The success of Mouth did not go out in 2003. This year, the good performances o
f his(its,her) players continue giving that to speak. And these personal yields
receive a remuneration. In this case, he was Roberto Abbondanzieri the one tha
t harvested his(its,her) fruits. In a ranking of the best archers of the world,
made by the International Federation of History and Statistics of the Football
, the Duck occupied the sixth place.
The first position(place) occupied it the Italian Gianluigi Buffon, of the Juve
ntus, who accumulated 186 points. Far enough Ilker Casillas was located, of Roy
al(Real) Madrid, with 112. And down below, Oliver Kahn (Bayern Munich), with 10
6.
Abbondanzieri, of 32 years, he(she) shared the sixth place with the German Timo
Hildebrand, of Stuttgart, (35 points each one) behind the Brazilian one Dida (
fourth with 99, of Milan) and the Italian Francesco Toldo (fifth with 36, of In
ter). Jose Luis Chilavert did not remain out of this list either: the Paraguaya
n one, which until December defended Penarol's vest and now it is trained with
Velez, it(he,she) occupied the fourteenth place.
Hereby, Italy returns to have the best archer of the world according to the Fed
eration that made the ranking, after 12 years. In 1989, 1990 and 1991, this pos
ition(place) occupied it Walter Zenga. Between(among) the Argentinians, most em
phasized in the history of this ranking (that it is realized from 1987) he was
Sergio Goycochea. The ex-archer of River Plate, Racing Club and the national Se
lection, occupied the second place in 1991 and 1993. This list, which re-joins
the best archers of the world, is realized across votings of the publishing dir
ection and of experts of 85 countries.