Messi? Maradona? Roberto Carlos? This post details the most comprehensive list of the best left-footed players ever in the history of football.

Approximately sixty percent of players are right-footed, according to a survey, but numbers do not necessarily equal excellence. Science has proven that left-footed footballers have an "inverted cerebral hemisphere," which offers them a competitive advantage over their right-footed counterparts. In this article, ZonalSports compiles a list of the best left-footed players in history.

24. Van Persie;
He may not have as many laurels as Rivaldo or Ryan Giggs, nor as many goals as Messi, but he is Van Persie.
The flying Dutchman established a reputation as one of the finest first-time volleyers in Premier League history.
Not to add THAT gorgeous header.

23. Gareth Bale;
Bale's career was marred by injuries, highs and lows, but it is obvious that at one time he was one of the world's best left-footed players.
He started his career as a fullback for Tottenham Hotspur before joining Real Madrid for a world-record fee as a right winger. If not for his reoccurring injury issues, the Welshman's accomplishments would have been considerably more noteworthy.
At his departure in 2022, he left behind indelible history at the Bernabeu, including five Champions League conquests. Bale is still considered one of the most clinical players in the world of football.

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