The 10 most trophy-winning players in football history

The list of players who won the most championships in football history includes 6 stars who have previously defended the colors of the Spanish club Barcelona, ​​and the Argentine legend Lionel Messi and a Brazilian star share the lead.

Until recently, Messi was ranked second on that list, before he led his new team, Inter Miami, to win his first title after winning the League Cup, which was contested by teams from Mexico and the United States.

With this title, Messi raised his tally of titles and championships to 44, which he achieved with 3 clubs and the Argentine national team.

In the following lines, we take a look at the 10 most title-winning players in football history.

1- Lionel Messi (44 trophies)

The Argentine star, Lionel, continues his career full of titles, which began with Barcelona in 2004, passing through Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Miami, as well as the Argentine national team.

With Barcelona, ​​Messi won the Spanish League (10) times, the King’s Cup (7), the Spanish Super Cup (8), the European Champions League (4), the European Super Cup (3) and the Club World Cup (3), and with Saint-Germain he won the French League (2). And the French Super Cup (1), before adding a new title with his current team, Inter Miami, which is the League Cup (1).

With the Argentine national team, Messi won the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (1), the Copa America (1), the Viñalissima Cup, the “Latin European Super Cup” (1), the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2005 (1), and the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics (1).

2- Dani Alves (44 championships)

The Brazilian full-back moved to many top European clubs, with which he achieved many titles, in addition to his successful international career, during which he collected 44 championships.

Alves won with Sevilla the European League (2), the Copa del Rey (1), the Spanish Super Cup (1), the European Super Cup (1), then with Barcelona the Spanish League (6), the Copa del Rey (4), the Spanish Super Cup (4) and the Champions League (3) and the European Super Cup (3) and the Club World Cup (3), and with Paris Saint-Germain he was crowned in the French League (2) and the French Super Cup (2) the French Cup (1) and the French League Cup (1), and with Juventus the Italian League (1) ) and the Italian Cup (1).

And with the Brazil national team, Alves was crowned with the Copa America (2), the Confederations Cup (2), the gold of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (1) and the FIFA U-20 Youth World Cup in 2003 (1), while locally he won in his country with the Bahia team the Copa do Nordest ( 1) and with Sao Paulo in the Paulista Championship (1).

3- Andres Iniesta (39 trophies)

“Al-Rassam” joined the Emirates Club recently, after terminating his contract with the Japanese Vissel Kobe team, and throughout his career he won 37 championships.

With Barcelona, ​​Iniesta won the Spanish League (9), the Copa del Rey (7), the Spanish Super Cup (6), the Champions League (4), the European Super Cup (3), the Club World Cup (3), and with Vissel Kobe, Iniesta became the champion of the Japan Cup (1). ) and the Japanese Super (1).

As for the Spain national team, he won the 2010 World Cup (1) and the European Cup 2008 and 2012 (2), in addition to the European Youth Cup under 17 and 19 years old in 2001 and 2002 (2).

4- Hossam Ashour (37 championships)

The Egyptian player left the ranks of Al-Ahly in 2020 after wearing the red shirt for 16 seasons, during which he won 37 titles, which are the Egyptian League (13), the Egyptian Cup (4), the Egyptian Super Cup (8), the African Champions League (6) and the African Super Cup (5). and the African Confederation (1).

5- Maxwell (37 championships)

Despite the lack of fame of the Brazilian full-back, this does not exclude him from being one of the most crowned players with 37 championships.

Maxwell was crowned with Ajax Amsterdam in the Dutch League (2), the Dutch Cup (1) and the Dutch Super Cup (3), and with Barcelona in the Spanish League (2), the King’s Cup (1), the Spanish Super Cup (3), the European Champions League (1) and the European Super Cup. (2) and the Club World Cup (2), while with Inter he won the Italian League (3) and the Italian Super Cup (1), and strengthened his tally of titles with Paris Saint-Germain through the French League (4), the French Cup (3) and the French League Cup (4). ) and the French Super Cup (4), and a single title in the Brazilian League with Cruzeiro.

6- Gerard Pique (37 trophies)

Pique retired from football in November 2022, and he defended the colors of Barcelona, ​​​​Real Zaragoza, and Manchester United, with two of them, in addition to his country’s national team, achieving 37 championships.

With Manchester United, Pique won the English Premier League (1), the League Cup (1), the “English Super Cup” (1) and the European Champions League (1).

After his return to Barcelona, ​​​​he won the Spanish League (8), the King’s Cup (7), the Spanish Super Cup (6), the European Champions League (3), the Club World Cup (3) and the European Super Cup (3).

At the international level, he won the 2012 European Cup (1), the 2010 World Cup (1), and the U-19 European Cup in 2006 (1).

7- Ryan Giggs (36 championships)

The retired Welsh star is seen as one of the legends of Manchester United, with whom he won all 36 titles.

Giggs has won the English Premier League (13), a record for players, the Community Shield (10), the FA Cup (4), the League Cup (4), the Champions League (2), the Club World Cup (1) and the Super Cup European (1) and Intercontinental Cup (1).

8- Sergio Busquets (35 trophies)

Busquets left Barcelona after 15 seasons with the Catalan club and joined his former colleague Messi to Inter Miami in the summer of 2023, raising his title tally to 36 so far.

Busquets was crowned with Barcelona in the Spanish League (9), the King’s Cup (7), the Spanish Super Cup (7), the European Champions League (3), the European Super Cup (3), the Club World Cup (3), and with Inter Miami the League Cup (1) and at the level The international won with Spain the 2010 World Cup (1) and the European Nations Cup Euro 2012.

9- Kenny Dalglish (35 Championships)

In the period between 1969 and 1990, Dalglish defended the Liverpool and Celtic shirts and won 35 championships with them, with Liverpool winning the English Premier League (8), the Charity Shield (7), the English Professional League Cup (4), the Champions League (3) and the FA Cup (3). 2) and the European Super Cup (1), while with Celtic he won the Scottish League (4), the Scottish Cup (4) and the Scottish Super Cup (1).

10- Cristiano Ronaldo (34 trophies)

The Portuguese star began his professional career with Sporting Lisbon in 2002 and now he is defending the colors of the Saudi victory, which led him to crown the Arab Clubs Championship title recently, but it is an unofficial competition, knowing that the total of his previous championships reaches 34.

Cristiano won with Sporting Lisbon only the Portuguese Super Cup and with Manchester United the Premier League titles (3), the League Cup (2), the “English Super” Community Shield (2), the FA Cup (1), the Champions League (1) and the World Cup for clubs (1).

As for Real Madrid, he won the Champions League (4), the Spanish League (2), the King’s Cup (2), the Spanish Super Cup (2), the European Super Cup (3) and the Club World Cup (3), and with Juventus he won the Italian League titles (2) and the Italian Cup (2). The Italian Super Cup (2) and the Italian Cup (1), while internationally, he won the European Cup (1) and the European Nations League (1).

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