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The Best Free Kick Takers On FIFA 17 Have Been Revealed

The Best Free Kick Takers On FIFA 17 Have Been Revealed

A legend tops the list

Joe Baiamonte

Joe Baiamonte

The waiting is almost over for the release of FIFA 17, with fans of the EA Sports franchise now keeping themselves busy with the demo until next week when the full game flies off the shelves of shops across the world. But there's still a few things to be revealed about the new game, like who takes the best free kicks?

Scoring free kicks on FIFA is the second most gratifying way to score, after squaring the ball across the face of goal to tap in a last minute winner, of course and these are the 10 players who you're most likely to lash home a 30 yard curler into the top corner with on this year's game.

10. Gylfi Sigurðsson

9. Shunsuke Nakamura

8. Francesco Lodi

7. Memphis Depay

Memphis Depay
Memphis Depay

6. Lionel Messi

5. Mehmet Ekici

4. Dimitri Payet

Payet FIFA
Payet FIFA

3. Miralem Pjanić

2. Hakan Çalhanoğlu

1. Andrea Pirlo

Pirlo FIFA
Pirlo FIFA

A few eyebrows might be raised at Pirlo taking the top spot now his best days are behind him, but let's face it, when you've knocked as many set pieces into the top bins as he has in his career, you should be number one for at least 10 years after you retire.

(H/T 101 Great Goals)

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Topics: FIFA 17, Football