The best ‘didn’t qualify for the World Cup’ XI
Players such as Gianluigi Buffon, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Marek Hamsik didn’t make this line up. That tells us just how good the World Cup should be this summer.
There are so many great players who won’t be at the World Cup but both of these line ups could probably win the whole tournament if they were competing themselves.
A mini summer tournament between the likes of Italy, Holland, USA and Chile would still be an unbelievable spectacle. But for now, we have to focus on the players who are going to the World Cup rather than the ones who aren’t. There is a big month of football coming up…
