Soccer Players With a 'B'?

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1. Perhaps one of the most genuinely gifted of players, this Irishman was born in 1946. He made his debut for Manchester United at the age of 17, and played 10 years at Old Trafford. Who is this Belfast genius? Answer: (Two words or surname)

2. I was born on 20th December, 1937 in Sheffield, England. I started playing football from an early age, but outfield was not my chosen position. I was awarded the OBE in 1970, and made the 'Save of the Century' in the same year. Who am I? Gordon Banks Ralph Brand Alfred Bickel Anthony Blackwood

3. I was born February 18, 1967 in Caldogno, Italy. I began my playing career with Vicenza in 1983. I won the World Player of the Year award in 1993. I am perhaps most famous for missing a spot-kick in the 1994 World Cup Final. Who am I? Roberto Baggio Aldo Boffi Dino Baggio Roberto Boninsenia

4. This former England international was born in Tipton, England on March 1965. He played for just three teams throughout his professional career, but became a living legend with one of those, which he signed for after making just 4 appearances in total for West Bromwich Albion between 1985-86. Who is he? Allan Ball Steve Bull John Barnes Martin Buchan

5. I was born in Karlsruhe, Germany on 1st May, 1968. I made my professional debut for Bayer Uerdingen in the 1986-97 Bungesliga season. I moved around in Germany, then Austria until Ascoli signed me in 1991. From there I had spells with a few Italian teams, and then a year in France before moving back to Italy. I scored two goals for my country in the 1996 European Championships Final. Who am I? Michael Ballack Uwe Bein Thomas Berthold Oliver Bierhoff

6. Born in Leytonstone, England in 1975, this midfielder started his career with Manchester United, and also played in 5 games for Preston North End. A dead-ball specialist who had already captained both club and country by the age of 25. Who is he? Answer: ( Two words or surname)

7. This former Spanish international striker was born in Madrid on 22nd July, 1963. He started his career with Catilla, before becoming a legend with Real Madrid. For his goal poaching talent, he earned the nickname 'The Vulture'. Who is he? Julian Bodola Anton Bulla Rodrigo Barrera Emilio Butragueno

8. This defender was born in Rotterdam, Holland in 1970. After making his professional debut for Excelsior in 1989, he hit the big time in Italy and Spain and then to London with Chelsea on a free transfer. Who is he? Elvir Balic Jeff Bilyk Winston Bogarde German Burgos

9. Born in Ales, France on 19th November, 1965, this tall, elegant defender started his career with Montpellier in 1983. He has been awarded the Legion d'Honneur, and is also a World Cup winner, even though he missed a final through suspension. Who is he? Georges Bereta Ibrahim Ba Laurent Blanc Fabien Barthez

10. This player was born on 15th October, 1969 in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. He made his debut for FC Porto in 1988, before signing for Barcelona later on, and back to Porto. Who is he? Raul Bravo Barra Ruben Baraja Vitor Baia