World Cup Corner

World Cup 2006 Playboys are players who have made football synonymous with the player boy lifestyle, always finding ways to score both on the field and off. Of all the hard-partying, insane spending and beautiful women bedding.

5. Freddie Ljungberg (SWE)

Ljungberg cemented his international pinup status in 2003 when he became an underwear model for Calvin Klein. His ads proved to be so successful that sales of CK briefs went up by 25 percent that same year.

4. Fernando Torres (SPA)

With his baby faced good looks and highlighted blonde hair, Torres has been setting hearts on fire across his continent since he began his pro career in 2000. This Spanish phenomenon has been seen with some of his country’s hottest women.

3. Francesco Totti (ITA)

The Roman came into his own in 2005 when he married Ilary Blasi, a stunning - and frequently topless - former model considered to be one of the most beautiful women in Italy.

2. Alessandro Nesta (ITA)

The Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport described Alessandro Nesta as a Mediterranean beauty - he has a classic countenance, fine facial features, and a glance that’s simply stunning.

1. David Beckham (ENG)

David Beckham is one of the world’s most recognised sportsmen. Years of success on the field combined with a high-profile lifestyle off it had ensured him a rare level of wealth and celebrity.