CURRENT TOP 10 PLAYERS IN THE WORLD 10. Gareth Bale After a world-record transfer fee paid by los Blancos, the former Tottenham star has not failed to display a performance worth of his price. The Welsh attacker has scored 14 goals for the Spanish giants, with a rate of almost 0.5 per game. Well-known for his speed, the Real Madrid attacker has well matched up his match with Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo and French striker Benzema. Bale, who missed a number of incipient matches for the Spanish side ascribed to injuries, has well recovered, and is considerably ‘on fire’ with 11 assists and 14 goals in 29 matches for los Blancos. Bale is rated above 7.5 out of 10, for his performance in the La Liga giants. 9. Wayne Rooney England international and Manchester United star Wayne Rooney, has undoubtedly been the silver lining of the poor season for Manchester United. The 28-year old striker received a number of plaudits as he returned back to a sizzling form at Old Trafford, this season, after a disappointing season in 2012/13. The former Everton striker who re-united with his former boss David Moyes, at Old Trafford this season, has poured leadership on the ground, in red shirt, and come up with 13 goals and 13 assists in a struggling 31 appearances this season. 8. Diego Costa Brazil-born Spanish striker Diego Costa is only 3 goals short of Ronado, to be the La Liga top scorer of the on-going season. The 25-year old forward has found the back of the net 27 times this seasons from only 35 games. Madrid centre-forward Diego Costa also debuted for Spain last Wednesday, as he broke into Vicente Del Bosque’s first team against the likes of Torres, Mata and Puyol. With goals from this in-form striker, Madrid underdogs, Atletico stay above reigning Champions Barcelona in the La Liga table at the 2nd spot. 7. Neymar da Silva Brazil forward Neymar, who joined Barcelona last summer from Santos, has performed impressively at Camp Nou, in his first season. With 12 goals, 11 assists in 25 beautiful games he played this season, the 22-year old forward has, seemingly, been a success at Camp Nou this season. He’s scored amazing goal, performed amazing skills and provided amazing assists, both for his club and his nation. 6.Eden Hazard One of the best young talents in the world today, Chelsea starlet Eden Hazard has given the best performance of his career this season for London giants Chelsea, who lead the premier league table, courtesy to the Belgian’s 13 goals in the league. With 4 man of the match titles in Chelsea last 10 games, Hazard stands out as ‘the best mid-fielder’ in the premier league this season. The Belgium international, having already impressed the fans with his extraordinary dribbling, passing and finishing, is now a figurative leader for his side who aim two titles this season; the Premier League and the Champions League. 5. Paul Pogba 20-year old sensation from Juventus, Paul Pogba has left many eyes wide open this season. France international Paul Pogba has probably been the best player in Serie A this season. Former Manchester United player Paul Pogba, 20, has scored 7 times and assisted 6 times this season in his 31 appearances. Brilliant play-maker and passer, Pogba, has definitely proved why he could have been the replacement for Paul Scholes at Manchester United. 4. Lionel Messi Four times Ballon D’or winner Lionel Messi has definitely come back to his brilliant best, but the Argentine is slowly retrieving his lost form following the injury, which saw the Argentine out of game actions for over a month. Barcelona ace has, though, after the injury, been performing sensationally for the Catalans. The 26 year old has been seen on the pitch in 22 different occasions this season, in which he has found the net 22 times. The Argentine also made 8 assists this seasons, getting the award of the man of the match 6 times in the last 10 games Barcelona featured in. Messi scored 9 goals in his last ten games with Barcelona. A lot will be expected from the master of the game now as Barcelona prepare to face Manchester City at home for the Champions League last 16 second leg, while also focusing on the retrieval of the La Liga title against the likes of the two Madrid clubs. 3. Zlatan Ibrahamovic Paris Saint Germain forward Zlatan Ibrahamovic, one of the best finishers and moreover, one of the best footballers in the world has been on top-form recently. The Sweden international, who will be missed in the World Cup 2014 in Brazil coming summer, has scored 33 times in 33 games this season. The 32-year old has struck 10 times in 6 Champions League games. Moreover, the 32-year old has scored 10 goals in his last 10 games, while having assisted 11 goals this season already. The 32-year old, definitely is one of the finest finishers in the world of football as he continues to score eye-catching goals match after match. 2. Luis Suarez The hottest name, today, in the world of football, Luis Suarez is definitely out of this world, as he continues to assist for goals and even more, score dozens. The Uruguay international has netted 24 goals in 23 appearances for Liverpool this season, along with 10 assists. 27-year old Liverpool attacker has had a major contribution for Liverpool 73 goals in the premier league this season. Rated above 9 out of 10 in most of his matches, the Uruguayan may just be another contender for the Ballon D’or next year. 1. Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal ace Cristiano Ronaldo, who won the second Ballon D’or of his career lately, has been on a sparkling form lately for los Blancos. With 35 goals in his 29 appearances this season, the 29-year old is definitely heading towards the 3rd Ballon D’or of his career as he looks forward to a strong World Cup performance this summer. Real Madrid talisman Cristiano Ronaldo is on the peak of his career as he looks for a treble with Real Madrid this season. The list of top 10 players in the world is changing every moment, and what makes this list an interesting one is its nature of being so dynamic.
Posted on: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 10:06:58 +0000
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