Pes 2013 Classic Players Real Names Here

Before diving into the list, it is important to understand why this happens. Konami, the developer of PES, has always struggled to compete with EA Sports’ FIFA for official licenses. While PES 2013 secured licenses for the UEFA Champions League, several national teams (like England and Spain), and a handful of leagues (Ligue 1 and Eredivisie), the "Classic" players are a legal minefield.

These retired footballers own their image rights individually. Instead of paying royalties to hundreds of former stars, Konami includes them under generic pseudonyms. This means that PES 2013 classic players real names are not displayed on screen – you have to manually identify them via stats, appearance, and nationality.


| Fake Name | Real Player | |-----------|-------------| | K. Rummenigge | Karl-Heinz Rummenigge | | L. Matthaus | Lothar Matthäus | | J. Klinsmann | Jürgen Klinsmann | | P. Breitner | Paul Breitner | | A. Brehme | Andreas Brehme | | G. Muller | Gerd Müller | | S. Kuntz | Stefan Kuntz |

If you are playing on PC, you can download an Option File (e.g., PESEdit or Smoke Patch) that automatically changes all fake names to real ones, adds kits, and updates faces. pes 2013 classic players real names

If you are on PS3/Xbox 360 without mods:

If you want the 1998 World Cup winners, look for these names.

  • Name in Game: Goal
  • Name in Game: T. Henry
  • | Fake Name | Real Name | Position | Era Highlights | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | D. Maradona | Diego Maradona | SS/AMF | 1986 World Cup winner. "Hand of God" & Goal of Century. | | G. Batistuta | Gabriel Batistuta | CF | "Batigol." Only player to score two hat-tricks in World Cups. | | C. Passarella | Daniel Passarella | CB | Highest-scoring defender ever (175 goals). 1978 WC captain. | | O. Ruggeri | Oscar Ruggeri | CB | 1986 World Cup winner; aggressive and powerful. | | J. Verón | Juan Sebastián Verón | CM/AMF | "La Brujita." Elegant passing range. | | C. López | Claudio López | LWF | 1998 World Cup quarter-finalist; Valencia star. | Before diving into the list, it is important


    (Note: this is illustrative — verify with a roster file.)

  • Download a Trusted Option File (PC/PS3/Xbox 360)

  • Importing Option Files (PC)

  • Importing Option Files (PS3/Xbox 360)

  • Manual Editing In-Game (All Platforms)

  • Faces/Kits Update (Optional)