Tallest Footballers Ever

Playing football involves a perfect physique encompassing heights and great stamina. Short or medium height footballers find it comfy on the pitch due to the short in gravity they have on the pitch compared to the tall one having a relatively high gravity. But despite this, some tall players have put their tallness to their advantages.

Check them out.

Peter Crouch

Peter has the best footwork for a player over 6”7 ft. tall. Crouch with is height during his playing days for the English National team scored 22 goals in 42 appearances

Fernando Llorente

He’s 6”5 ft. tall and he’s known for his perfect footwork on ball.

Andy Carroll

Former Liverpool player, Andy Carroll stands 6”3 ft. tall but his jumping ability made him seem more than the aforementioned height

Christian Samba

Wikipedia declares Samba 6”4 tall. The Congolese defender seems much more than that

Per Mertesacker

Martesacker is 6”6 tall. He’s known for his fine heading ability

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