Claudius We should bear in mind we're talking about players history records as among the best of their generation, many of whom were physical specimens.
They might have tired a bit over ninety, but if they sit back, they've got a superb back five, and then have Cole, Cesc, Rocastle, Vieira, Pires, Bergkamp and Henry all a grave danger in transition if they beat the press.
That's a lot of quality, and overall more than half that XI were world class at their peak. Just fractions of that lineup made mincemeat of European giants.
