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Denis Law

Mythic CAM, also CM, SS Right-footed playmakercreator
Rating
93
Caps
55
Goals
30
Life
1940–2025
Clubs
Manchester City, Torino, Manchester United
Honours
Ballon d'Or · Hall of Fame
#2
Editorial rank of 33 for Scotland
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

"The King" was a clinical and elegant striker, renowned for his incredible goalscoring prowess and audacious flair for both Manchester United and Scotland. Career record: 55 caps and 30 goals for Scotland; club career at Manchester City, Torino, Manchester United; honours include Ballon d'Or, Hall of Fame.

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Career record

1955–1960Huddersfield Town A.F.C.
1960–1961Manchester City
1961–1962Torino
1962–1973Manchester United
1973–1974Manchester City
Scotland55 caps, 30 goals

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Around Law in the almanac

One rank above: Kenny Dalglish at #1.

One rank below: Graeme Souness at #3.

Scotland's editorial top five: Kenny Dalglish · Denis Law · Graeme Souness · Jim Baxter · Jimmy Johnstone.