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Since 2003, the Italian daily La Gazzetta dello Sport and World Club Champions in a competition sponsored by the Principality of Monaco, a vote cybernauts to your consideration the top ten players were older than 29 years during the 2008-2009 campaign.

Roberto Baggio, Pavel Nedved, Andrey Shevchenko, Ronaldo, Alessandro Del Piero and Roberto Carlos have been players who have until now been awarded, in addition to the stars Francesco Totti, the French David Trezeguet and Thierry Henry, besides the Portuguese Luis Figo, Raul Gonzalez on Spanish and Brazilian Ronaldinho.

The winning player will be released next September 18th will receive the recognition and three days after the hands of Prince Albert of Monaco. past, like those who are admitted to the Walk of Fame Monaco, as it was with Maradona, Eusebio, Fontaine, Gianni Rivera, whereas on this occasion to reflect on their footprints was the Brazilian Nílton Santos, who is known as the "Encyclopedia of Football."

Regarding the choice of 10 players older than 29 years, 2009, the nominees are British Stevern Gerrard and David Beckham, Ryan Giggs the Welsh, Italians and Gianlugi Bufón

Some players from the 2008 fire Catalan team playing a friendly in the Lombard capital

FC Barcelona, along with its line of solidarity towards the weakest groups and disadvantaged, will have a representation of weight in the party which will be held on December 22 at the San Siro stadium in Milan (22 h) between the selection of Iraq and a selection of the most famous players in the world, a team that has been dubbed as the 'ambassadors of peace'.

Carles Puyol, Leo Messi, Samuel Eto'o and Sylvinho have been the Catalan team's players invited to the event, like the coach, Josep Guardiola, to sit on the bench of the table of ambassadors. For now, the Barcelona captain, is the only one who has confirmed his presence on June 22 in the capital of Lombardy.

Other players making up the list are chosen, among others, Maldini, Ronaldinho, Kaká, Nesta and Inzaghi (Milan) Ballack, Drogba and Terry (Chelsa), Beckham (Galaxy), Cannavaro and Raul (Real Madrid), Cristiano Ronaldo, Tevez (Manchester United), Totti (Roma), Buffon and Del Piero (Juventus) and Cordoba, Zanetti and Materazzi ( Inter).

The event will be played after a series of other meetings, as one of the children between Milan and Inter (19 h) and other veterans from around the world against veteran champions with Inter and Milan (1915 h).

At 20 hours are scheduled for TV connect live and that from the midfield, the chairman of the UGPV (One Goal per la Vita) and WOFP (Organizzacione Mondiale per la Pace), presented the evening to make way for a musical show. The ticket prices will range between 10 and 30 euros.

This initiative, 'A goal for peace', was awarded last November 13 with the medal of the President of the Italian Republic and the recovery that is obtained will be used entirely at the end Beneficial.

The date, in principle, could pose a problem because the players are already on holiday and Christmas Day walking distance, but the vast majority of players have committed to attend the event, and with his presence, try to Fill the field and collected as high as possible.