One of seven midfielders chosen three times, with Luka Modrić the latest to hit that figure with his inclusion in the 2018 line-up. However, Gerrard's seven nominations suffice to get him into the ultimate XI at the expense of Modrić (six), Kaká (five), Ronaldinho (four), Toni Kroos (four), Pavel Nedvěd (three) and Zinédine Zidane (three).
One of seven midfielders chosen three times, with Luka Modrić the latest to hit that figure with his inclusion in the 2018 line-up. However, Gerrard's seven nominations suffice to get him into the ultimate XI at the expense of Modrić (six), Kaká (five), Ronaldinho (four), Toni Kroos (four), Pavel Nedvěd (three) and Zinédine Zidane (three).