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Kevin Ratcliffe

Icon CB, also CDM Right-footed sweeper
Rating
84
Caps
59
Goals
0
Life
1960
Clubs
Everton, Cardiff City, Chester City
#15
Editorial rank of 33 for Wales
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The fearless captain of Everton's iconic 1980s side, this Welsh centre-back led his team to two First Division titles. Career record: 59 caps and 0 goals for Wales; club career at Everton, Cardiff City, Chester City.

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Career record

1980–1992Everton
1992–1993Cardiff City
1992–1992Dundee
1993–1993Nottingham Forest
1994–1994Derby County
1994–1995Chester City
Wales59 caps, 0 goals

The world's great CBs

Around Ratcliffe in the almanac

One rank above: Ivor Allchurch at #14.

One rank below: Trevor Ford at #16.

Wales's editorial top five: Gareth Bale · John Charles · Ryan Giggs · Ian Rush · Neville Southall.