For strikers, good defenders are a nightmare. It would not be wrong to say that defenders are the lifeblood of a team. No matter how good the attack is, how many goals are scored, if the defense is not clear, you will not win. Juve and the Italian defender Chiellini have said the same thing. Attackers do not understand the art of defending. Defending is a brutal and very artistic process. It is not as easy as you think to predict the path of the attackers, how they will keep the ball, etc. and then cut them off. Just as there have been many good attacking formations throughout history, there have also been defensive formations that have understood each other and helped the team a lot.

1. Sergio Ramos and Pepe

Sergio Ramos and Pepe played a tough game and defended Real Madrid's defense the best. Sergio Ramos and Pepe's defensive duo won three La Liga titles, three Champions League titles and two Copa del Rey titles with Real Madrid.

2. John Terry and Carvalho

John Terry and Carvalho played a key role in Chelsea's title challenge and were a formidable defensive duo under Mourinho. In 2004, they conceded just 15 goals in a single season in a league as competitive as the Premier League, a record that has not been broken to this day. The best defensive duo in the world, who can destroy the attacking play of a team. John Terry and Carvalho have won three Premier League titles, three FA Cups, two FA Cups and two Community Shields with Chelsea.

3, Roberto Carlos and Cafu

Roberto Carlos and Cafu have never played together in a club team. They have only played together in the national team of Brazil, where they have flown at the highest level. They are not central defenders, but left and right wing defenders. Both Roberto Carlos and Cafu have not only secured the team's defense, but also contributed a lot to the team's attack. Roberto Carlos and Cafu were a nightmare for opposing wingers. Carlos was also a great free-kick taker and was responsible for many of Brazil's free-kicks. Roberto Carlos' free-kick against France in the World Cup is still considered the best free-kick in the world. The 1994 World Cup final was one of Cafu's best performances. Roberto Carlos and Cafu won the FIFA World Cup (1), the Copa America (2) and the FIFA Confederations Cup (1).

4. Bunichi and Chiellini

When it comes to defensive art, Italy cannot be left out. The Italian Serie A teams and the Italian national team are known for their defensive style. Bunichi and Chiellini have played for both club and international teams, They played together for many years in the national team and won many trophies. Bunrichi and Chiellini won the European Cup (1), Serie A (8), Coppa Italia (4), and Coppa Italia (5), and were the mainstays of the team in winning trophies.

5. Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand

Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand are one of the best defensive pairs not only in the Premier League but also in world football. This defensive pair plays with understanding, During Manchester United's golden era, they controlled the defense and were like a giant wall in defense. They were also Ferguson's favorite defensive pairing. Vidic said that Ferdinand was the only one who knew what he wanted to do on the pitch. Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand played the best defensive partnership and won the Premier League title (5), the Carabao Cup (2), the FA Community Shield (4), the Champions League (1) and the FIFA Club World Cup (1).

6. Paolo Madini and Nestor

‌The best defensive pairing in Milan's era, with the best skills and the most fearsome defense, was Paolo Madini and Nestor. Led by Madini, the back line was compact, and the defense, which was held by two of the best defenders in the world, showed the art of Italian defense. Paolo Madini and Nestor are players with a strong desire to win, and they are also players with a strong sense of leadership. Paolo Madini and Nestor played together and won the Italian Serie A (2) times, the Italian Cup (1) time, the Italian Cup (1) time, the Champions League (1) time, They won the UEFA Super Cup (1) and the FIFA Club Cup (1).

7. Carles Puyol and Pique

Carles Puyol and Pique were the key players in Pep Guardiola's golden era of Barcelona, ​​protecting the best team and winning trophies. They spent not only in Barcelona but also in the Spanish national team, winning many trophies with their clubs and countries. Carles Puyol and Pique played together well, winning the World Cup (1), La Liga (4), Copa del Rey (2), Copa del Rey (2), Copa del Rey (2), Champions League (2), Copa del Rey (1), 𝐅𝐈𝐅𝐀 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐩 ( 2 ) times.

Yes, these players are the best defensive duos in the world of football.

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