Top 20 German Footballers of All Time

Honorabale Mentions:

Mesut Ozil
Stefan Effenberg
Miroslav Klose
Rudi Voller
Gunter Netzer

20. Berti Vogts

Positions: Full back

Rating: 87

19. Bastian Schweinsteiger

Positions: Center midfielder, defensive midfielder

Rating: 87

18. Andreas Brehme

Positions: Full back, side midfielder

Rating: 87

17. Philipp Lahm

Positions: Full back, defensive midfielder

Rating: 87

16. Jupp Heynckes

Positions: Center forward, second striker

Rating: 88

15. Michael Ballack

Positions: Attacking midfielder, center midfielder

Rating: 88

14. Jurgen Klinsmann

Positions: Center forward

Rating: 88

13. Bernd Shuster

Positions: Attacking midfielder, center midfielder

Rating: 88

12. Matthias Sammer

Positions: Center back, defensive midfielder

Rating: 88

11. Paul Breitner

Positions: Full back, side midfielder

Rating: 88

10. Thomas Muller

Positions: Second striker, attacking midfielder

Rating: 89

9. Sepp Maier

Positions: Goalkeeper

Rating: 90

8. Manuel Neuer

Positions: Goalkeeper

Rating: 90

7. Oliver Kahn

Positions: Goalkeeper

Rating: 91

6. Uwe Seeler

Positions: Center forward

Rating: 92

5. Fritz Walter

Positions: Second striker, winger

Rating: 92

4. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Positions: Center forward, winger

Rating: 92

3. Lothar Matthaus

Positions: Defensive midfielder, center back

Rating: 93

2. Gerd Muller

Positions: Center forward

Rating: 94

1. Franz Beckenbauer

Positions: Center back

Rating: 95

All-Time Germany XI