohiovol
Member since Jan 2010
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 12:31 pm to
Ronaldinho was pretty damn good in 2002. He may have been overshadowed, but I'd start him for sure.
This post was edited on 7/3/12 at 12:33 pm
Posted by Friend of OBUDan
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 1:36 pm to
Thank God we're back to having different opinions.
Posted by engvol
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 1:46 pm to
..
This post was edited on 7/3/12 at 1:48 pm
Posted by RandySavage
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 1:47 pm to
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Thank God we're back to having different opinions.


Posted by engvol
england
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Posted on 7/3/12 at 1:47 pm to
'02 was Ronaldinhos break out year, was the year that everyone (Barca, United etc.) wanted him.

Rivaldo was just about still god like in '02, and they played a front 3 that is better than Spains at every position, he was as much a LF/LW as Silva is, and better at it.
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