25th Season Top 5s

During 2020 in celebration of the 25th season of FC Dallas, we ran here at 3rd Degree a series of All-Time Top 5 Ranks of players form the club’s history. The lists were determined by a committee. Here’s the complete list of all the Top 5s.

Top 5 by Position

These lists were voted on by committee (see below).

Goalkeepers
Left Back
Center Back (Top 10 – It didn’t make sense to break up CB into left/right.)
Right Back
Holding Mid (6)
Linking Mid (8)
Attacking Mid (10)
Right Wing/Mid
Left Wing/Mid
Off-Striker
High-Striker (9)
Coaches
Impact Subs
Utility Players
Team Seasons
Individual Seasons
Villians (FCD players hated by the opposition)
Off-Field Impact
Most Underrated
Best Player

3rd Degree’s Top 5 Committee

Carlos Alvarado – FC Dallas Spanish Play by Play
Buzz Carrick – Founder, Owner, and Editor of 3rd Degree
Dustin “El Jefe” Christmann – FCD’s 1st Fan, founder of the Inferno, former 3rd Degree writer
Steve Davis – The Dean of Dallas soccer writers and current FCD color commentator
Dave Dir – The Burn’s 1st coach, former color commentator
Chamo Jones – former 3rd Degree writer
Kevin Lindstrom – 3rd Degree writer since 2000
Andy Swift – The KickAround, former Burn GM
Damian Wright – former 3rd Degree writer

Top 5 by Number

As a follow up to our 25th season celebration series naming the top 5 players by position in FCD franchise history, I started a Top 5 FCD Players by Number series.

These Top 5s are by Buzz Carrick and not by committee.

Number 0 or 00
Number 1
Number 2
Number 3
Number 4
Number 5
Number 6
Number 7
Number 8
Number 9
Number 10
Number 11
Number 12
Number 13
Number 14
Number 15
Number 16
Number 17
Number 18
Number 19
Number 20
Number 21
Number 22
Number 23
Number 24
Number 25
Number 26
Number 27
Number 28
Number 29
Number 30
Number 31
Number 32
Number 33
Number 34
Numbers 35 to 44
Numbers 45 to 99